Building on the success of the previous two years, the Rockville Environment Commission is excited to partner with nonprofit Solar United Neighbors (formerly MD SUN) on the launch of a third solar co-op.
Rockville will vacuum leaves from neighborhood curbs in two rounds, beginning Monday, Oct. 16. Rake leaves next to, but out of, the roadway and bike lanes, and away from parked vehicles. Leaves should be raked by 6 a.m. on the first day of their collection period, but no earlier than
Montgomery County and the City of Rockville recently signed an agreement that the county will begin to pay the stormwater management utility fee charged by Rockville, City Manager Rob DiSpirito announced at the Sept. 11 Mayor and Council meeting.
Many items can be recycled by depositing them in Rockville’s single-stream recycling bins. But, there are items that cannot be accepted for recycling, including plastic bags and materials bundled into plastic bags, garden hoses, yard debris, food waste and food-contaminated materials, and medical waste. Such items contaminate recyclable material, could
Many items can be recycled by depositing them in Rockville’s single-stream recycling bins. But, there are items that cannot be accepted for recycling, including plastic bags and materials bundled into plastic bags, garden hoses, yard debris, food waste and food-contaminated materials, and medical waste. Such items contaminate recyclable material, could
Hunting Hill Tank Back in Use Work to rehabilitate a city water storage tank on Luckett Street, across from Beall Elementary School, has begun. Neighbors will hear noise from the process that removes existing paint. Work hours will be 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Work may be on weekends,
Hunting Hill Tank Back in Use Work to rehabilitate a city water storage tank on Luckett Street, across from Beall Elementary School, has begun. Neighbors will hear noise from the process that removes existing paint. Work hours will be 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Work may be on weekends,
Mayor and Council Back Goals Seeking to Counter Climate Change The Mayor and Council on June 19 unanimously adopted a resolution supporting the Paris climate accord and reinforcing the city’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing Rockville’s resilience to climate change.
The Mayor and Council on May 15 honored a church congregation, a local business and two city programs with Environmental Excellence Awards recognizing their contributions to Rockville’s environmental health and sustainability.
Single-family homeowners and nonprofits, including religious institutions, private schools and homeowners associations, can receive up to $3,500 in rebates through Rockville’s RainScapes Rewards program.
Rockville recently sent notices to nearly 8,300 city water customers requesting their help in determining and reporting the material used in their drinking water service lines. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s recent Lead and Copper Rule Revisions require water service
Thanks to D.C.-based artist Rose Jaffe, a vibrant mural now adorns the playground-facing wall of the Lincoln Park Community Center at 357 Frederick Ave. The mural features residents of all ages dancing, playing and moving together, alongside Maryland and Lincoln
Work is continuing on a comprehensive renovation and reconfiguration of the Rockville Swim and Fitness Center’s outdoor recreation pool. Improvements are being made to accessibility, amenities will be modernized, and infrastructure will provide new recreational features and pools for swimmers
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