Five Things You Need to Know Today, April 10

Here are the five things you need to know today, April 10, in Montgomery County:

1. The Montgomery County Council will hold two public hearings today on the County Executive’s recommended operating budget. The county’s arts and humanities organizations are organizing and hosting a potluck dinner with County Councilmembers before this evening’s public hearing. The Council’s Public Safety Committee will hold a work session on the police department’s budget this morning.

2.  An open house is set for tonight on the Bethesda Downtown Plan.

3. Springbrook High will celebrate a marketing student whose slogan, “Success is My Addiction,” has won a national contest that included 86,000 competitive entries. His winning slogan is now being marketed on H&M t-shirts.

4. An incomparable virtuoso, violinist Itzhak Perlman performs at Strathmore tonight.

5. Montgomery County’s life expectancy for men and women is second in the nation.

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