5 Things to Know Today, April 8, In Montgomery County

It’s Friday, April 8 and here are five things to know today in Montgomery County.

1. Celebrate Maryland Breweries: The Brewers Association of Maryland will host Love Thy Beer, a beer-tasting event featuring live music and local breweries. The event runs 6-10 p.m. April 8 at the Silver Spring Civic building.

2. Helping Seniors Avoid Scams: The county is hosting free seminars to discuss common schemes, scams and other types of financial exploitation targeting seniors during April. Today, watch a virtual presentation hosted by the Rockville Senior Center from 10 to 11 a.m. Register here.

3. Job Fairs: The county recreation department is looking to fill part-time summer position and is holding two job fairs Saturday, April 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The locations are the Upper County Community Recreation Center in Gaithersburg and the Executive Office Building in Rockville. Scheduling an interview is encouraged.

Job Fairs for Seasonal Summer Positions Set for April 9

4. National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade: The parade runs from 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, April 9. The Metropolitan Police posted the list of street closures online.

5. Earth Month Cleanups: Join the city of Rockville to cleanup the Maryvale Park stream Saturday, April 9 from 10 a.m. to noon;  register here. And then on Sunday, April 10, join the cleanup of the Fallsgrove Park Stream from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Register here.

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