It’s Wednesday, April 16, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.
1. Sgt. Patrick Kepp Act: Maryland legislators approved a new law named for a Montgomery County police officer who lost both of his legs after a driver intentionally struck him at a speed of more than 100 mph. Full story here.
2. Sandy Spring Friends School Closing: After more than 60 years, Sandy Spring Friends School will close at the end of this school year.
Sandy Spring Friends Faces ‘Untenable Financial Position’; Closing in June
3. Takoma Park City Council: The Takoma Park City Council will have a meeting starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Takoma Park Community Center. The meeting can be viewed in-person, on YouTube, the City Council video webpage, Facebook, or City TV. See the meeting agenda here.
4. Curriculum Supporting Student Parents: Montgomery College will host a national premiere April 28 to introduce a first-of-its-kind curriculum supporting students who have children.
Montgomery College to Premiere Curriculum Supporting Student Parents
5. Task Force Returns from Kentucky Floods: Maryland Task Force 1 returned to Rockville Monday morning after assisting Kentucky flood victims. Full story here.
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