Five Things to Know Today, May 9, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, May 9, in Montgomery County:

1. Frost Advisory:  Bundle up, a cold morning is on tap. The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory, effective until 9 a.m. today, for some areas of Montgomery County.

2. Trash Talk:  Some Montgomery County residents are experiencing trash and recycling collection delays in their neighborhoods, and county officials say it is a contractor issue.

3. Green Schools: William Tyler Page Elementary School in Silver Spring and John Poole Middle School in Poolesville are 2017 U.S. Green Ribbon Schools Award winners.

4. On the Agenda: Both the Montgomery County Council and the Board of Education are meeting today. You can peruse the Council agenda, here, and the BOE agenda, here.

5. Water News: Got questions about your water bill? WSSC is holding a public hearing tonight at the Council Office Building to discuss the utility’s new rate structure.

Calling @MontgomeryCoMD customers. Join us on Tuesday in Rockville to learn abt a new WSSC rate structure. https://t.co/Hto4rUGdXl

— WSSC Water News (@WSSCWaterNews) May 6, 2017

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