Lisa Rossi, Patch Staff
- Columbia, MD
Lisa grew up in a small town in Iowa and graduated from the University of Iowa, where she studied journalism and political science. She enjoyed her first five years in journalism working as a reporter at the Des Moines Register, covering city politics, state crime, and the 2008 presidential campaign and Iowa caucuses. She then spent two years as a senior associate editor at Chapel Hill and Durham magazines in North Carolina. She settled in Maryland in the summer of 2010, and enjoys spending time with her husband and her two children in her spare time.
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Lutherville-Timonium, MD|News|
Delicious Homemade Hummus: Featured Recipe
Have any great recipes? Post them on Patch.
Silver Spring, MD|News|
5 Ways to Protect Yourself from Cell Phone Theft
Police offer the following tips to help you protect your phone.
Columbia|News|
Cell Phones: Hot Commodity for Thieves in Sometimes Violent Attacks
A teen was recently hospitalized with a fractured jaw suffered in a cell phone robbery.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
5 Ways to Protect Yourself from Cell Phone Theft
Police offer the following tips to help you protect your phone.
Towson, MD|News|
Common Core Arrest: Man is Married to PTA Council President in Howard County
The background of the man arrested after questioning the Common Core may – or may not – surprise you
Columbia|News|
Some Howard County Parents Provide Alcohol to Teens. Would You?
This happens in Howard County, police say. And they don’t condone it.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Are Journalists or Politicians Better Spellers?
The answer might surprise –- or depress you.
Takoma Park, MD|News|
Want to See a Silver Spring Man Jump Down a Building?
A fundraiser for food allergies has a Silver Spring man promising to take a giant leap.
Silver Spring, MD|News|
Want to See a Silver Spring Man Jump Down a Building?
A fundraiser for food allergies has a Silver Spring man promising to take a giant leap.
Ellicott City, MD|News|
Yelp's Top 8 Restaurants Around Ellicott City: Do You Agree?
Looking for a place to eat? Here's how Ellicott City's restaurants were ranked on Yelp.
Ellicott City, MD|News|
Yelp's Top 8 Restaurants Around Ellicott City: Do You Agree?
Looking for a place to eat? Here's how Ellicott City's restaurants were ranked on Yelp.
Columbia|News|
Yelp's Top 8 Restaurants Around Columbia: Do You Agree?
Looking for a place to eat? Here's how Columbia's restaurants were ranked on Yelp.
Catonsville, MD|News|
Christmas Before Halloween? Customers Either Love or Hate the Retail Trend
You've just bought new school clothes, is September too early to start thinking about Christmas?
