It’s Wednesday, July 16, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here.
1. Displaced Federal Workers Move Up In County Hiring, But Not To Head Of Line: Following a unanimous vote Tuesday by county councilmembers, veterans and people with disabilities will receive first preference in hiring. Then displaced federal workers will be considered.
Displaced Federal Workers Move Up In County Hiring, But Not To Head Of Line
2. Council President Briefing: At 10:30 a.m., County Council President Kate Stewart will host a media availability to talk about council matters. The public can watch on the council’s Facebook page.
3. Fall sports: Fall sports registration for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is now open.
REMINDER ⬇️
⛳Fall sports registration opens today🏐
Students must be cleared to participate by Aug. 13.
Registration info: https://t.co/NgFw6XjyiT https://t.co/Hki2FOSMl9
— MCPS (@MCPS) July 14, 2025
4. Takoma Park City Council: The Takoma Park City Council will hold 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.
5. Historic Wall Along C&O Canal Restored: Late last week, the cutting of a red ribbon celebrated the completion of a project to stabilize a 194-year-old wall supporting the C&O Canal towpath along the Potomac River. The original wall was built between 1828 and 1831, well before modern equipment was available.
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