It’s Thursday, Aug. 31, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. International Overdose Awareness Day: Montgomery County will commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day today with a resource fair and vigil.
Vigil and Resource Fair Will Recognize International Overdose Awareness Day
2. Pedestrian Safety Outreach in Downtown Silver Spring: The MCDOT Pedestrian Safety Team will be in downtown Silver Spring from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. to promote pedestrian and bike safety to the residents of Montgomery County. Visit the MCDOT table for free giveaways and to learn more about our safety programs.
Learn more here.
3. WSSC: The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commissioners approved an extension of the “Get Current” program that ends today.
4. Olde Towne Gaithersburg: The concert series will conclude with Western Swing ‘Kiti Gartner and the Drifting Valentines’ on Thursday, Aug. 31.
🎶Wrap up Evenings In Olde Towne Gaithersburg with a swing! 🤠 Join Kiti Gartner & the Drifting Valentines for western tunes on Aug. 31 at 6:30pm, City Hall Pavilion. Grab a blanket and enjoy on-site beer from Saints Row Brewing & food trucks! 🍻🎸
Info: https://t.co/aDdFWGIpLP🌆 pic.twitter.com/364Gf9sEqZ— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) August 30, 2023
5. (ICYMI): Retiring Wheaton Barber Has “A Lot of Good Memories”.
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