Across Maryland, MD|News|
Powerful El Niño Could Bring Unexpected Winter Weather To MD
Maryland residents may be enjoying the cool fall weather, but winter's chill isn't too far away. See what you can expect this year.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
- Germantown, MD
Gaby Arancibia is a Patch editor covering Maryland's Anne Arundel, Baltimore and Montgomery counties.
She's a seasoned editor with nearly 10 years' worth of experience covering national and international news. From covering elections to geopolitical developments, Gaby has proven pivotal to the newsroom during major breaking news situations.
Gaby comes to Patch from WTOP, where she used her skills to highlight how decisions in the federal government impact residents across D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
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When she's not in the newsroom, Gaby can be found either looking for her next Lego build, trying out a new recipe, or at the local Barnes & Noble breaking her latest book-buying ban.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
MoCo Animal Shelter To Host 'Find Your Boo' Adoption Event This Weekend
Residents are encouraged to view available pets online before visiting the adoption shelter this weekend for the "Find Your Boo" event.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Perry Hall, MD|News|
Second Annual 'Santa Paws' Adoption Event Booked For Baltimore County
Adoption fees will be waived for all available pets at the Baltimore County animal shelter in Baldwin.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Rockville, MD|News|
2 MCPS Graduates Among 2026 Presidential Scholars
The annual scholars program recognizes the top-performing students from across the U.S. See which Maryland students were selected this year.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Odenton-Severn, MD|News|
Officials Break Ground On $56M Odenton MARC Transit Project
Authorities say the development will help the county and state yield hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenues over the next 30 years.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Owings Mills-Reisterstown, MD|News|
Owings Mills Man Faces Years In Prison Over Unlicensed Assisted Living Facility
Authorities say residents were living at the Aim to Inspire Care Forever facility despite the 39-year-old operator being denied a license.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Rockville, MD|News|
Evidentiary Hearings Delayed Amid Legal Fight Against Wootton HS Relocation
Hearings over the relocation of Thomas S. Wootton High School were set for December. Now, they won't be held until next year.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Annapolis, MD|News|
AACPS’ Mark Bedell Named MD 2027 Superintendent Of The Year
The state recognition for Superintendent Mark Bedell comes as he’s in his fifth year at the posting for the school district.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Perry Hall, MD|News|
Beach Bar With 'Tropical Twist' Is Coming To Baltimore County: Report
The new eatery will be taking over the space that previously housed the Sunset Cove in Middle River, according to a report.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Rockville, MD|News|
MCPS Shelled Out Millions To Incentivize Staff Retirements: Report
Payouts to eligible Montgomery County Public Schools employees were said to be as much as $12,000, according to a report.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Across Maryland, MD|News|
MD Report Card Shows Significant School Improvements Across The Board
The Maryland State Department of Education has released its 2026 report card. See how the Old Line State measured up.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Edgewater-Davidsonville, MD|News|
70-Year-Old Woman Fatally Hit Moments After Leaving Friendship Stop Sign: Police
Police said the deadly crash took place at the intersection of Solomons Island Road at Jewell Road.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Baltimore, MD|News|
Angeli's Pizzeria Lands On Nationwide List Of Best Pizza Shops
The popular pizzeria was selected to represent the state on Food & Wine's list of award-winning pizza shops.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Annapolis, MD|News|
AACPD Launches New Initiative To Combat E-Bike, Moto & Scooter Safety Concerns
The launch of the police department's "Operation C.A.R.E." comes after a fatal e-moto crash that killed a 14-year-old Severna Park boy.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Gaithersburg, MD|News|
Teen Hospitalized After Being Hit By Car In MoCo Pedestrian Crash: Police
Montgomery County police said the incident occurred in the Montgomery Village area late Wednesday.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Perry Hall, MD|News|
Officials Offer Sneak Peek Of Newly Renovated Angel Park
Perry Hall's Angel Park is getting ready to reopen as officials offer a sneak peek at the newly renovated grounds.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Rockville, MD|News|
Wonder Food Hall To Hold Burtonsville Grand Opening This Week
A new dining experience is expanding to Burtonsville, offering families a convenient one-stop shop.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|Neighbor News|
MoCo Eatery To Hold Celebration Of Life For Beloved Employee
The celebration of life is being held for Yen Lee, who worked at the Bethesda Crab House for more than three decades.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Edgewater-Davidsonville, MD|News|
Man Killed In Head-On Collision In Lothian: Police
Anne Arundel County Police said the deadly crash took place in Lothian, off West Bay Front Road.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Annapolis, MD|Neighbor News|
Hundreds Of Layoffs To Impact Several Anne Arundel County Businesses: What To Know
Several layoff notices are set to take effect over the next few months, impacting the commercial and defense industries.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
