Five Things to Know Today, April 5, in Montgomery County

Bundle up! It’s going to be a cold, spring day! Here are five more things to know today, April 5, in Montgomery County:

1. April is Earth Month, and the Montgomery County Energy Summit takes place in Silver Spring today.

2. In Rockville, Montgomery County Councilmembers are scheduled to meet with Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld and members of the WMATA Board of Directors to discuss a variety of Metro-related issues that impact the county. Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for the latest from the meeting, which begins at 12:45 p.m. today.

3. Tonight, the Montgomery County Council is slated to hold the first of five public hearings on the proposed fiscal year 2017 operating budget.

4. County Executive Ike Leggett is the featured guest on the 200th episode of Montgomery al Dia today.

5. Today is the deadline to register to vote in the April 26th Presidential Primary Election.Here are five things to know about the upcoming election.

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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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