Five Things to Know Today, Nov. 18, in Montgomery County

You are going to want to bundle up in layers today. It’s cold outside. Here are five more things to know today, Nov. 18, in Montgomery County:

1. The Board of Education is asking for $221 million in additional school construction funds.

2. More than 400 people attended the Homeless Resource Fair in Gaithersburg.

3. The city of Gaithersburg celebrated Sidney Katz Day on Monday.

4. Bestselling author David Baldacci’s new book, The Escape, comes out today. You can meet Baldacci at the Gaithersburg Library on Dec. 2.

5. The Westbard community’s final charrette plan takes place today in Bethesda.

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