It’s Monday, March 2, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.
1. Road work: A routine bridge deck repair project on the outer loop of the I-495 bridge over Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase starts today, according to the State Highway Administration. There will be a double right-lane closure on Connecticut Avenue all week from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It should be done by March 16 weather permitting. See more here
2. Extreme Cold Alert: Montgomery County is under an Extreme Cold Alert until 3 p.m.
An Extreme Cold Alert has been issued for Montgomery County from 9:00pm Sunday, 3/1 until 3:00pm Monday, 3/2. An Extreme Cold Alert is issued for Montgomery County when temperatures and/or wind chill values are expected to be at or below 32º F. pic.twitter.com/3QWdGax0Wm
— Montgomery Co. MD OEMHS (@ReadyMontgomery) March 1, 2026
3. Council Committee meetings: There will be three county council committee meetings today. The first one starts at 9:30 a.m. View agendas here
4. Municipal Monday:
- The Gaithersburg Mayor and Council meet at 7:30 p.m. View agenda
- The Rockville Mayor and Council meet at 5:30 p.m. View agenda
5. The Pulse: Join us for our first episode of 2026 where we venture out to Antique Row in Kensington to bring you the top news stories of the week in Montgomery County on The Pulse, Montgomery Community Media’s flagship weekly news program.
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