Today is Wednesday, Aug. 4, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. County Media Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich, County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles and Emergency Management Director Dr. Earl Stoddard will hold their weekly media briefing at 12:30 p.m. You can watch live on MCM channels 21 and 995 (HD), County Cable Montgomery and on the county’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.
🆕 @MontCoExec Marc Elrich will provide #COVID19 updates at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4.
💻 Watch tomorrow's media briefing live @CountyCableMoCo and on the County's Facebook page.
ℹ ➡ https://t.co/cVtLJyFua4. pic.twitter.com/H0lGBylIVy— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) August 3, 2021
2. Get Vaccinated: Make an appointment here to receive a COVID-19 vaccine today.
3. Drive-Thru Food Distribution: Stop by Watkins Mill Elementary School in Montgomery Village from 1-2:30 p.m. to receive boxed groceries while staying in your car.
TOMORROW! An Upcounty food distribution event is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, at Watkins Mill Elementary School in Montgomery Village.
For more food resources ➡ https://t.co/GghbV9MRz9.@MoCoFoodCouncil @BlackRockCenter @mcps @MoCoDHHS pic.twitter.com/5KTrdEksbT— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) August 3, 2021
4. Virtual Activities with Libraries: Join Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) for virtual events including Outdoor Nature Discovery and Outdoor Family Storytime. No registration is required.
A fun 8/4! Join us!
10:15am
🌱 Outdoor Nature Discovery@ Aspen Hill Library
10:30am
📚 Outdoor Family Storytime@ #Wheaton Library
11am
🇮🇳 🎶 Virtual #TailsandTales @rhythmayadance shares India’s music & dance culture.No registration required. 🔗s @ https://t.co/SZ2Afd2mIY
— Montgomery County Public Libraries (MD) (@MCPL_Libraries) August 4, 2021
5. Senior Planet Montgomery: Senior Planet Montgomery continues to offer free Zoom classes to senior residents. Today’s classes include “Virtual Museum Tours” and “Getting Started with Facebook.”
And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.
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