5 Things to Know Today, Sept 9, In Montgomery County

It’s Monday, Sept 9. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.

1. Coffee with Mariela: The County Police Hispanic Community Liason, Mariela León, is hosting another virtual session today from 11 a.m. to noon for residents to discover how the police department can provide support. Registration is required, here.

2. Council President Briefing: Council President Andrew Friedson will hold his weekly media briefing at 12:15 p.m. today. He will discuss the Council’s upcoming vote on a resolution to affirm the County’s commitment to protect reproductive rights. Watch the briefing live on the Council’s Facebook page here.

3. Council Committee Meeting: The Transportation and Environment committee meets today and will receive a briefing from the Department of Transportation on the County’s bus network. The meeting takes place at 1:30 p.m. Watch the meeting streamed live:

All Council committee meetings are open to the public, broadcast live on County Cable Montgomery, and streamed live on YouTube. Find additional information on each committee meeting on the County Council’s website.

4. Fiscal 2026 Community Forum: Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will hold the first of 11 public forums tonight at 7 p.m. to discuss the fiscal 2026 Operating Budget priorities. Tonight’s forum is at the White Oak Community Recreation Center in Silver Spring.

Elrich to Lead 11 Community Conversations on FY26 Budget

5. Municipal Monday:  The Gaithersburg Mayor and Council meet at 7:30 p.m. for a work session focused on the hospitality industry in both Gaithersburg and the County. Find the agenda and the agenda packet online. The Rockville Mayor and Council meet at 7 p.m. for a regular session. The agenda may be found online here.

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