Five Things to Know Today, Aug. 5, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 5, in Montgomery County:

1. Montgomery County police officers are investigating a fatal hit and run collision that occurred last night in Aspen Hill.

2. A Silver Spring bus stop is in the running for the “sorriest bus stop in America.”

3. A Rockville-based company, Genovation has built the world’s fastest all-electric vehicle.

4. According to a new report, Bethesda and Potomac are two of the most educated places in America.

5. Music, art, theatre: our Weekend Planner is your guide to what’s going on in Montgomery County.

Two more things: Crews are removing Ash trees along Sligo Creek Parkway from University Boulevard to Dennis Avenue today. Emergency road repair work closes the two left lanes of southbound Georgia Avenue at University Boulevard. Be prepared for delays.

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About Sonya Burke

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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