An online petition is calling for the University of Maryland to reverse its decision to hire former Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Monifa McKnight, saying that giving her a leadership position is “unacceptable and immoral.” [WTOP]
Sculpture of gold medalist Dominque Dawes to be unveiled in Silver Spring
A long-awaited sculpture of Olympic gold medalist Domique Dawes will be unveiled July 23 at the Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center, which opened in February. [Source of the Spring]
Committee submits more signatures for referendum on county executive term limit
The Committee for Better Government delivered thousands more signatures to county officials as part of an effort to get a referendum on the November ballot asking voters to limit the county executive to two four-year terms. [MyMCMedia]
Today’s weather: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100
In case you missed it:
Motorcylist killed Saturday evening in Bethesda collision
County has ‘thwarted’ illegal commercial house parties this summer, Elrich says
Peak bloom soon for county’s sunflower fields near Poolesville
