It’s Friday, Aug. 25, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. Foodie Fridays: Rhiannon Smith, founder of Takoma Park-based Kiyoshi Botanicals, will host a discussion from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Josiah Henson Museum and Park. The event is for ages 21+ and registration is required. Admission is $10 and includes light refreshments, one alcoholic beverage and admission to the museum that is redeemable during regular hours. There is limited parking at the museum.
2. Eco.Art Extravaganza: Today is the deadline for artists to apply to this year’s nationwide Eco.Art Extravaganza.
3. Capital Crescent Trail: Work is expected to continue today to renovate lighting in the Capital Crescent Trail Dalecarlia Tunnel under MacArthur Boulevard. People should expect slowdowns and stoppages between 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m., per Montgomery Parks.
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Here's the "What", "When", "Where" and "Why" about the tunnel lighting improvement project taking place on the Capital Crescent Trail this week.#montgomerycountymd #MDCommuters #delays https://t.co/CoGAM0zhRZ— MCDOT (@MCDOTNow) August 21, 2023
4. Food Resources: See food giveaway events today in Montgomery County.
5. ICYMI: From Rockville to Boston’s Fenway Park, Gabrielle Zwi uses their voice and ukulele to communicate. The Walter Johnson High School graduate, who has a degree from Columbia University, plays in a band and works with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students after school in a music program.
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