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Update from WSSC:

Crews continue the emergency water main repairs in Silver Spring. The damaged piece of 36-inch in diameter pipe has been cut and taken out to prepare for a new section of pipe. Not an easy job, but crews are making progress. Still several hours until final repairs are complete. pic.twitter.com/YXtoZsD1cT


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Historic Indigenous Recognition Event to Take Place in Montgomery County, Maryland

The Taino American Indigenous National Organization (T.A.I.N.O.) proudly announces its upcoming signature public event,


Montrose Crossing

UPDATE: This closure has been delayed until August 30.

Beginning Monday, August 30, Westbound Randolph Road will be closed between Parklawn Drive and Nebel Street. The closure is expected to last approximately six months, meaning that section of Randolph Road likely won’t reopen until spring 2022.


Gaithersburg

The Indoor Aquatic Center will be closed for its annual cleaning & maintenance from Monday, August 9, through Monday, September 6, 2021.  It will reopen for regular operations on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at 5:15 p.m.

Per the City of Gaithersburg:


Beyond MoCo

Governor Hogan Announces New Vaccination Protocols for State Employees, Urges Unvaccinated Marylanders to “Just Get The Damn Vaccine”

Per the State of Maryland:


MoCo

Per Montgomery County:


Beyond MoCo

Beyond MoCo: DC’s New 771 Area Code Will Start Being Assigned in November

DC will soon run out of new telephone numbers to assign to their current area code of 202 and will start assigning a new area code come November.  The North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) has chosen 771 as the new area code to the DC region.  If you currently have a 202 area code number, that will not change.