It’s Thursday, Jan. 27 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. Council Meeting: Montgomery County Council Committees are meeting today starting at 9:30 a.m.
To see the committee agenda click here.
All Committee meetings are televised live on County Cable Montgomery. Also at http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/council/ondemand/index.html Videos are archived and available on-demand 24 hours after the meeting concludes.
2. Board of Education: Virtual Strategic Planning Committee is meeting today at 3:00 p.m.
To see the agenda click here.
Watch online on their website https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/boe/meetings/live.aspx Watch on TV: Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 34 , Verizon FIOS Channel 36, and RCN Channel 89. Meetings are rebroadcast at 1 p.m. on the Saturday and Sunday following the meeting.
3. Montgomery Parks: Ridge Road Dog Park will be closed today from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m.
UPDATE (Tuesday, January 25, 1:30 pm)
Ridge Road Dog Park will be closed Thursday, January 27, 6 am to 12 pm, for maintenance.
We apologize for any inconvenience. pic.twitter.com/KFQD265g7C
— Montgomery Parks (@MontgomeryParks) January 25, 2022
4. Oak Chapel UM Hub Food Distribution: Drive-thru food distribution every Thursday from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at 14500 Layhill Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20906. Case Manager available to assist the public with Social services; Government assistance; SNAP/Food stamp; Mental health; COVID-19 testing and vaccination; Community clinic; Emergency rental and utilities assistance; Immigration information; Foreclosure prevention; Health insurance.
For appointment or walk-in contact Alejandra at 202-642-5316 or alejandra.merchan@cc-dc.org
5. Face Masks and Covid Test Distribution: N95 masks and covis rapid test kits at @MCPL_Libraries.
We continue to distribute N95 masks and #COVID19 rapid test kits at @MCPL_Libraries! Please note, due to supply, there will be NO rapid test kit distribution at the Wheaton Library today. For real time updates on availability ➡️ https://t.co/3IxW9QJvPG. pic.twitter.com/T1UhJxNaf1
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) January 26, 2022
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