food distribution

April 24, 2020 | Veronica Canales

World Central Kitchen to Provide Meals at Camden Yards

World Central Kitchen, the nonprofit founded by Chef José Andrés, will expand its meal services in Baltimore, at the request of Gov. Larry Hogan. The food distribution will take place Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles. Meals will be provided in Parking Lot H, and both […]

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April 17, 2020 | Veronica Canales

Grocery Distribution Saturday at White Oak Recreation Center

Five-hundred boxes of groceries will be distributed Saturday at White Oak Recreation Center. Kingdom Fellowship AME Church, in partnership with Capital Area Food Bank and Councilmember Will Jawando, is sponsoring a Grab N’ Go distribution of groceries for families affected by the COVID-19 emergency. It will take place Saturday, April 18 from 11 a.m. to […]

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April 15, 2020 | Veronica Canales

MCPS Meal Service Reduced to Four Days A Week

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will now distribute meals four days a week, instead of five, to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Beginning April 20, MCPS will give out meals Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Meal sites will operate during normal hours, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. On Wednesdays, MCPS will provide two days’ […]

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April 7, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

No MCPS Free Meals Will Be Distributed From April 9-13

Montgomery County Public Schools will not be distributing free meals from April 9 through April 13, due to Spring Break. On Wednesday, there will be free breakfast, lunch and dinner meals for all county children. On that day, families can get an additional meal bag for use on Thursday. The extra meal bag will include […]

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April 7, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

MCPS Meal Distribution Employees Test Positive for Coronavirus

Two Montgomery County Public School employees working at the Glen Haven Elementary School meal distribution site have tested positive for coronavirus, MCPS announced in a letter Monday. The employees were food and nutrition service staff members. The last day they worked at the site was March 26, and they were not symptomatic at the time, […]

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March 23, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

MCPS Expands its Meal Distribution Sites

Montgomery County Public Schools continue to expand the number of locations for its free grab and go meals. Beginning Monday, more than 40 sites will be open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Most are located outside schools but five are at apartment complexes. As of last week, MCPS has distributed 87,000 meals. They are […]

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March 23, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Five Things to Know for March 23 in Montgomery County

Rain today with a high of 47 degrees, check out the weather forecast. Today is Monday, March 23 and here are five things you need to know in Montgomery County: 1. Coronavirus Telephone Town Hall:  Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) will host a telephone town hall with Montgomery, Frederick, and Carroll County public health experts to answer […]

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