It’s Thursday, July 6, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. Air Quality: The air quality continues to be a concern. The Council of Governments (COG) forecasts Code Orange air quality through today. The COG advises residents to avoid mowing lawns unless using an electric mower and filling gas tanks after sunset.
Code Orange Air Quality Expected to Continue for Next 2 Days
2. Pedestrian Safety Outreach: The MCDOT Pedestrian Safety Team will be outside of Veterans Plaza in downtown Silver Spring to promote pedestrian, driving, and bike safety to the residents of Montgomery County from 4 to 8 p.m.
3. Food Distribution: Events around the county in Gaithersburg, Rockville, and Silver Spring.
🚨 🍽 If you or anyone you know needs food assistance, there are food distribution events around the County tomorrow. Scroll here for a full calendar of events and individual event info: https://t.co/m52DqAdU2k pic.twitter.com/Dg6sgTA7qd
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4. Outdoor Concert: The Moose Jaw Bluegrass Duo performs tonight at 6 p.m. in the Pop-up Park in the North Bethesda Pike District, located at Grand Park Avenue and Banneker Street.
North Bethesda Outdoor Concerts, Social Dance and Yoga Summer Series Guide
5. Cannabis Retailer: Maryland became the 21st state in the country to make sales of recreational cannabis legal. Saturdday, one Rockville retailer opened its doors to a line of customers.
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