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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Join the Council's Youth Town Hall TONIGHT! Students from across Montgomery County are encouraged to attend & share their views & hopes for the future. 📷Read more about it: buff.ly/mQMxpw2 MCPS will provide SSL hours for attending the town hall.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🎬🎉🎬Calling Montgomery County’s young filmmakers! The 2026 “Speak Up, Save a Life” Video Contest is open for students in grades 6-12.🎬🎉🎬 Create an original video raising awareness about fentanyl, illicit opioids and overdose. Entries are due Nov. 30. ➡️Learn more and enter: ow.ly/fjGe50ZSm36

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Run for libraries. Rally your friends. Make every mile count! FOLMC is introducing a new way to participate in Read.Run.Repeat. Run/Walk for Libraries: a personal Run-A-Thon! Register for the race here: bishopsevents.com/.../2026-fri... Join the Run-A-Thon: go.rallyup.com/read-run-rep...

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🎃👻 Businesses, nonprofits, and community groups, we want you! Help make the Rec Dept’s Monster Bash Trunk or Treat a memorable night for local families! Learn more: takomaparkmd.gov/370/Monster-...

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County Cable Montgomery @countycablemoco.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Students from across Montgomery County are encouraged to join the Council’s Youth Town Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 29. 📰Read more about it: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/.../montgome.... MCPS will provide SSL hours for attending the town hall.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🎉 Calling all anime, comic and cosplay fans! RisuCon is happening this Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg. Enjoy a full day of cosplay, artists, vendors, panels and more from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. 💻 risucon.com

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

✨🎨 You’re invited! 🎨✨ Join Glen Echo Park this Sunday, September 27 from 12–5pm for Echo Arts Festival, Glen Echo Park’s annual fall celebration of visual and performing arts! RAIN or SHINE — they’ve got you covered (literally!). Learn more: glenechopark.org/echoarts See you at the Park! 🌈🎭🖼️

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

📣📣📣Check out Sandy Spring Community Day festivities at Ross Boddy NRC. 📍Saturday, September 26th ⏰ 11am-3pm. 😊Event details: ow.ly/rfji50ZPi7G.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🍻 🥨 We are just one week away from raising a stein at Rocktobierfest in Rockville Town Center! Join us Saturday, Sept. 26 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. for beer, music, artisans and food. Learn more at rockvillemd.gov/rocktobierfest.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Takoma Park Folk Festival! 📅 Sunday, Sept 27, 2026 • 10:30am–5:30pm 📍 Takoma Park Middle School Enjoy 40+ performances across 6 stages, kids’ activities, a juried craft show, community tables & international food — rain or shine! Perfect for families, music lovers & neighbors. 💛 More info: tpff.org

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Join Wheaton Arts Parade Sunday, September 27th! Everyone is an artist & the parade & festival are FREE to attend! Line up by 9:30AM to see the Arts Parade that starts at 10AM. After the parade stay to enjoy three stages of entertainment. Learn more at www.wheatonartsparade.org

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Calling all seventh grade artists! 🎨🌲 The Maryland Forest Service is inviting seventh-grade classrooms and homeschool groups to create original Smokey Bear artwork for its Fire Prevention Month Poster Contest. Entries are due Nov. 2. Learn more: ow.ly/ZNuC50ZNOQj

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County Cable Montgomery @countycablemoco.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

📢Come Help Montgomery County DHHS Tobacco Team! Please join the Montgomery County Cancer, Tobacco, & Cannabis Prevention Team for a Tobacco Liter and Trash clean up day on Monday September 21st 2026, at Randolph Hills Community Park from 10am to 1pm.

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Montgomery County, MD Government @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Today marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month! 🎉 Through Oct. 15, we’ll celebrate Montgomery County’s Hispanic and Latino communities, including highlighting County employees who help keep our County running every day. #HispanicHeritageMonth

Colorful graphic celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 honoring Hispanic County employees.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🌙✨ Calling all skywatchers! ✨🌙 Join us on Saturday, September 19 for our next Skywatching at Observatory Park event: International Observe the Moon Night! 🕠 Fun starts at 6:30 PM 📍 Observatory Park 🔭 Details: gburg.md/skywatching Bring your curiosity and get ready for a glowing night under the sky.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🎃👻Calling all local businesses, nonprofits, and community groups! 🎃👻 The Rec Dept is looking for participants for the Trunk or Treat portion of Monster Bash. Decorate your car, hand out candy to trick-or-treaters. Interested in joining the fun? Learn more here: takomaparkmd.gov/370/Monster-...

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Save the date for the 2026 Rockville Antique and Classic Car Show on Saturday, Oct. 17, 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Rockville Civic Center Park. Admission for spectators is free. Car owners wanting to showcase their vehicle on the field must pre-register. Learn more: rockvillemd.gov/CarShow

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

📱 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

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

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.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🎊 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

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Montgomery County, MD Government @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🎒 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: ow.ly/fHZq50ZBEqn

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County Cable Montgomery @countycablemoco.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

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

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Montgomery County, MD Government @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

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. ow.ly/GFgK50ZC49K

Smiling young boy in a blue shirt showing his arm after vaccination, with text about unchanged childhood vaccine guidance in Maryland.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

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Montgomery County, MD Government @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

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. 🥕🥬 ow.ly/4SWF50ZAYgp

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City of Takoma Park @takomaparkmd.gov · 15/08/2026

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: takomaparkmd.gov/m/newsflash/home/d…

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Montgomery Community Media @mymcmedia.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

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

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

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Montgomery County (MD) Department of Transportation @mcdotnow.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

🌟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

Graphic promoting adult bike classes with a large blue bike wheel and silhouettes of cyclists, highlighting September sessions and registration.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

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! ✨🎵

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

🎉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. 😊

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

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.

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County Cable Montgomery @countycablemoco.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

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

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

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

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

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

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

🎉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

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Montgomery County, MD Government @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

🎒 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: ow.ly/4pqR50Zush6

Colorful banner for Montgomery County Public Schools Back-to-School Fair featuring books, apple, backpack, pencils, and laptop illustrations.

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County Cable Montgomery @countycablemoco.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

📢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

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

@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

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

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

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Montgomery County, MD Government @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🩸 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

Map of the United States with a red lower half symbolizing a blood crisis warning by the American Red Cross.

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County Cable Montgomery @countycablemoco.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

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...

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Montgomery County (MD) Department of Transportation @mcdotnow.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

🚴‍♂️ 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

"Adult Bike Classes, Coming Soon". Graphic promoting upcoming adult bike classes with silhouettes of cyclists, a large, blue bike wheel in the center and logos of WABA and MCDOT.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

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.

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

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!

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Connect Montgomery @connectmontgomery.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Mark your calendars and join #MoCoRec on Tuesday, Aug. 4, at the National Night Out at Montgomery College's Germantown campus from 5 to 8 p.m. With music, food trucks, games and more, come celebrate with the entire community!

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