5 Things to Know Today, Sept. 20, In Montgomery County

It’s Wednesday, Sept. 20, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.

1. Weather: Lighter winds are expected today.

A cold front pushes east this morning with high pressure building in for the rest of the workweek. Clouds to sun this afternoon with highs in the 70s & northwest winds gusting up to 20 mph. Lighter winds Tuesday & Wednesday with highs around 80. #MDwx #VAwx #WVwx pic.twitter.com/RdYgy1d2YR

— NWS Baltimore-Washington (@NWS_BaltWash) September 18, 2023

2. Police Explorer Program: The county police department calls on high school students interested in law enforcement to join the Montgomery County Police Explorer program. The first meeting is tonight from 6-8:30 p.m. at 8751 Snouffer School Road. Students are asked to bring at least one parent or guardian.

Calling all MoCo HS students. If you are interested in law enforcement, looking to gain leadership skills & earn student service-learning hours, join the MCP Explorer program! https://t.co/bAcn0ktRpA

🗓️Wed., Sept. 20, 2023
⏱ 6-8:30 p.m.
📍 8751 Snouffer School Rd.#MCPNews pic.twitter.com/zq9BYGPCZY

— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) September 15, 2023

3. Fall Twilight Concert Series: From 6-7:30 p.m., Montgomery Parks will host an evening of jazz featuring Allen Ambush Jazz Quartet as part of its free Fall Twilight Concert Series at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton.

4. Food Resources: See food giveaway events today in Montgomery County.

5. ICYMI: Restaurants in the county that already offer children’s meals must include at least one healthy choice on their kids menu. Children can still order greasy fries and sugary soda, but they also can choose to feast on fruit, edamame, brown rice, salad, milk and unsweetened juice.

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