It’s Thursday, June 1, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. Pride Month: June is LGBT Pride Month. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month (LGBT Pride Month) is celebrated annually in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots and works to achieve equal justice and equal opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) Americans.
2. Planning: Clarksburg Gateway Sector Plan from 2-4:00 p.m. at the Clarksburg Neighborhood Park.
Join Us to Talk About the Clarksburg Gateway Sector Plan! We’re holding a Pop-Up Meet & Greet for the Clarksburg Gateway Sector Plan on June 1 from 2-4:00 p.m. at the Clarksburg Neighborhood Park. The event will be an informal opportunity to chat with us about the sector plan. pic.twitter.com/dx30FY1OcE
— Montgomery Planning (@montgomeryplans) May 25, 2023
3. MCPS: Commencements on June 1. Here’s a look at today’s locations and speakers:
- Montgomery Blair High School, 9 a.m. at home, featuring Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller.
- Winston Churchill High School, 9 a.m. at home, featuring husband-and-wife journalists Peter Baker of The New York Times and Susan Glasser of The New Yorker.
- Damascus High School, 9 a.m. at home.
- Wheaton High School, 9 a.m. at home.
4. Food Distribution: Events in Silver Spring, Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Bethesda.
If you or anyone you know needs food assistance, there are food distribution events around the county tomorrow, Thurs, June 1, in Silver Spring, Rockville, Gaithersburg, & Bethesda. Scroll here for a full calendar of events and more individual event info: https://t.co/3yunVjeUcW pic.twitter.com/wKsPps4xRC
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) May 31, 2023
More information here.
5. (ICYMI): The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has joined a national effort to recruit more women into policing.
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