Maria DeVito

@mariadevito13.bsky.social

Columbus, Ohio, reporter. Dog mom. Hockey fan. Taylor Swift stan.

And I don’t know how it gets better than this. You take my hand and drag me headfirst, fearless. 😍💖🫶 06.27.25 was truly the best day of our lives. We had the most incredible time celebrating our wedding with everyone we love dearly!

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Better late than never: The Columbus Dispatch is up and running on Bluesky! We'll be sharing our best work here and want to hear from you on the most important stories to central Ohioans.

Local news is vital in communities, and my role at the Columbus Dispatch is about letting people know what's going on around them. As this online community grows, I want to share my work here more! Let's start with the ongoing saga of Etna Township. www.newarkadvocate.com/story/news/l...

Etna Township Trustees opt to hire interim administrator over permanent employee

Etna Township Trustees have approved a contract for an interim township administrator for a range of 90 to 120 days at a salary of $14,000 a month.

newarkadvocate.com

Two things are simultaneously true: 1) there are deep structural & financial issues with the American education system that cause it to fail students; 2) it can only do so much to change/counteract/compensate for what people learn at home & from the ambient media environment.

I've been networking on the other site for a few months but now I come to you, here, and say hey I'm looking for a job! If you or someone you know could use a Steph Driver, oh baby you can have her!

I don't mean to be the Mr. Rogers of Bluesky (I say "fuck" too much for that), but I did want to say for the new folks it's okay to be sad about the former Twitter, and everything that was lost there. I was sad about it too when I finally left. It's a real place with real memories. I mourned a bit.