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Rockville to Host Salute to Service at Veterans Day Ceremony

UPDATE: Due to the forecast of inclement weather, the ceremony will take place at the Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation Drive, in the Carnation Room. Rockville will honor veterans of our nation’s armed forces with a ceremony on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11. The ceremony is planned for the Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation Drive,…
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Mayor and Council to Review Rockville Station Study

Consultants from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority will share an update on a study of the Rockville Metro station with the Mayor and Council at their Monday, Dec. 5 meeting. The WMATA team will share the draft results of a concept analysis and discuss four concept design options with the Mayor and Council.
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Agencies: ‘Strong Economic Characteristics’ for the City, Expect Outlook to Remain Strong

Reaffirmation of Triple-A Bond Rating Will Save Taxpayers Money Two rating agencies recently reaffirmed the city’s triple-A bond rating and expressed confidence in Rockville’s financial outlook. Triple-A is the highest possible rating and saves Rockville taxpayers money by allowing the city to borrow at the lowest possible interest rates.
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City Seeks Feedback on Shopping Centers

November Forums Provide Outlet for Feedback Rockville will hold two virtual forums in November, for shopping center owners, property managers and tenants, seeking feedback on how the city can provide greater support. The forums will be held 9-10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 14 and 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15. Both are open to the public.
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City’s Education and Youth Commissions Seek Members

Rockville’s two newest commissions — one for education, the other for youth — are recruiting members. The Education Commission was created by the Mayor and Council to support the city’s students. While the commission has not yet been appointed, an interest meeting in September reviewed the ordinance creating the commission, commission responsibilities and requirements, and…
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Mayor and Council Adopt Vision for RedGate Park’s Future

The Mayor and Council adopted their vision for the future of RedGate Park in October, following months of public input and consideration, with the Reimagining RedGate Park Master Plan. The master plan will map out how the nearly 130-acre park will develop. About 90% of the park will be dedicated to passive recreation — activities…