It’s Thursday, March 17 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. Montgomery County Council: Committee meetings today, starting at 9:30 a.m.
Click here to see the full agenda.
All Committee meetings are televised live on County Cable Montgomery, streaming live at http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/council/ondemand/index.html Videos are archived and available on-demand 24 hours after the meeting concludes.
2. St. Patrick’s Day: The Montgomery County Department of Police reminds residents about the Washington Regional Alcohol Program’s SoberRide which offers free rides today from 4:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.
Well Whattayou know Wednesday.
Tomorrow, March 17th is St. Patrick’s Day.
Washington Regional Alcohol Program’s SoberRide program will be offered from 4 p.m., Thursday, March 17 until 4 a.m., Friday, March 18. #mcpnews #soberride #dontdrinkanddrive pic.twitter.com/0ndb9AjTeg
— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) March 16, 2022
3. Board of Education: Virtual Strategic Planning Committee Meeting starting at 3:00 p.m.
See the agenda here.
Watch Online: Meetings are webcast live on the page, here.
Watch on TV: Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 34 , Verizon FIOS Channel 36, and RCN Channel 89. Meetings are rebroadcast at 1 p.m. on the Saturday and Sunday following the meeting.
4. Montgomery Parks: The Brookside Nature Center’s parking lot reopens today after a road construction project.
UPDATE (Monday, March 14)
Brookside Nature Center’s parking lot will be closed for a road construction project the evening of Tuesday, March 15. The lot reopens Thursday, March 17. pic.twitter.com/C2mBHqoD69
— Montgomery Parks (@MontgomeryParks) March 14, 2022
5. Food Distribution: Drive-thru food distribution every Thursday from 11:00am – 1:00pm. at 14500 Layhill Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20906.
Case Managers are available to assist the public with social services, government assistance, SNAP/Food stamp, mental health, COVID-19 testing and vaccination, community clinic, emergency rental and utilities assistance; immigration information; foreclosure prevention, and health insurance.
For appointment or walk-in contact Alejandra at 202-642-5316 or alejandra.merchan@cc-dc.org
And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.
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