It’s Wednesday, Aug. 31, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. Weekly Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich and health leaders will hold their media briefing at 12:30 p.m. Residents can watch live on MCM channels 21 and 995 (HD), County Cable Montgomery and on the county’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.
2. Drive-Thru Food Distribution: Stop by Watkins Mill Elementary School from 1-2:30 p.m. to receive boxed groceries in your car.
The next distribution is TOMORROW from 1pm to 2:30pm at Watkins Mill Elementary School in Montgomery Village. @MontgomeryCoMD@MoCoDHHS@MoCoCouncilMD@MoCoFoodCouncil#montgomerycountymd#montgomeryvillagemd#fooddistribution pic.twitter.com/6jaiHnuWAk
— The Upcounty Hub (@UpCountyHub) August 30, 2022
3. Labor Day Traveling: Headed to your favorite beach for those last rays of summer? The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) offers some advice for beachbound travelers.
4. Libraries: Check out programs offered today with Montgomery County Public Libraries.
5. ICYMI: As of Monday, there were 32 school bus driver vacancies, according to school district Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight. An MCPS school bus driver tells MyMCM, “we have to help each other,” amid the driver shortage.
Amid Staff Shortage, School Bus Driver: ‘We Have to Help Each Other’
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