Rockville Senior Center Is Here to Help
March 17, 2020
While the Rockville Senior Center is closed until further notice, senior services staff are here for you.
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City of Rockville Operations Continue: Here Are Ways You Can Access Services
March 16, 2020
The doors of Rockville City Hall may be shut for now, but that doesn’t mean we’re closed for business. You can still utilize many city services, such as reporting concerns, scheduling inspections and making payments, through the city’s website (www.rockvillemd.gov). Employees will conduct as much of the city’s operations as
Resources and Information on COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus
March 4, 2020
The City of Rockville, in partnership with Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, is continuing to actively and diligently monitor the public health threat in the state and across the United States from the novel (new) coronavirus — COVID-19 — and is actively coordinating with the county, and state health and emergency response agencies, to proactively plan, prepare and, if necessary, respond.
Rockville’s Generosity on Display During 2019 Holiday Drive
January 31, 2020
Generous contributions from more than 240 individuals, businesses, and community organizations resulted in $93,149 of food, cash, toys and gift cards for the 2019 Rockville Holiday Drive. These contributions, and the hard work of many volunteers, enabled the city to:
Hearing, Heart and Prostate Health at the Senior Center
January 31, 2020
Learn to interact better with people with dementia and learn about hearing-loss options, heart health and the prostate this February at the Rockville Senior Center. Register at the senior center’s information desk by calling 240-314-8800, or with the course number at www.rockvillemd.gov/ registration. Dementia-friendly InitiativeCommunity members can often feel awkward
Have an Urge to Help? Rockville Wants You to Volunteer
January 31, 2020
Rockville is always on the hunt for volunteers — and if you have a few extra hours to spare each month, you can make a huge difference in your community, whether by mentoring a kid, shoveling snow for a senior, cleaning a stream or serving on the city’s boards and
County to Provide Free Tax Preparation Appointments through VITA
January 31, 2020
Montgomery County is hosting free tax preparation sessions throughout tax season for low- to moderate-income families that earned $56,000 or less in 2019. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, which is run by the Montgomery County Community Action Agency, provides IRS-certified volunteers from nonprofit and public agencies who can help
City’s Financial Assistance Program Can Help in an Emergency
January 31, 2020
Need financial help? Facing eviction? Utilities about to be shut off? Need help paying for prescription medication? Emergency financial assistance is available to eligible Rockville residents facing a financial crisis through the Rockville Emergency Assistance Program. Depending on eligibility, REAP assistance may be available for funeral expenses and medical expenses.
Wellness Programs for a Healthier You, at Rockville Senior Center
December 30, 2019
At the Rockville Senior Center this month, find out about pain management and reducing your stress and, for Spanish speakers, how to eat healthily. Register at the senior center’s information desk by calling 240-314-8800, or online with the course number at www.rockvillemd.gov/registration.
Make Volunteering One of Your New Year’s Resolutions
December 27, 2019
Want to do some good deeds in the new year? Rockville has dozens of opportunities available for teens and adults, from snow shoveling to mentoring to stream cleanups. Whether your passion is helping others or the environment, you can use your free time to lend a hand. Here are some
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Rockville Scores Top Marks Again for Commitment to LGBTQ+ Community
November 22, 2024
Rockville has scored 100 marks for the city’s commitment to the health, welfare, safety and equality of its lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community in its seventh year of participation in, and the 13th year for, the Human Rights
West and Plummer to Lead Rockville Police Department
November 14, 2024
Acting Maj. Jason West will become acting chief and Maj. Troy Plummer acting deputy chief of the Rockville City Police Department, following the resignation of Chief Victor V. Brito, City Manager Jeff Mihelich has announced. The appointments take effect Friday,
Recycle Your Pumpkins — But Compost Carefully!
November 8, 2024
Don’t let your pumpkins go to waste, try these pumpkin-recycling ideas! Before you donate or compost your pumpkins, please check inside for candles or battery-powered lights. Pumpkins decorated with glitter, paint, stickers or other inorganic materials will contaminate the composting
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