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Council postpones snow removal briefing because of snow
The briefing scheduled for today’s County Council session on last month’s snow response has been postponed because of this morning’s snow. The regular council session will start at 12:30 p.m. [Montgomery County Council]
Man who stabbed two strangers at the Rockville Metro station gets 60 years in prison
Reginald Cooper, who in December 2014 randomly stabbed two men waiting for a bus at the station, told the judge he had been addicted to the drug PCP and “was basically at the beck and call of the Devil.” [Washington Post]
Hospitality workers union endorses Barve in 8th Congressional District
The UNITE HERE International Union on Monday endorsed Del. Kumar Barve for the Democratic nomination in the hotly-contested race to replace Rep. Chris Van Hollen. [Kumar Barve]
JBG sells two White Flint office buildings
Texas-based Hines bought North Bethesda I and North Bethesda II from Chevy Chase-based JBG Cos. for $54.6 million. The buildings, which are just south of JBG’s North Bethesda Market project, are about half-leased with tenants such as Whole Foods’ regional headquarters and the National Cancer Institute. [Bisnow]
Presidents’ Day closings and schedules
Most county government offices and facilities will be closed on Monday for the holiday. [Montgomery County]
Snow continues Tuesday
Snow showers will become more sporadic as the day goes on with total daytime accumulations of 1-2 inches in much of southern Montgomery County. [National Weather Service]
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