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10 Ways You Can Use Ramsey Patch

The new hyperlocal community news site comes with tons of ways for you to get involved

Welcome to the new Ramsey Patch! Thanks for checking us out. In addition to the police, fire, school, government, business and community news stories you can find on the site, there are a bunch of other ways you can interact with the Patch.

As you are clicking around the site, make sure to try these 10 ways you can use Ramsey Patch to stay informed - and more importantly, inform others.

1. Get your news delivered every day. Wake up and have the Ramsey Patch in your email inbox with the latest, freshest news around.

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2. Add photos to our . Have a great picture from a Rams sports game or from your kids a summer camp? Or one of the many events in town? Now you can share it with everyone else in Ramsey - and have an easy spot for your family and friends to find it.

3. Share an opinion by commenting on stories. What you think matters, so tell the rest of us what is on your mind.

Find out what's happening in Ramseyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

4. Know of an event happening in town? Invite all of your friends and neighbors, for free, by posting it on our Events Calendar.

5. Seamlessly tell neighbors about a great shopping or dining experience. Who better to trust with a review of a business than a neighbor? You can rate businesses - good or bad - by going to our directory and sharing your thoughts. 

6. Let us know about a great story. Did you attend a fantastic PTO event or want publicity for a cause dear to your heart? Email us a write-up and a picture or two and we may post it on the Ramsey Patch.

7. Want to share on a regular basis? Become one of our Local Voices by starting a blog. Let us know your idea and we'll set you up right away.

8. Post announcements for free. The old days of paying a publication to publish a wedding announcement are history! Now you can tell the town right away when you get married, have a baby, graduate or make the honor roll.

9. Connect with us via social media. Want to see a side of Patch that's a little less formal? Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.

10. Give us a piece of your mind. Thank someone or let us know what you think of a topic by submitting a Letter to the Editor that we'll publish on the site. Email your local editor at jessica.mazzola@patch.com.

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