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Veterans and Military Members Wanted for City Ceremonies

Rockville’s annual Veterans Day and Memorial Day ceremonies each include a member of the military as a featured speaker. Rockville and Montgomery County residents who have retired from or currently serve in the United States military are eligible to take part in the ceremonies. The Veterans Day ceremony will be held Friday, Nov. 11. The…
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Richard Powers to be Honored with F. Scott Fitzgerald Award

The F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Festival will honor acclaimed National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Powers, on Saturday, Oct. 15, with the 2022 F. Scott Fitzgerald Award for Achievement in American Literature. The award has been presented to some of America’s most distinguished writers, including Richard Russo, Annie Proulx, Norman Mailer, Pat Conroy,…
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Take Advantage of Senior Wellness This Month

Back Pain, Better Breathing and Finding Balance: This Month at the Senior Center Stay healthy and informed with free seminars from the Rockville Senior Center in September. 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…
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City Police to Host Community Open House

An open house at the city’s police station will offer an opportunity to get to know the men and women who protect and serve Rockville. The Rockville City Police Department will welcome the community to an open house from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, featuring vehicle and equipment displays, K-9 demonstrations, a moon bounce,…
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Become a Sports Coach and Inspire Your Team

Did you have a coach who had a positive impact on your life, growing up? Now’s your chance to be that inspiring adult! Recreation and Parks’ Sports Division is looking for volunteer coaches for youth sports leagues in soccer and cross country. Volunteer coaches conduct all youth league team practices and games — and volunteer…
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A Night Out in the Neighborhood

Twenty neighborhoods hosted block parties and cookouts as Rockville celebrated National Night Out on Aug. 2. Members of the Mayor and Council, Rockville City Police Department and Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office visited gatherings. For 39 years, National Night Out, sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch, has raised awareness about crime and drug…