It’s Wednesday, Aug. 7, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.
1. Fast Charging EV Stations: Silver Spring will have two new electric vehicle fast charging stations thanks to Maryland’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program.
2. Purple Line Website: The Purple Line has a new website aimed to be more user-friendly.
Did you see our new website? More user-friendly and packed with the latest updates on our project. Dive in to discover everything you need to know about the Purple Line. Explore more at https://t.co/fdQ71G3p3V #ConnectingCommunities #PurpleLineProgress #MDOTCares pic.twitter.com/0gQ30tuynF
— Purple Line (@PurpleLineMD) August 6, 2024
3. Food Resources: See food giveaway events today in the county.
4. Olympic History: On Saturday, Bethesda native Katie Ledecky set a slew of records for most Olympic golds. And, former MCPS teacher and Silver Spring resident Thea LaFond won Dominica its first ever Olympic medal.
5. ICYMI: MOCO Lacrosse is in its 25th year as Founder Jeff Wagner continues his mission to level the playing field in Montgomery County. “Official Lax Girl” Tari Kandemiri — @officiallaxgirl on X — visited MOCO Lacrosse campers in White Oak last week.
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