It’s Friday, Feb. 23, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.
1. Savor Bethesda: The annual restaurant week organized by the Bethesda Urban Partnership continues through Sunday, Feb. 25. Learn more.
2. Weekend Plans: Find 9 things to do this weekend in our Roundup.
Feb. 23-25 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
3. High School Basketball Playoffs: B-CC plays Magruder Friday at 5:30 p.m. in the boys county championship game. The girls county championship pits Clarksburg against B-CC in a game scheduled for 7:15 p.m. Friday following the boys game. There’s an interesting story behind determining who would play Magruder in the boys game.
4. “Soul of Langston” One Man Play: Takoma Park Arts presents a play based on the life of Langston Hughes Friday, Feb. 23 at the Takoma Park Community Center at 7:30 p.m.
Here’s a clip from the one man play, “Soul of Langston” written and performed by Daron P. Stewart.
Additional opportunities to learn about Black History this weekend may be found here.
5. Grand Opening: The long-awaited recreation and aquatic center in Silver Spring opens Saturday, Feb. 24. MCM will bring you the story.
And One More Thing: More than 50 Black-owned businesses and county nonprofits were featured during an expo on Tuesday.
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