Today is Thursday, Jan. 21 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. Powerball Winner: The winning $731.1 million Powerball ticket was sold in Maryland. This is the fifth-largest in Powerball history.
2. Planning Board Meets: The Planning Board meets today starting a 9 a.m. The agenda includes a work session for the Thrive Montgomery 2050 plan. The meeting is streamed online, learn how to watch here.
3. COVID-19 Testing: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at nine testing sites today. The schedule of clinics may be found here.
4. Food Resources: There are two food distribution events happening today in Montgomery County, both from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Click here to see locations and additional resources.
Do you need food assistance? Visit the County's website for information about upcoming food distribution events, food resources and more.
👉 https://t.co/kjQbxFkxYD @MoCoFoodCouncil @311MC311 pic.twitter.com/NSjlzrGSha— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) January 13, 2021
5. (ICYMI) Liquor Store Closed: Montgomery County has temporarily closed its Flower Avenue Liquor and Wine store in Silver Spring after an employee tested positive for COVID-19
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