📱 Montgomery County has launched the new, free Connect Montgomery app! Watch local programming on demand, with content covering County government, education, arts, community, youth and Spanish-language programs, all in one place. Learn more: ow.ly/ifPX50ZEMNj

Looking for fresh produce, baked goods and more this weekend? The Rockville Farmers Market runs every Saturday from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at the corner of Rt. 28 and Monroe St. Learn more at rockvillemd.gov/farmers.

🎊 Join @gburgmd Monday, September 7, at 10 a.m. for the 88th Annual Labor Day Parade! From marching bands & dance groups to antique cars, fire engines, costumed characters, & community organizations, there will be plenty to see along the parade route through Olde Towne. 🚒📣 gburg.md/labordayparade

🎒 Back-to-school is almost here! MCPS will host six regional Back-to-School Fairs this Saturday, Aug. 22, with school supplies, registration help, transportation and technology support, family activities and more. Find your fair and get ready for the new school year: https://ow.ly/fHZq50ZBEqn

Landscapers are invited to a hands-on training to keep their fall business profitable with battery tools, with a special focus on leaf blowers, string trimmers, and other small equipment, and earn a $500 voucher towards electric leaf blowers. Register today: bit.ly/4xkKQbF

Backpacks ✔️ School supplies ✔️ Vaccinations ✔️ Add immunizations to your back-to-school checklist. Maryland’s vaccination requirements have not changed, so make sure your child is up to date before the school year begins. https://ow.ly/GFgK50ZC49K

🎊 Join @gburgmd Monday, September 7, at 10 a.m. for the 88th Annual Labor Day Parade! From marching bands & dance groups to antique cars, fire engines, costumed characters, & community organizations, there will be plenty to see along the parade route through Olde Towne. 🚒📣 gburg.md/labordayparade

Montgomery County has awarded $750,000 to six Food as Medicine partnerships connecting health care, nutrition education and local food access. The program will provide medically tailored food assistance to at least 450 County households while supporting local farms. 🥕🥬 https://ow.ly/4SWF50ZAYgp

It’s Monday, Aug. 17, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. https://bit.ly/4zhPjOl

5 things to know today, Aug. 17, in Montgomery County

It's Monday, Aug. 17, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.

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Since receiving support through the Green Homes and Businesses Grant from the City of Takoma Park, Eli’s relationship with getting around Takoma Park has completely changed. Read more to learn about the impact e-bikes have had in Eli's life: https://takomaparkmd.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/447

“When we design our roadways to accommodate pedestrians and cyclists, we create safer streets, reduce traffic congestion, and make transportation more accessible.” https://bit.ly/4zbm7rZ

New bike lanes coming to Montgomery County

MCDOT advances plans to add more bike lanes to the county.

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🌟ICYMI🌟 🚴🚵‍♂️MCDOT will offer adult bike and e-scooter classes this fall. The adult bike classes are $10 for @MontgomeryCoMD residents. Registration is now open for Sept. classes ➡️https://waba.org/classes/ Montgomery County, MD Government #BikeClasses #MoCoBikes

Join the City of Gaithersburg TONIGHT for the final Evenings in Olde Towne concert of 2026! 🎶Friends and Amigos, a Brazilian and U.S. Originals band, takes the stage at 6:30 PM. It’s your last chance this season to enjoy live music at the Concert Pavilion, so don’t miss it! We’ll see you there! ✨🎵

🎉Join @waba.org for a Family Bike Festival in 📍Rockville Town Square on 🗓️Sunday September 27 from 1-4pm. There will be - test rides of ebikes and cargo bikes, free helmets and lights given away, a bike decoration table, a balance bike parade, information from government agencies and more. 😊

Get ready for our Backpack Giveaway event tomorrow, Aug. 14, at East County Community Recreation Center from 4 to 7 p.m. 🎒 We’re excited to support students as they gear up for a great school year! 🌟 Registration is required in advance ➡️ ow.ly/Jz0L50Zzttz.

Join @mygreenmc.bsky.social this Saturday for a back-to-school clothing swap! Donate and pick up clean, gently used clothing in all sizes, from children to adults. We welcome freshly laundered clothing, accessories, shoes 📅 Saturday, August 15 🕛 12:30-3:30 p.m. 📍 Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Ave

#midweekmotivation #beintheknow #mocomd #montgomerycountymd

Ready for cooler weather? Our #MoCoRec fall program registration is underway! From Bone Builders to pickleball and pottery classes and more, there's something for everyone! 🍁 Download the GUIDE now at mocorec.com/guide and register through activemontgomery.org

Check out @montgomeryparks.bsky.social FREE August activities! Find these and more programs: mocoparks.org/4d42iI7

🎉Thursday night, Arty Hill & The Long Gone Daddys perform Swingin', Rockin' Original and Classic Country for your listening & dancing pleasure at a FREE Summer Concert! ✨Upcoming Concert | Arty Hill & The Long Gone Daddys| 8/6/26 @ 7:30pm | Bumper Car Pavilion 🎸 glenechopark.org/summerconcerts

🎒 School starts soon! Make plans to attend your regional MCPS Back to School Fair on Aug. 22. Families can connect with school staff, community organizations and resources to help students kick off a successful school year. Event details: https://ow.ly/4pqR50Zush6

📢Is your child ready for the new school year? Don’t forget to check vaccines off your list! Participate in a free back-to-school vaccination clinic to ensure your child starts the year strong: tinyurl.com/nbm8uyh8

@montgomeryparks.bsky.social Young black bears are venturing out, seeking new territory, and looking for food during the summer. Be BEARY aware and secure or remove any possible food sources including bird feeders, trash, and pet food that might entice curious bears. Photo Credit: Audrey Ewin 2020

Join Rockville tonight for the first screening of the season — they're showing An American Tail: Fievel Goes West at Mattie J.T. Stepanek Park.This FREE screening begins at approximately 8 p.m. Learn more at rockvillemd.gov/moviesintheparks

🩸 The American Red Cross has declared a national blood supply crisis. If you're eligible, consider donating blood to help save lives. Schedule an appointment today: RedCrossBlood.org

Thank you to the wonderful staff at Glen Echo Park Arts for allowing What's Happening MoCo host Derrick Kenny the opportunity to sit down with their wonderful Chief Program Officer, Ama Mills-Robertson to find out "What's Happening with Glen Echo Park!" Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_8m...

🚴‍♂️ Coming Soon! 🚴‍♀️ 🌟 MCDOT-Sponsored Adult Learn to Ride Bike Classes 🌟 Check the link early-mid August for class and registration information. 🔗https://ow.ly/Q1Tt50ZrZYl Washington Area Bicyclist Association Montgomery County, MD Government #BikeClasses

Some dogs need you to fix something. Duncan just needs you to show up. 📍 COME MEET DUNCAN Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center 7315 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD 240-773-5960 Ask for Duncan, ID A543241 — the caramel one with the landing gear.

Marquen sus calendarios y únanse a #MoCoRec el martes 4 de agosto en la Noche Nacional de la Comunidad en el campus de Germantown de Montgomery College de 5 a 8 pm Con música, camiones de comida, juegos y más, ¡vengan a celebrar con toda la comunidad!