It’s Wednesday, March 26, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here.
1. Gearing Up For Pickleball Trip: 31 student-athletes have been practicing their pickleball skills as well as learning Chinese in preparation for a three-city trip to China next month. Full story here.
2. Solid Waste Charges Could Increase: County councilmembers on Tuesday introduced a resolution to increase solid waste service charges.
3. Takoma Park City Council: The Takoma Park City Council will have a meeting starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Takoma Park Community Center. The meeting can be viewed in-person, on YouTube, the City Council video webpage, Facebook, or City TV. See the meeting agenda here.
4. New Coalition: County Council President Kate Stewart announced Monday the formation of a new public-private initiative to support local businesses and employees affected by the recent federal budget cuts.
Coalition Supports Residents Affected by Federal Budget Cuts
5. ICYMI: Local artist and former restaurateur Renata Vaccari has been drawing since childhood, but it was not until later in life that she really got into art. Full story here.
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