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Our directory goes a long way toward fulfilling Patch’s mission of making life ridiculously easy for you and your neighbors. From salons and restaurants to hardware and sporting goods sto...

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Have you ever sent a press release to the editor of your Patch site and wondered when it was going to post? How about sending in a birth announcement or perhaps an obit (which are pu...

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Sometimes phone calls and wanted posters just aren't enough to bring our furry friends home when they go missing. If so, Patch is here to help.  You can submit an announcement t...

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Welcome to Patch 101, our primer to help readers learn how to get the most out of Patch. We’re not just a news source here—we’re a community hub, a gathering place where you can conn...