• D'Ann WhitePatch Staff Verified Patch Staff Badge

  • Bloomingdale-Riverview, FL

I can be reached at dann.white@patch.com or 813-334-1081.

 I proudly serve as community editor for six Patch online community news sites -- Brandon Patch, South Tampa-Hyde Park Patch, Seminole Heights Patch, New Tampa Patch, Temple Terrace Patch and Bloomingdale-Riverview Patch.

I have been married to my husband, Michael, a forensic psychologist, for 28 years. We have a musically talented 17-year-old son, Ian, who attends Tampa Catholic High School. We've lived in Bloomingdale East for 16 years.

I'm a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Journalism and have spent my entire professional career in journalism. I was the editor of The Brandon News for 18 years and worked as a general assignment reporter for the Tampa Tribune, covering everything from breaking news to photo features.

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Your Patch Photo of the Week

Each week we feature a photo from a reader. Upload you photos to Bloomingdale-Riverview Patch and you could be featured next week.

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Gov. Rick Scott Attracts New Fans: Satanists

A group of self-proclaimed Satan worshipers will rally in support of the Florida governor's stance on religious freedom.

Gov. Rick Scott Attracts New Fans: Satanists
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Barrington Chef to Compete for Justin Bieber Tickets

Barrington Middle School seventh-grader Madison Gentry is one of five student chefs selected to participate in the second annual school lunch cook-off.

Barrington Chef to Compete for Justin Bieber Tickets