5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 5, In Montgomery County

It’s Thursday, Jan. 5, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.

1. Winter Coat Donation: Montgomery County Recreation is hosting a winter coat drive through Thursday, Jan. 5.

Winter Coat Drive Supports Long Branch Community

2. Ride On: Starting at 6:30 p.m., the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT), Division of Transit Services will hold a virtual public forum to discuss the proposed bus route 51 extension which will provide service to the ICC Park and Ride lot.

You can join the virtual public forums using the following options:
• By computer click here to join the meeting on MS Teams (Meeting ID: 290 091 989 29, Passcode QuPDqV)
• By phone call: 1-443-692-5768; Phone Conference ID: 982 317 640#

For additional information prior to the public forum regarding these proposed changes, please access the Ride On web site at www.rideonbus.com.

3. Fitness Passes 2023: Montgomery County Recreation fitness passes will be free for Montgomery residents in 2023. The free pass will provide access to fully equipped fitness rooms, open gym (drop-in) activities and game rooms at any recreation center during regularly scheduled hours.

4. Pro Bono Legal Clinics: Meet for a one-on-one consultation with an attorney for free from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Legal advice in civil cases for low-income Montgomery County residents.  No appointment necessary (walk-in). For additional information click here.

5. Food Distribution: Oak Chapel Hub Food Distribution from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 14500 Layhill Rd. Silver Spring. Registration Required – Call or Text 240-462-6086

And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.

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