Five Things to Know for March 25 in Montgomery County

Today is Wednesday, March 25 and here are five things you need to know in Montgomery County:

1. County Transportation Resources for Adults, People with Disabilities:  Montgomery County Department of Transportation and Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services started a website with transportation services for older adults and persons with disabilities during the public health emergency.

2. Visit Montgomery Launches MoCo Eats: Visit Montgomery has launched a new MoCo Eats To-Go Guide which provides people with a directory of restaurants throughout the county that offer takeout, pickup, and other food delivery options.

Communities across the country are coming together for the #GreatAmericanTakeout by eating at least one takeout meal today! Search the community populated takeout directory https://t.co/Vlj9gRaOGG for restaurants all over the county. Helping others doesn’t get easier than this! pic.twitter.com/X61mf9RvNf

— Visit Montgomery, MD (@VisitMoCo) March 24, 2020

3. Montgomery County Virtual Tip Jar: MoCo Local Blog has started a “Montgomery County Virtual Tip Jar.” Service workers impacted by the coronavirus closures can include their Venmo, PayPal, or Cash App information on a Google Document, and others in the community can donate to these individuals.

You can support local service industry workers impacted by shutdowns from the coronavirus pandemic by donating money to folks on the #MoCoVirtualTipJar.

If you are a service industry worker please visit to fill out your information.https://t.co/93NYvrhzkT pic.twitter.com/z9MWjFuX11

— MoCo Local (@mocolocal_md) March 23, 2020

4. Take a Class with Your Library Card: As we practice social distancing, why not take a class on something interests us?  With your Montgomery County Public Library card, you can choose to take a Gale course. There’s over 350 options.

5. Know a Marylander Stranded Abroad?: Do you know any Marylanders stuck abroad during this public health emergency. U.S. Rep. David Trone (D-Md. District 6) wants to help:

https://twitter.com/RepDavidTrone/status/1242457440047816706?s=20

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About Deirdre Byrne

Deirdre Byrne is a social media coordinator for Montgomery Community Media. She can be reached at dbyrne@mymcmedia.org or on twitter at @DeirdreByrneMCM.

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