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Patty Wetli
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Independent Journalist, Freelance
Chicago
Beats
Biography
Formerly with DNAinfo Chicago (RIP), from the site's launch to its demise. Covered a wide swath of Chicago's North Side with a motto of "no story left behind" — no topic too small, too serious or too silly. I just like to ask questions. pjwetli@gmail.com
Content
By Patty Wetli Verified| Chicago Tonight (Podcast)@ The Plovers Have Landed. At Least 2 of the Endangered Birds Are Confirmed at Montrose Beach Plover watchers are keeping a close eye on the pair of Great Lakes piping plovers that arrived at Montrose Beach Friday, April 11, 2025. (Patty Wetli / WTTW News) Easter may be right around the corner, but for Chicago’s piping plover lovers, Friday felt more like Christmas morning. Two endangered Great Lakes piping plovers have been confirmed at Montrose Beach.
Endangered Corpse Flowers in Botanical Collections Could Be Inbred to Extinction Due to Shoddy Recordkeeping: Study
By Patty Wetli Verified| Chicago Tonight (Podcast)@ Endangered Corpse Flowers in Botanical Collections Could Be Inbred to Extinction Due to Shoddy Recordkeeping: Study A wilting corpse flower. (Ward DeWitt / iStock) Titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) is a rock star in the plant world.
By Patty Wetli Verified| Block Club Chicago Verified Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Block Club in 2019 and DNAinfo Chicago in 2015. CHICAGO — If you’ve made St. Patty’s Day plans, you’ve jumped the gun by several months. If, on the other hand, you’re meeting up with friends for a St. Paddy’s Day pint or four, you’re in luck. What’s the difference? Allow Marcus Campbell to enlighten.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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