Good morning! Here are five key updates for Montgomery County residents this Monday, Dec. 23. Don’t forget to check today’s weather forecast.
1. Winter Break for Schools: Montgomery County Public Schools are officially on winter break from today, Dec. 23, through Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. Classes will resume on Thursday, Jan. 2.
2. Preventing Package Theft: With holiday deliveries in full swing, the Montgomery County Police Department shares package theft prevention tips on their Facebook page.
3. Holiday Schedule Changes: Montgomery County government facilities, services, and offices will operate on adjusted schedules for Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Visit the websites for Gaithersburg, Rockville, and Takoma Park for city-specific updates.
4. Food Giveaway Events Today: Need a helping hand or want to support others? Food giveaway events are happening across the county today. Check this list for locations and times.
5. (ICYMI) MCPS Budget Proposal: Last Wednesday, Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor proposed a $3.61 billion operating budget for the next school year, a nine percent increase over the current budget. Learn more about what this means for our schools.
MCPS Superintendent Proposes ‘Big Ask’ Budget of $3.61 Billion, A 9% Increase
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