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Meet a Rockville Employee: Laura Fawks Lapole

This month, “Rockville Reports” talks to Laura Fawks Lapole, who on Jan. 2 took over as Croydon Creek Nature Center’s new assistant supervisor. Tell us about yourself.I am from Waynesboro, a small town in Pennsylvania nestled at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains. I grew up spending most of my

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City Manager to Present Proposed Budget to Mayor and Council

Budget Available Online by Feb. 22; Offer Ideas Online and at Hearings OFFER YOUR IDEAS • At www.rockvillemd.gov/budget. • At public hearings on March 4 and April 1. WATCH IT The Feb. 25 proposed budget presentation and the public hearings will be: • Carried live on channel 11 on county

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Students Have a Chance to be Mayor for a Day in May

Mayor Newton to Visit Rockville Fourth-Graders Rockville fourth-graders once again have a chance at serving as the city’s Mayor for a Day this spring by taking part in the statewide “If I Were Mayor” essay contest. The theme of this year’s contest, organized by the Maryland Municipal League and the

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Meet a Rockville Employee: Melinda Norton

This month, “Rockville Reports” talks with Melinda Norton, who in October became the new supervisor of the Thomas Farm Community Center at 700 Fallsgrove Road. Tell us a bit about yourself. I grew up in a small town outside of Flint, Michigan, and attended college at Central Michigan University where

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City Academy Offers an Insider Look at Rockville Government

Free, 6-Session Program Begins March 27 The Rockville City Academy returns this spring with a new opportunity to learn about the City of Rockville. The free, six-session program begins Wednesday, March 27 with presentations from staff leaders who oversee the city’s daily operations. Topics will include: • Rockville’s form of

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Procurement Division Presents Annual Report

The City of Rockville’s Procurement Division presented its Fiscal Year 2018 annual report in November to the Mayor and Council, the fourth since the Mayor and Council requested a yearly accounting of the city’s purchasing in 2014. The Procurement Division is responsible for the acquisition of goods and services for

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West and Plummer to Lead Rockville Police Department

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,

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Recycle Your Pumpkins — But Compost Carefully!

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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