Cooler temperatures today. Check out the weather forecast. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Nov. 1.
1. This Day in History: On this day in 1864, Maryland freed by a new state constitution all those held in bondage within its boundaries. Discover historic sites in Montgomery County this weekend as Montgomery Parks celebrates Maryland Emancipation Day.
2. Donate Spare Candy: Germantown Dental Service, located at 19513 Doctors Drive, is accepting extra Halloween candy which will be donated to Operation Gratitude to support the troops. Here is more information.
3. Coffee with a Cop: Share a cup of coffee and informal conversation with Silver Spring police officers from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Starbucks in Burtonsville, located at 15658 Old Columbia Pike.
4. Open Enrollment: Enrollment for Maryland Health Connection is open from today to Dec. 15, for coverage that begins Jan. 1, 2020. You can find out more, here.
5. Story District’s Horror Show: Hear eight hilarious true stories about situations that went wrong at AMP by Strathmore. This is storytelling at its best.
And one more thing: Not sure what to do this weekend? Check out our Weekend Planner.
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