It’s Tuesday, April 14 and it’s National Ex-Spouse Day. I’ll let you decide how to celebrate. In the meantime, here are five things worthy of your knowledge in Montgomery County.
1. Council in Virtual Session: Montgomery County Council meets virtually at 9:30 a.m. During the meeting, the council will introduce $5 million funding to help restaurants and store owners. Here’s a look at the staff reports.
2. Zoom Training Classes for Seniors: Senior Planet Montgomery is offering Zoom training classes for free for senior citizens. Here is more information.
Senior Planet Montgomery is offering free virtual Zoom training classes for seniors, helping them thrive online while staying safe at home. https://t.co/u5svIUUxvm#Seniors #MoCo #DistanceLearning pic.twitter.com/ZcsqD3OZgx
— Montgomery County Recreation (@MoCoRec) April 13, 2020
3. COVIDConnect Registry: Maryland Department of Health is creating a COVIDConnect Registry. The registry serves as a place for those who have recovered from COVID-19 to connect to one another.
The new COVIDConnect registry will create a community for Marylanders who have recovered from #COVID19 and provide opportunities for these individuals to learn about studies that may contribute to the treatment of COVID-19.
Become part of the registry at: https://t.co/35CiA96xXT pic.twitter.com/5t8Pz4aqsx
— Maryland Department of Health (@MDHealthDept) April 10, 2020
4. Ask-A-Librarian: Montgomery County Public Library has reinstated its “Ask a Librarian” program. The libraries may be closed, but MCPL has several digital resources you may have questions about.
It's BAAAACK! The Ask-A-Librarian phone line has been reinstated! Now you can email AND call us for all of your library information needs! https://t.co/qmuuiwc3d0 pic.twitter.com/vRpFegVvx6
— Montgomery County Public Libraries (MD) (@MCPL_Libraries) April 9, 2020
5. Poolesville Porch Portraits: Terri Pitts, a photographer from Poolesville, has been spotlighting families and essential workers during this odd moment in history. Take a look at her “Poolesville Porch Portraits,” she’s been taking to help raise money for WUMCO Help.
And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.
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