It’s Tuesday, April 1, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here.
1. Cherry Blossoms: Cherry blossoms hit peak bloom in D.C. on Friday, the National Park Service reported. If you cannot visit downtown, Montgomery County offers stunning alternatives.
2. Council Meeting: The county council will meet today starting at 9:15 a.m. The meeting will be livestreamed on YouTube @MoCoCouncilMD.
3. Girl Power Contest Deadline Extended: The Montgomery County Commission for Women extended the deadline for the 2025 Girl Power Contest. Participants now have until Friday, April 11 to submit their entries.
4. Students Prepare For Trip to China: 31 student-athletes have been practicing their pickleball skills as well as learning Chinese culture in preparation for a three-city trip to China this month. Full story here.
5. ICYMI: Local artist and former restaurateur Renata Vaccari has been drawing since childhood, but it was not until later in life that she really got into art. Full story here.
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