In Brief: Pepco Reliability Worksession at the Council

• The Montgomery County Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee will be holding a worksession update on the reliability of Pepco at 2 p.m. today. They’ll also discuss public power as an alternative.  The T&E committee is chaired by Roger Berliner and includes at-large council members Nancy Floreen and Hans Riemer. The meeting will be on County Cable Montgomery (Channel 6 on Comcast, RCN, Channel 30 on Verizon) and through the county website.
• The Menare Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Underground Railroad, will be holding a benefit concert on Sunday, Feb. 13rd at the Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center in downtown Silver Spring.  One of the performers is Noel Paul Stookey, from Peter, Paul and Mary. More information is available on Menare’s calendar of events.

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