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It’s Monday, April 13, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. bit.ly/3PX1rCd

Chief Mary Beth Michos (retired @mcfrs /@PWCFireRescue) & Chief Dan Gray (retired @ffxfirerescue) recently joined @MCFRSFireChief Corey Smedley @MoCoCouncilMD podcast studio to talk about programs & benefits of @IAFC & what it means to @mcfrs SEE (video) youtu.be/hQwU3CgUSWw

♻️ #GreenFest♻️ To honor the 250th anniversary of Montgomery County, this year’s theme centers on legacy and action. We invite every resident to celebrate Montgomery County’s 250 years by committing to 250 actions that safeguard our environment. ▶️ ow.ly/17ln50YGs6s

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🎉Come out and join the fun! Skate Jam event at the Rockville Skate Park! Bring your family and friends for a day filled with fun activities, including morning yoga, skating competitions, skate demos, food ($) and so much more. This event is free. rockvillemd.gov/places/rockvil…

Let's Shine Brighter Together and celebrate Autism Acceptance Month with sensory-friendly fun at Wheaton Regional Park on April 18 from 11 am to 2 pm. For more information, check out: mocoparks.org/40C79Lm

Montgomery County’s minimum wage will increase on July 1, 2026 New rates: • Large employers: $18.00/hr • Mid-size employers: $16.50/hr • Small employers: $15.95/hr Learn more about what this means for workers and businesses. montgomerycountymd.gov/humanrights/mi…

Last week MCDOT announced the winners of our @VisionZeroMC 2026 “Heads Up, Phones Down” teen video contest, an annual competition that empowers high school students to promote safer, distraction-free travel.▶️ow.ly/b4YH50YzR1n ow.ly/b4YH50YzR1n #montgomerycountymd

The 4th District Annual Egg Hunt 🐣 🗓️Saturday, April 4, 2026 ⏲️11:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m. 📍 Wheaton Regional Park 2000 Shorefield Road Join us for a day of fun as we search for colorful eggs hidden throughout the park! #MCPNews #MCPD #EggHunt

It’s Wednesday, April 1, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. bit.ly/4dgHH62

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📚 Spring Break Reading Challenge! What are YOU reading? Tag us and use #MCPSCaughtYouReading to show off your books! Visit your local Montgomery County Public Libraries @MCPL_Libraries to find something new to enjoy for Spring Break. Adventures, mysteries, or laughs await! 🌟

We're diving into summer and looking for dedicated lifeguards to join our aquatics team! 🏊‍♀️ ✔️ Must be at least 15 years old ✔️ Have a current lifeguarding, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications ✔️ Pass required swim and lifeguard skills tests Apply ➡️ mocorec.com/apply.

Maria Escobar is proud to be a part of the Community Use of Public Facilities team. She's helps ensure that we can all be proud of important community assets like the Silver Spring Civic Building at Veterans Plaza. Thank you, Maria. #WomensHistoryMonth #MocoWHM

🎈 Participants at our Club Adventure afterschool program at Long Branch CRC showcased their STEM creativity by experimenting to launch balloons and test how different materials inside the balloons, like water and beads, impacted the overall distance! 🎈 #MoCoRec

We're counting down to our #FashionBootCamp finale show on Friday, March 27, and it will feature Disney‑inspired looks hitting the runway. Which world are you most excited to see? 👑 Magic Kingdom 🦁 Animal Kingdom 🎬 Hollywood Studios 🚀 EPCOT 💜 Bayou Country #MoCoRec

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⏰ Deadline next week: March 31! It’s Women’s History Month, and the Montgomery County Commission for Women wants your Girl Power Contest entries! 💪✨ Submit now: ow.ly/xrP950YpPQQ

It’s Tuesday, March 24, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. bit.ly/4lQV5jF

We are inspired by what Ann Marie Heiser shared about her family for Women's History Month. She helps lead our Recreation Department and draws her strength from the fortitude shown by her father. Thank you, Ann Marie. #WomensHistoryMonth #MocoWHM @mocorec