Here’s what’s happening today, Friday, March 14, and this weekend in Montgomery County:
1. Support for Federal Workers: Three local small businesses are hosting an event today for those facing government layoffs or job uncertainty. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Locally Crafted Workshop in Rio, Gaithersburg, offering free headshots, resume help, job search support, and more. While the event is full, makeup and photography sessions are available on a walk-in basis.
2. Recession Concerns for Maryland: A new Moody’s report warns that Maryland faces a greater risk of recession than any other state due to shifting federal priorities. MCM’s Fran Murphy spoke with David Kass, Ph.D., a financial policy professor at the University of Maryland, about what to expect.
3. Weekend Events Guide: Still making plans? Check out our list of 10 must-see events ncludes festive markets, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities across Montgomery County.
March 14–16 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
4. Find Your Lucky Pup: The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC) is waiving adoption fees for all dogs during its “Find Your Lucky Pup” event from Thursday, March 14, to Monday, March 17.
Animal Shelter Waives Fees for “Find Your Lucky Pup” Adoptions
5. Free Rides for St. Patrick’s Day: The Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) is offering free Lyft rides this weekend to prevent impaired driving. Its annual SoberRide® initiative provides no-cost rides for adults who have been drinking
Free Rides Available to Reduce St. Patrick’s Day Drunk Driving
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