5 Things to Know Today, June 17, In Montgomery County

It’s Tuesday, June 17, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here.

1. Last Day of School: Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students will be dismissed early today for the last day of school.

2. Hundreds Walk Out at Blair: Hundreds of Montgomery Blair High School students walked out of their classes on Thursday “to protest the senseless arrest and deportation of their classmate, neighbor, and friend,” according to a statement by the group Fair at Blair.

Hundreds Walk Out at Blair To Support Immigrant Community

3. Council: The county council will meet today starting at 9 a.m. The meeting will be livestreamed on YouTube @MoCoCouncilMD.

4. Author Jeffery Deaver: Author Jeffery Deaver sat down with Jennifer Bort Yacovissi at the Gaithersburg Book Festival last month to discuss his latest Colter Shaw novel, “South of Nowhere.”

Jeffery Deaver Talks Writing and His Latest Thriller ‘South of Nowhere’

5. ICYMI: Local Black-owned businesses recently gathered for an expo in Rockville to showcase their offerings.

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