Five Things to Know Today, April 23, in Montgomery County

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Here’s your daily rundown of the events and stories that people are talking about today, April 23, in Montgomery County:

1. State of the City: Tonight Mayor Jud Ashman will present the State of the City of Gaithersburg address. Here’s the details on when and where.

 2. Public Forum: Montgomery Parks, part of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, and Montgomery County Recreation will host a joint public forum on tonight at 7 p.m. on future capital improvement projects (CIP) for parks and recreation facilities for fiscal years 2017-2022.  Here’s more info on how to get involved.

3. A Green Award: Northwest High School won the state football championship and now they won a Green Schools award too. It’s a good year for the Jags!

4. Tree Planting: If you couldn’t make it to Rockville’s Arbor Day/Earth Day celebration, you can watch these highlights.

5. Successful Students: Seven MCPS students were awarded Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarships. Find out who they are here.

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About Krista Brick

Krista Brick is a multi-media journalist with Montgomery Community Media.

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