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May is Preservation Month
Across the country, communities are celebrating Preservation Month in May. Join in the celebrations by learning about some of Rockville’s historic sites and buildings. Enjoy the warm spring weather and take a city walking tour to learn more about the community — the Historic Rockville Walking Tour, African American History Walking Tour or Rockville Historic…
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Rockville Public Safety Awards to Honor City’s First Responders
Members of the Rockville City Police Department, Rockville Volunteer Fire Department, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and Montgomery County Department of Correction and Rehabilitation will be honored for their service to the community at the 34th Annual Rockville Public Safety Awards on Wednesday, June 14 at Lakewood Country Club, 13901 Glen Mill Road. Networking begins at…
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Town Center Street Paving Scheduled for May
Work is Part of Town Center Road Diets Project Paving is scheduled in May on East Middle Lane and North Washington Street in Rockville Town Center following the completion of the sidewalk widening on East Middle Lane. By early May, the city’s contractor will complete construction of the widened sidewalk on the south side of…
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Virtual Forum Coming for Landlords and Tenants
Landlords and tenants can attend a virtual Landlord-Tenant Informational Webinar from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, May 24. The webinar aims to provide the city’s rental community with valuable insights into policies and procedures of the Rental Facilities and Landlord-Tenant Relations code, and steps to obtain assistance from the Department of Housing and Community Development. Topics to…
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County to Hold Meeting on Restoration Center Plans
Montgomery County officials will host a second community meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 20 to provide additional details on plans to open a restoration center on a 25.8-acre county-owned detention facility site at 1451 Seven Locks Road. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the third-floor hearing room of the County Council…
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RHE Waitlists to Open for Housing Choice Voucher, Project-Based Voucher and Public Housing
Rockville Housing Enterprises will open its wait list Monday, April 3 for the Housing Choice Voucher program, project-based voucher programs and public housing program. Apply for the waitlist using the online portal, starting at 9 a.m. April 3 at myportal.rockvillehe.org. Follow the instructions provided on the portal. The RHE waitlists will remain open until further…
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Plaque at Rockville Memorial Library Recognizes Fallen War Heroes
A plaque recently dedicated at the Rockville Memorial Library recognizes the name change from the original Rockville Library. The name change for the branch of the Montgomery County Public Libraries system was instituted in 2010 at the request of Gold Star families — those who have lost family members in U.S. military conflicts — and…
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Hometown Holidays Music Fest to Return to RedGate Park
Save the Date for Memorial Day Weekend Mark your calendars for the Hometown Holidays Music Fest at RedGate Park. The free festival at the city’s newest park, at 14500 Avery Road, will feature two stages of entertainment by local, regional and national/international acts, a Taste of Rockville from local restaurants, and activities for kids, from…