It’s Thursday, Feb. 5, and listed below are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.
1. Schools: Check the Montgomery County Public Schools website for information on potential delays.
2. County officials cite communication gaps after snowstorm: Montgomery County officials acknowledged communication and coordination problems during a Tuesday afternoon county council briefing following one of the region’s most severe winter storms in a decade.
3. Local residents among those targeted in $50M Indian call center scheme: The Montgomery County Police Department and FBI uncovered a criminal enterprise of money laundering call center scams in India targeting Maryland residents for millions of dollars, including elderly residents in Montgomery County.
4. Free Metrobus for seniors: Adults 65 and older and those who have a disability can now ride Metrobus in Montgomery County for free.
Did you know? If you’re 65+ or have a disability, you can ride Metrobus in Montgomery County at no cost. Starting Feb. 1 all you need is your Senior, Reduced Fare, or MetroAccess SmarTrip card. Tap the card when you board and enjoy the ride. Learn more at: https://t.co/xnR2tYv73g pic.twitter.com/h9vGPTkKMO
— Montgomery County (MD) DOT – Ride On (@RideOnMCT) February 4, 2026
5. ICYMI: After 250 years, it’s no surprise that the landscape of Montgomery County’s landmarks has changed over time. Author Brian Myers takes us on a tour of long forgotten places right in our own backyard.
ICYMI: After 250 years it's no surprise that the landscape of Montgomery County's landmarks has changed over time. Author Brian Myers takes us on a tour of long forgotten places right in our own backyard. https://t.co/lCjWpJKRWZ
— Montgomery Community Media (@mymcmedia) February 4, 2026
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