Five Things to Know Today, Jan. 4, in Montgomery County

Today is Monday, Jan. 4 and MyMCM is back from our hiatus, and just in time for National Spaghetti Day. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County.

1. COVID-19 Testing: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county. The schedule of clinics may be found here.

2. Municipal Monday: Gaithersburg’s Mayor and Council meet virtually at 7:30 p.m. Here’s the agenda and the agenda packet. The Rockville Mayor and Council meet virtually at 6 p.m. The agenda may be found here.

3. Raptor Training, Enrichment Talk: Sign up for Montgomery Parks’ Raptor Training and Enrichment Talk at Meadowside Nature Center via Active Montgomery. The program takes place from 1 to 1:30 p.m. Click here for more information.

4. Exposure Alerts: Help contain the spread of COVID-19 by turning on exposure alerts on your iPhone or Android device.

Do you know how to download or opt-in to MD COVID Alert? It’s easy:

1. If you have an Android, download at: https://t.co/Epb6aIDF9q
2. If you have an iPhone, opt-in to Exposure Notifications in your device Settings.
3. Visit https://t.co/Qee0uJ0eRJ for more info. pic.twitter.com/Dr5zotFU7P

— Maryland Department of Health (@MDHealthDept) November 13, 2020

5. Senior Planet Montgomery: Senior Planet Montgomery continues to offer free Zoom classes to senior residents. Today’s classes include “Range of Motion” and “Stronger Bones.”

And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.

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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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