County Executive Hosts Public Forum at BlackRock, New Bike Path: Week in Preview

ICYMI | How Little Seneca Lake came to be
Did you know that the historic home of Boyds’ namesake was destroyed in the process of creating Little Seneca Lake? Check out the Sunday column by Susan Soderberg, president of the Germantown Historical Society. 

Speak out | County Executive hosts public forum
Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will host a public forum on the county’s construction budget Wednesday, July 31 at BlackRock Center for the Arts. The forum begins with an informal open house at 6:30 p.m. The formal presentation and question-answer session is from 7 to 8 p.m. 

The right cycle | Shady Grove Access Bike Path
Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will be at the Shady Grove Metro Station today to celebrate the completion of the Shady Grove Access Bike Path, a new, 10-foot bike path extends nearly a mile from Shady Grove Road to Redland Road along the east side of the WMATA Metro Access Road. 

Music | Ricky Skaggs Books Show in Gaithersburg
Here’s a concert to have on your radar: Country and Bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs performs Aug. 14 at the Rosborough Cultural Arts Center, in support of his new memoir and partnership with the Gaithersburg Book Festival, Gaithersburg Patch reports. 

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