City Manager Rob DiSpirito is now engaged in the process of naming Rockville’s next police chief. Please help him with this important task by answering a nine-questions survey at www.rockvillemd.gov/chiefsurvey or enclosed in the November issue of “Rockville Reports.” The deadline for response is Friday, Dec. 1. If you need this
An information session sponsored by the city’s Human Rights Commission will provide new immigrants with the tools to build a healthy, happy life in the City of Rockville. Knowing your rights is the first step. The free session will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 at Twinbrook Community
Look for Rockville’s latest 2017-2018 winter guide, “LIFE in Rockville,” which lists all the programs, events, classes and fun available from the city’s Recreation and Parks Department.
Deadlines are approaching for a multimedia contest and two awards focused on promoting human rights. Contest and award winners will be honored at Rockville’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Monday, Jan. 15.
The owner of Simply Pure Creations will be on hand from 1:30-3:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 12 at the Glenview Mansion, with a free jewelry-making demonstration. Learn how to wire-wrap stones, cabochons and sea glass to make earrings, pendants and bracelets.
The F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre begins to gear up for the holiday season with performances of “White Christmas” and “A Christmas Carol.” But if you’re not ready for the festivities quite yet, you can celebrate our veterans with the Heart of Maryland Chorus, enjoy a classic pops concert or get
Flock to the Croydon Creek Nature Center this month, because it’s time for the annual bird seed sale. Order forms for the center’s annual feed sale will go online, be sent via mail and be available at the center in the first week of November. The order deadline is Monday,
America Recycles Day is Wednesday, Nov. 15. Find a list of common items Rockville recycles in the box at right and at www.rockville md.gov/recycling-refuse.
City Pairs Volunteers with Senior Neighbors Rockville is a city of neighborhoods with a tradition of looking out for one another, and never is that more true than when we’re helping neighbors who may not be able to help themselves.
The next community meeting for the Stonestreet Corridor Study will be held at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 5 at the Lincoln Park Community Center, 357 Frederick Ave. For meeting materials, meeting topics, as well as to sign up for email updates or submit comments, visit www.rockvillemd.gov/stonestreetstudy. For more information, contact
The city is seeking public input on amendments to Rockville’s forestry and tree preservation ordinance at two forums in May. The first, at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 2, is tailored for applicants, developers and industry professionals with a technical interest
Representatives from Montgomery County will deliver an update on the Seven Locks Justice Complex during the Monday, April 29 meeting of Rockville’s Mayor and Council. The complex is proposed for the 25.8-acres county-owned detention facility site at 1451 Seven Locks Road. The Mayor and Council meet
Rockville is taking steps to meet the growing demand for electric vehicle chargers with the launch of new EV charging stations at locations across the city. Pepco officials joined members of Rockville’s Mayor and Council and city staff April 15
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