It’s Thursday, July 9, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.
1. Road Closures and Metro Shutdowns: Montgomery County commuters may need extra patience this summer as major transportation projects affect both road and transit travel.
Road closures and metro shutdowns set to test Montgomery County commuters this summer
2. County Council: The County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) committee meets at 9:30 a.m.
The GO Committee will meet Thursday, July 9 at 9:30 a.m. to review a proposed bill to create a tax credit for properties owned by Habitat for Humanity (Bill 15-26) and a bill to implement negotiated changes to the County’s retirement system (Bill 21-26). https://t.co/Guyy8kYoes pic.twitter.com/zJZhlr3XCq
— Montgomery Council (@MoCoCouncilMD) July 8, 2026
3. Virtual Disaster Center: From 12:30-1:30 p.m., the Maryland Insurance Administration’s Virtual Disaster Center will host a public Zoom session to answer insurance-related questions about damage from recent severe weather. Zoom link here
The Maryland Insurance Administration is opening our Virtual Disaster Center to help anyone with insurance-related questions regarding damage from severe weather events.
Thursday, July 9, 2026, 12:30 – 1:30 PM
Link: https://t.co/kSPZDQMBuN
For more info: https://t.co/345E20febd pic.twitter.com/CLR1tEGtyi— Maryland Insurance (MIA) (@MD_Insurance) July 7, 2026
4. Strathmore Outdoor Concert for Kids: At 7 p.m., Strathmore will host Venezuelan and Appalachian fusion folk music duo Larry & Joe outdoors on the lawn at the Gudelsky Gazebo. Free/$5 per ticket suggested. See more here
5. ICYMI: Despite temperatures near 100 degrees on Friday, people crowded the field at Einstein High School for the Semiquincentennial. People were feeling the heat as they awaited fireworks, while reflecting on what this 250th anniversary means to them.
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