Five Things to Know Today, June 22, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, June 22nd, in Montgomery County:

1. Summer of Safety: Montgomery County launches it’s “Summer of Safety” campaign today. You can find more information about staying safe on the county’s website, here.

2. President’s Briefing: Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal meets with reporters today to discuss key items facing the Council this summer. Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for updates from today’s briefing.

3. Office of Agriculture: The Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee (PHED) meets this afternoon to discuss the reorganization of the Department of Economic Development, and Councilmembers may also discuss a plan to create an Office of Agriculture.

4. Gaithersburg Worksession:  Gaithersburg leaders will hold a work session tonight to discuss partnership opportunities at the Universities at Shady Grove and the development status of the city’s new police station.

5. Children’s Open House: The new Silver Spring Library is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and there are all kinds of fun events planned for children today, including activities about superheroes, legos and gaming. If you haven’t seen this facility, you must check it out!

For the latest news and events in Montgomery County, stay with MyMCMedia.  We are excited to announce that our website is getting a new look this summer and we can’t wait to share it with you. We hope you will also follow MyMCMedia on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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Sonya Burke is the Multimedia Manager at Montgomery Community Media (MCM). You can email story ideas at sburke@mymcmedia.org or reach her on Twitter @SonyaNBurke.

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