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Editorial
Executive Editor: Eli Wohlenhaus
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Associate Editor: Jesse Yeatman
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Community Coordinator: Michael Reid
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Sports reporter: Ted Black
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Charles County Reporter: Caleb M. Soptelean
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St. Mary's County reporter: Dan Belson
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Calvert County reporter: Marty Madden
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General assignment reporter: Darryl Kinsey Jr.
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