It’s Tuesday, April 28 and on this day in United States history in 1788, Maryland ratified the U.S. constitution. Maryland was the seventh state to do so. Now that you have a fun fact, here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. Council in Virtual Session: Montgomery County Council meets virtually at 9:35 a.m. Here is a look at the agenda for the meeting.
The Council will meet virtually on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. 👀 what’s up for discussion at https://t.co/AmSNL0hwg1 . Watch live @CountyCableMoCo, on Facebook Live (@MontgomeryCountyMdCouncil) or on YouTube (MoCoCouncilMD). #TuneInTuesday pic.twitter.com/HHb8DfTZZB
— Montgomery Council (@MoCoCouncilMD) April 26, 2020
2. MCPS Seeks Ideas on Honoring Seniors: Montgomery County Public Schools is asking seniors in MCPS high schools and their parents to fill out a survey for ideas about how the Class of 2020 should be recognized. See this tweet for details:
Seniors and senior families: We want to hear your thoughts on how to honor and recognize the Class of 2020.
Senior survey: https://t.co/54UkGJNJBN
Senior parent/guardian survey: https://t.co/l5Sj06Kg1m pic.twitter.com/5FKi49AUsU
— MCPS (@MCPS) April 27, 2020
3. Virtual Tasting:Â Jennifer Wall, a winemaker, is hosting a free Virtual Barefoot Seltzer Tasting at 5 p.m. After those interested register for the virtual tasting, they will receive a confirmation email with a Zoom link.
4. Upcounty Takeout Tuesday: Several restaurants in Clarksburg, Damascus, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Montgomery Village and Poolesville are committed to staying open on Tuesdays as part of Montgomery County’s “Eat Up: Upcounty Takeout Tuesday” initiative. See the following story for details:
5. 8 Days Until MCM’s Giving Tuesday: Montgomery Community Media, like other nonprofits, is facing economic uncertainty because of the coronavirus. We are asking those who are able to make a donation to support local news and television programming.
And one more thing: Are you looking for a restaurant that is still open? Check out our restaurant lists here.
And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.
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