5 things to know today, Oct. 22, in Montgomery County

[Maryam Shahzad]

It’s Thursday, Oct. 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here.

1. Early Voting Starts: Early voting starts today in Maryland. See Montgomery County’s 14 early voting sites here. County residents can vote early at any of the 14 centers. Centers are open 7 a.m.-8 p.m. including Saturday and Sunday and the last day is Thursday, Oct. 29.

2. Find an Early Voting Center: To find the closest early voting center, county residents can text “EV” and their zip code to 77788.

3. Bus Service to Early Voting Sites: The county’s Ride On bus service is free and has several routes to early voting centers. See routes here

4. School Board Meeting: The Montgomery County Board of Education meets starting at 3:30 p.m. at 15 West Gude Drive in Rockville. The agenda includes approval of the school year 2027–2028 program of studies and a quarterly update on student academic performance data. View agenda / View livestream

5. County Council: The Montgomery County Council’s Health and Human Services committee convenes at 9:30 a.m. at 100 Maryland Ave. for day two of its annual meeting with chairs and spokespersons of the Department of Health and Human Services’ advisory boards, committees and commissions. View agenda / View livestream

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