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Rockville Seniors, Inc., is Searching for New Volunteers
Rockville Seniors, Inc., is looking for hardworking and creative volunteers and board members. RSI is a 501(c)(3) established by the Mayor and Council to help provide financial support for Rockville Senior Services, such as monthly birthdays, movies, Wednesday night bingo, the holiday bazaar and more. Those interested in volunteering can come to RSI’s annual meeting…
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Take Action to Conserve Energy
Energy Action Month Offers Events and Tips for Saving Energy and Money October is Energy Action Month, which offers events and resources for learning how to conserve energy and save money in your home or office. Books and Bulbs: Learn ways to save energy and keep money in your pocket, and get up to three…
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A Pink October in Rockville for Breast Cancer Awareness
The Rockville City Police Department is marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October with pink badge patches and mourning bands for officers, and pink polos, ribbons and lanyards for civilian employees. Employees in other city departments are being encouraged to wear pink as well and the Mayor and Council are scheduled to raise awareness about…
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Planning Commission to Hold Public Hearing on North Stonestreet Avenue Land Use
Draft Master Plan Amendment is Online Rockville’s Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14 on an amendment to the Comprehensive Master Plan for a portion of North Stonestreet Avenue. The draft plan amendment is a step toward implementing recommendations in the Stonestreet Corridor Study to promote neighborhood-oriented mixed-use development.…
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Take 10 and Walk to a Rockville Park, Oct. 10
Take a walk to a Rockville park, Wednesday, Oct. 10, and be part of a national Walk to a Park Day campaign by the Trust for Public Land, the National Recreation and Parks Association, Urban Land Institute and the City of Rockville. The three national organizations are organizing the day as part of their 10-Minute…
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Rockville’s Public Art Program Celebrates 40 Years
Rockville’s Art in Public Places Program celebrates its 40th anniversary this year and members of the public can learn more about the city’s works of art through a free, narrated photographic tour, courtesy of Peerless Rockville. The presentation, “Public Art and the Rockville Cityscape,” will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the…
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Fitzgerald Theater in October: A Peek Into the Annex, Bernstein’s Birthday and ‘Brigadoon’
Peek into Anne Frank’s secret annex life, celebrate a birthday, explore the magical mysteries of Scotland, and enjoy a Halloween fable this month at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre. “Diary of Anne Frank,” presented by Rockville Little Theatre. 8 p.m. Oct. 5 and 6; 2 p.m. Oct. 7. This new adaptation brings us into the…
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F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Festival Honors Pulitzer Awardee
The F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Festival returns in October for its 22nd year to honor Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Richard Russo with the F. Scott Fitzgerald Award for Outstanding Achievement in American Literature. Russo will conduct a master class, as well as a reading and book signing. Other highlights include a film screening of “Nobody’s Fool”…