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APS is About Pedestrian Safety

Rockville is completing a multiyear effort to improve pedestrian safety with accessible pedestrian signals – or APS – on all city-owned traffic lights. The signals are designed to help visually impaired pedestrians feel more secure when crossing the street. They beep to help walkers locate push buttons that activate the

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Answering the Call: Rockville’s Police Dispatchers

Rockville 11’s latest edition of “Rockville Roll Call” takes a closer look at the Rockville City Police Department dispatchers who monitor city facilities for security and help with calls for service within the city. The Rockville City Police Department’s dispatchers assisted city police officers in responding to nearly 115,000 calls

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Answering the Call:
Rockville’s Police Dispatchers

Rockville 11’s latest edition of “Rockville Roll Call” takes a closer look at the Rockville City Police Department dispatchers who monitor city facilities for security and help with calls for service within the city. The Rockville City Police Department’s dispatchers assisted city police officers in responding to nearly 115,000 calls

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Rockville Bans Smoking and Vaping in Outdoor Serving Areas

Violation Could Lead to Municipal Infraction This article has been updated. Patrons of Rockville’s bars and restaurants will no longer be able to smoke in outdoor serving areas in the city, following a vote on a prohibition by the Mayor and Council at their Monday, May 22 meeting.

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Propose a Project to Improve Your Neighborhood

With the Mayor and Council’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget deliberations set to wrap up in May, Rockville is already seeking input from community members about neighborhood improvement projects to be considered during the next budget season. The city’s Capital Improvements

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81st Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade

Join the City of Rockville for its 81st annual Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade Monday, May 26. Founded in 1944 by William (Bill) Wood, the Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade is a long-standing tradition in the City of Rockville. PARADE

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