Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 14, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, Oct. 14, in Montgomery County:

1.  School News: MCPS Superintendent Jack Smith has released his recommendations to address school boundaries, capacity and facility issues in the district.  

2. Vote 2016: The Montgomery County Board of Elections (BOE) will be registering voters and signing up election judges from 2 p.m.- 6 p.m. at the Potomac Library today. Remember, the deadline to register to vote in the Presidential General Election is Oct. 18th.

3. New Jobs: Amazon is hiring thousands of seasonal workers for the holiday shopping season, and many of those jobs will be in Rockville. Find out more, here.

4. Weekend Plans:  The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival opens at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds today. Check out our Weekend Planner for more events happening today, Saturday, and Sunday in Montgomery County.

5. Friday Night Lights:  There are some key high school football games tonight, including Sherwood at Montgomery Blair and Quince Orchard at Northwest. Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for score updates and photos.

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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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