The National Weather Service has extended the Extreme Heat Warning from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, July 2 through Saturday, July 4. Learn more about heat safety in Rockville, including city facilities to cool off in, at rockvillemd.gov/cooloff. Find details about city facility hours of operations for the Independence Day holiday at rockvillemd.gov/r/ics4.
Independence Day Closures
Rockville City Hall and some city facilities will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. Recycling, yard waste and refuse collection will not be affected. Click here to learn more.
The 36th Annual Rockville Public Safety Awards, held June 3 at Lakewood Country Club, honored members of the Montgomery County Department of Correction and Rehabilitation, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Rockville Volunteer Fire Department, and the following members of the Rockville City Police Department.
(L to R): Dispatcher Keschia Paul (Distinguished Service Citation); Cpl. Nicholas Weiss, Cpl. Joseph McCann, Cpl. Eddie Roman, Cpl. Anthony Casabona, Officer Damoni Smith, Cpl. Jeff Park, Officer Omar Guevara and Officer Chance Thrasher (all receiving the Meritorious Service Citation); Sgt. Javier Baquero (Unsung Hero Award) and Cpl. Ronnie Crowe (Unsung Hero Award and Citation for Bravery). Not pictured: Officer Yocelin Bonilla and Cpl. Steven Pascali (Meritorious Service Citations), and Cpl. Ali Zeighani (Lifesaving Award and Distinguished Service Citation). The department also awarded Tyler Williams, a civilian (not pictured), the Lifesaving Award.