5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 17, In Montgomery County

Here’s what’s happening today, Friday, Jan. 17, and this weekend in Montgomery County, including events, opportunities, and community highlights.

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1. Weekend Events: Looking for plans this weekend? Check out 10 events happening across Montgomery County, from festive markets to family-friendly activities.

Jan. 17–19 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County

2. Crisfield Restaurant Estate-Style Sale: On Saturday and Sunday, Crisfield Seafood on Georgia Ave. in Silver Spring will auction memorabilia. The family-owned restaurant closed in December after nearly 80 years in business.

Beloved Crisfield Restaurant Holds Estate Sale This Weekend

3. Volunteer Opportunities: Thousands of County residents are expected to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and teachings by volunteering this weekend. Here’s a list of upcoming volunteer events:

Volunteer Opportunities for MLK Day of Service

4. County’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Birthday Celebration: Montgomery County will host its free annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Sunday, Jan. 19, at 4 p.m. The event will take place at the Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda. Watch the event streamed live on the County’s YouTube channel.

Free Celebration, Donation Drive at Strathmore Honors Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy


5. County Recycling Slide Schedule: The modified collection schedule for recycling and trash collection continues through Saturday. And due to Monday’s Holiday, next week will also operate on a slide schedule.

County Recycling and Trash Collection Schedule for Week of Jan. 13

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