Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Monday, May 4.
1. Virtual Safety Week: Elementary and middle school students are invited to the county’s first virtual safety week. The event emphasizes safety in all forms of travel.
2. Municipal Monday: Gaithersburg’s Mayor and Council meet at 7:30 p.m. Here’s the agenda. Virtual meeting information may be found here. The Rockville Mayor and Council meet at 6 p.m. The agenda may be found here. The meeting may be viewed on county cable channel 11 or live-streamed at www.rockvillemd.go/rockville11.
3. Town Hall with Councilmember Tom Hucker: Join a virtual town hall hosted by Council Vice President Tom Hucker tonight at 7 p.m. featuring US Representative John Sarbanes. Register to join by Zoom here or watch the Facebook live stream.
4. How Voting by Mail Could Save the U.S. Election: Maryland’s primary election day is June 2. Every registered voter will receive a ballot in the mail. Voters are encouraged to vote by mail.
5. One Day 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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