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Mystery Woman Uses Missing Man's Credit Card | Patch PM

Watching latest Eagle Cam | Marylanders comfort Gov. Hogan after dog's death | Serial armed robber strikes at several 7-Elevens

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Watch Live Eagle Cam: Eaglets Set To Hatch Before Holidays Are Out

Famous bald eagles in Fort Myers, Florida, are set to become parents any day now. As the couple’s eggs near the end of their 35-day incubation period, the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam is enabling viewers from across the globe to watch and wait along with the expecting parents. >>> Read more and watch live.

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Woman Charged $700 to Missing Bethesda Man's Credit Card: Police

In the two weeks since a Bethesda man disappeared from a family member's house, Montgomery County Police have had no sign of him or his car. But, security video from an area store shows a woman with a little boy shopping, reportedly racking up $700 in charges using the missing man's credit card. >>> Read more.

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Marylanders Comfort Gov. Hogan on Dog’s Death

Pets lift our spirits, ease our pain when we're ailing, and become a part of the family. So thousands of Marylanders have sympathized with Gov. Larry Hogan after he shared Tuesday that his family's dog, Lexi, died as he held her. >>> Read more.

The same unidentified man is sought in other armed robberies, including a holdup at an Alexandria 7-Eleven Wednesday morning.

5 Easy New Year's Eve Cocktails for a Crowd

Bring on the bubbly! These classy big-batch cocktails are perfect for your New Year's Eve party.

Dog Swims 6 Miles Home, Braces-Wearing Pup Spreads Smiles: Top Pet Stories on Patch in 2016

Plus: Cat named Thomas Jefferson rescued on Election Day and a lost Brooklyn dog with a following around the world.


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