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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…
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Find Local Flavor for Your Thanksgiving Table at the Rockville Farmers Market
Bring local farm-fresh fall flavor to your Thanksgiving with produce from regional growers/producers at the Rockville Farmers Market. Fall offerings include apples, cider, gourds, potatoes and pumpkins. The market also features plants and flowers, herbs, baked goods, local wine and spirits, knife sharpening, meat and coffee. It is open 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, through Nov.…
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Mt. Vernon Stormwater Management Facility Improvements Complete
Mt. Vernon Place Has Reopened to Traffic With the arrival of the fall planting season in September, city contractors began landscaping as the final phase of improvements to the Mt. Vernon stormwater management facility. Mt. Vernon Place reopened to through traffic in late August after city contractors replaced a culvert at the stream crossing near…
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Meet a Rockville Employee: Nadege Dogbo
With a smile that welcomes visitors to City Hall and a friendly voice directing calls on the city’s main telephone line, Nadege Dogbo started in July as an administrative assistant and switchboard operator. But she’s by no means new to the City of Rockville. We asked her a few questions to get to know her…
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The Boo is Back
Centers Hold Halloween Events Halloween is nearly here and Rockville has events for families, from the very young to seniors. Mini-Creep A HalloweenHeld at Croydon Creek Nature Center from 10-11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 21, and just for the little ones aged 2-6. Wear a costume and enjoy games, crafts, a snack, and hands-on fun to…
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Memory, Immune Systems and Better Eating, This Month at the Senior Center
Stay healthy and informed with seminars from the Rockville Senior Center in October. Register with the course number at www.rockvillemd.gov/registration. Learn about 60-plus programs, courses, activities and services at www.rockvillemd.gov/seniorcenter or by calling 240-314-8800. See the “Adults 60+” recreation guide at www.rockvillemd.gov/life for more information. Activities are in person, except where noted.
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2022 Rockville Holiday Drive is Officially Underway
For Close to 50 Years, Drive has Encouraged Heartfelt Giving For nearly a half century, through the Holiday Drive, Rockville has sponsored outreach that brings the community together each year to provide food baskets, gift certificates and toys to needy Rockville families throughout the Thanksgiving and December holidays.