It’s Friday, Sept. 29, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.
1. Takoma Park Ride On Bus Stop Closures: Ride On Routes 17 and 18, will no longer be able to access the Adventist Hospital property in Takoma Park. Stops 26950, 26952, 26954, and 26956 will be discontinued starting Friday. Riders should use alternate stops 22332, 22274. 23854, and 23856.
Starting this Friday, September 29, Ride On Routes 17 & 18 will no longer be able to access the Adventist Hospital property in Takoma Park. Stops 26950, 26952, 26954, and 26956 will be discontinued. Riders should use alternate stops 22332, 22274, 23854 and 23856. pic.twitter.com/dDRQ7axMER
— Ride On Bus (@RideOnMCT) September 26, 2023
2. Weekend Plans: Find nine things to do this weekend in our Roundup.
September 29-October 1 Weekend Roundup: 9 Things To Do in Montgomery County
3. Hispanic Heritage Celebration: Westfield Mall in Wheaton celebrates the month Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. with live entertainment and music, family activities—face painting, balloon figures, and bilingual theatre.
4. Panda Palooza: The National Zoo’s week long event continues through Sunday. The zoo’s three giant pandas return to China in early December.
5. (ICYMI) County Moves Toward Electric Yard Tools: Wednesday, the County Council passed Bill 18-22, which will phase-out the sale and use of gas-powered leaf blowers and leaf vacuums. Also on Wednesday, Montgomery Parks showed off its eco-friendly electric equipment with a hands-on demonstration.
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