Save the date! The 2025 Annual Farm Tour & Harvest Sale returns July 26–27. Discover the beauty ofMontgomery County’s Agricultural Reserve—meet farm animals, tour local farms, and shop fresh, locally grown products. A weekend of family fun, food, and farming awaits!

Americans generate over 36 million tons of plastic waste per year. Most of the plastic we use every day is used once and then discarded. Help us reduce waste and litter by giving up plastics! #PlasticFreeJuly bit.ly/3XPLCgb

Is someone pushing you to invest in cryptocurrency after chatting for weeks? Red flag. In the new episode of Consumer Connection, FBI Baltimore Special Agent David Paniwozik reveals how scammers build relationships, then drain your savings. 🎧▶️ bit.ly/44y5ZlY

This is a perfect example of how Montgomery County Department of Police is leveraging technology, including the MoCoConnect camera sharing program, to protect vulnerable residents. Technology supports our officers in their exceptional service to residents. Great work RTIC.

Need a medical check-up but not sure where to go? The Montgomery County Mobile Health Clinic brings free health screenings and services right into neighborhoods across the county. Find out where the clinic will be next and what to bring: tinyurl.com/yy4uz28w

I recently joined WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5's C4 to talk about federal budget cuts, early childhood education, energy costs, rental assistance, public safety and more issues impacting Montgomery County. Catch the full conversation on YouTube: youtu.be/4atS6n5wMY0?si…

🍎 Kids eat free all summer! MCPS is serving free, healthy meals to students 18 and under at sites across the county, Monday through Friday. 📍 Full list of sites: mcpsmd.info/45J7Er6

Have you seen our Illumination Stations at your local library? These information tables provide you with opportunities to lower utility bills, apply for energy assistance and make your home energy efficient. Visit the library to for more information montgomeryenergyconnection.org

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for a portion of Montgomery County from 7/19/2025 5:03 PM to 8:15 PM. Flash flooding of streams, creeks and low lying areas is occurring or imminent. Do not drive through flooded areas. More info: ow.ly/xzWH50WsgM9

Here is a good example of the caution MontgomeryCo(MD)Fire professionals use when dealing with fast moving water. It is no joke and can carry away cars, people and pets quickly. Thanks Brian Hopkins

⚠️ Serious flash flood threat later today. ⏰ 3–9p is prime time for repeated rounds of torrential storms. 🌧️ Rainfall rates may hit 3”/hr 🛑 Evening commute could be dangerous. 📱 Details: cwg.live Pictured: Rain forecast (localized amounts could be higher/lower)

I'll be joining the The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi today at noon on WAMU 88.5. I’ll be on the second half of the show, don’t miss it! Tune in live: wamu.org

A heartfelt moment yesterday at Cabin John. The family of a brave 12-year-old who helped rescue a toddler and nanny from last week’s flood donated $10,000 to thank the Cabin John Volunteer Fire Department. Grateful for his courage and for our heroic first responders. MontgomeryCo(MD)Fire

🌟NEW🌟 Montgomery County Department of Transportation asks residents to prepare for “Population Boom” of Spotted Lanternflies. MCDOT officials say some parts of Montgomery County MD Government may see population levels similar to the Cicada Brood X emergence in 2021.🔗bit.ly/4ok0Hnh

🎡🎟️ It’s baaack! The Mont. Co. Ag. Fair kicks off TOMORROW and runs through Aug. 16! Get ready for fried Oreos, ferris wheels, 4-H animals & family fun galore. 🐄🎠🍗 Info: ow.ly/mbht50WBn2Q

☀️☀️ Summer’s almost over — get ready for the new school year at the Back-to-School Fair! Sat, Aug. 23 | Free supplies, family activities & more to start the year strong. 📚✏️ Details: ow.ly/ACFS50WCWYQ

🎡🐷🍦 The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair is still going strong! Now through Sat, Aug. 16. Enjoy rides, live music, contests, 5,000+ farm animals and your favorite fair foods. Plan your visit: mcagfair.com/2025-fair-sche…

🎷 The full lineup is here! The free Silver Spring Jazz Festival returns Sat, Sept. 6, 3–10 p.m. at Veterans Plaza with 2 stages, food, family fun & headliners Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Full schedule & details:

Do you have or need any durable medical equipment? We've got you covered! We’ve partnered with the Maryland Department of Aging to reuse and redistribute it because zero waste takes a village! Learn more bit.ly/3V3Cvbe

Montgomery County has activated an Extreme Heat Alert for Sunday, 8/17 from 12 pm to 6 pm. Expect the heat index to be above 95 degrees F. Stay hydrated and take precautions to protect yourself and pets from heat-related illness. More information: bit.ly/2tPbHyE #MoCo