πŸͺ§Yesterday, Montgomeryβ€―Countyβ€― Executive Marc Elrich andβ€― Howardβ€― Countyβ€― Executive Calvin Ball joined transportation officials and local leaders for a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of the Montgomery County Flash Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line into Howard County along US Route 29/Colesville Road.β€―
🌟Details▢️ https://www.howardcountymd.gov/transportation/public-transportation/Flash
#ridetheflash #howardcountymd #montgomerycountymd #BRT #mdcommuters #commuting

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πŸ’»ReminderπŸ’»
Commute Howard (Howard County, MD) is holding a public meeting TODAY from 3:30pm to 5:00pm to update the public on their progress toward implementing the Flash Bus Rapid Transit Extension to from Montgomery County, MD Government to Downtown Columbia in Fall 2026 ▢️ https://www.howardcountymd.gov/transportation/public-transportation/flash-meeting-march-2026 #transportation #transit #montgomerycountymd #maryland #howardcountymd #transittooter #ridetheflash #BRT #Flash
🚌ICYMI🚌
#MCDOT is hosting a US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit Phase 2 Public Meeting followed by a CAC meeting later this month.
πŸ—“οΈThursday, August 28, 2025
πŸ•°οΈ6:00pm–8:00pm
🌟Details▢️ https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dot/calendar.html?trumbaEmbed=eventid%3D188272653%26seotitle%3DMCDOT-US-29-Public-Meeting-and-Corridor-Advisory-Committee%26view%3Devent%26-childview%3D
#montgomerycountymd #maryland #howardcountymd #BRT #ridetheflash #mdcommuters #TransitTooter #Transit
πŸ™ Thank You NYC team!
🌞 Despite 95Β° heat, today team helped severely disabled homeless community members with cold water, referrals, and in-depth one-on-one wellness-focused intakes. πŸ’™β™Ώ
Join us: πŸ”— https://streetcare.us/how-to-help/
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🎢 Aug 22, 7–10 PM (doors at 6:30), πŸ“ Bethany UMC, MD β€” dinner, live music & community connection. 🎟️ https://bethanyumc.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3043292
#WellnessWeek #LiveMusicEvent #BethanyUMC #MarylandEvents #BaltimoreMD #HowardCountyMD #CommunityConnection
πŸ™ Thank You NYC team!
🌞 Despite 95Β° heat, today team helped severely disabled homeless community members with cold water, referrals, and in-depth one-on-one wellness-focused intakes. πŸ’™β™Ώ
Join us: πŸ”— https://streetcare.us/how-to-help/
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🎢 Aug 22, 7–10 PM (doors at 6:30), πŸ“ Bethany UMC, MD β€” dinner, live music & community connection. 🎟️ https://bethanyumc.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3043292
#WellnessWeek #LiveMusicEvent #BethanyUMC #MarylandEvents #BaltimoreMD #HowardCountyMD #CommunityConnection
⚑🚌ICYMI🚌⚑
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced on Tuesday a partnership to expand the US 29 Flash BRT service into Howard County by 2026.
🚌Details▢️ https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=47020
#marylanddot #montgomerycountymd #howardcountymd #mdcommuters #commuting #BRT #bus #transit #TransitTooter
Montgomery County’s US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit Plans Howard County Extension in 2026

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If you missed the US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit Improvements meeting last night, you can still provide your feedback via the onlineπŸ‘¨β€πŸ’»comment form or by emailingπŸ“§ [email protected] by Monday, May 26, 2025, at 6:00pm. πŸ—£οΈComment formπŸ”— https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=scgkfi9mfUiCrLvriYzBcqI-ydHd8RxFvYeA85bZFDVUM1hXNk4wRVFQRTJaR0FDMThFNk1CVUhLUC4u
#montgomerycountymd #brt #silverspringmd #howardcountymd #maryland #commuters #mdcommuters #mdtraffic #ridetheflash
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πŸ”” 🚌 Reminder🚌 πŸ””
MCDOT is excited to announce an upcoming in-person CAC Meeting to discuss the progress of the US 29 Bus Rapid Transit Phase 2 Project.
Please plan to attend this meeting to review and discuss the current BRT concept design and the bicycle πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈ / πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ pedestrian improvements related to the project.
#montgomerycountymd #silverspringmd #burtonsvillemd #mdcommuters #howardcountymd #blairhighschool

So here's some fun news I found out about last night when I left work.

There have been multiple black bear sightings around my area, with the latest being super close

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/howard-county/bear-sightings-columbia-GHPNORGBTZFFJNAOZQLDVXSI4U/

#blackbear #bearsighting #bears #ColumbiaMD #HowardCountyMD

Multiple bear sightings reported in Columbia area

Bear sightings may get more common in the future, according to an expert.

The Baltimore Banner