Morning Notes

The former Mid-Pike Plaza, now under development as part of the second phase of the Pike & Rose project

Tips For A Safe Halloween – The Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service has a long list of safety tips for Halloween trick-or-treating. [MCFRS]

Goldsboro Townhouse Project Presentation – The people behind a proposal for 19 townhouses on Goldsboro Road’s “Happy Valley” property will present on Monday at 7 p.m. at a meeting of the Western Montgomery County Citizens Advisory Board’s land use and transportation committees. The meeting will take place at the Town of Glen Echo town hall (6106 Harvard Ave.). The meeting is open to the public. [Regional Services Center]

B-CC Field Hockey Wins Region Title – The Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School field hockey team beat Wootton, 3-2, on Wednesday in overtime to win the Class 4A South Region title. The Barons will move on to play Quince Orchard on Nov. 5 in the state semifinals in Burtonsville. [The Gazette]

Boloco Gets Into The Halloween Spirit – Boloco, the burrito chain at 4930 Elm St., is offering its Pumpkin Shake for $1, $2 or $3 all day on Friday. Customers who wear a costume into the store will get a small Pumpkin Shake for free.

Go Green, Get Your Name On The Side Of A Bus – Montgomery County is celebrating five years of its Green Business Certification Program by placing ads on the side of its Ride On buses featuring each of the almost 60 businesses that have taken part. Each company in the program will be individually promoted on the side of a bus for at least three months. Almost all of the public service announcements will be visible over the month of November. [Montgomery County]

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