Bethesda No. 3 'Best City' for Librarians; State Could Raise Climate Goals; Store Opening at Ellsworth Place

News, announcements and other helpful links for Monday morning

November 2, 2015 7:31 a.m.

No school today

MCPS students are off today. Teachers are still on the clock for a Professional Day. [MCPS]

Commission that includes top Hogan administration officials wants deeper cuts to climate pollution

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A state commission wants to slash greenhouse gas emissions in Maryland 40 percent by 2030, which would be the most ambitious goal set for a state if passed into law. [Baltimore Sun]

MCPS rolls out 2016 legislative platform

The growing school system has a number of priorities for the 2016 General Assembly, perhaps none more pressing than more school construction funding. [MCPS]

Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick statistical region named No. 3 best “city” for librarians

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Website ValuePenguin crunched the cost of living and salary numbers for librarians and found Montgomery County is a good place for librarians. [ValuePenguin]

Veterans Day ceremonies

Rockville, Gaithersburg and Bethesda will all be hosting Veterans Day ceremonies next Monday. [Serving Together]

T.J. Maxx to open in former City Place Mall next week

The department store will open in the revamped Ellsworth Place next Monday with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 7:30 a.m. [Montgomery Community Media]

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Cloudy but mild on the first Monday in November

Despite cloudy skies, the high temperature should hit near 67 degrees. [National Weather Service]

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