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Water Main Repair: 821 Brice Road

Feb. 1, 2026, 10 a.m.: The City of Rockville Department of Public Works is investigating a water main leak at 821 Brice Road. Approximately 25 homes are without water service. Crews are onsite and expect to begin repairs as soon as possible. Repairs, disruptions and maintenance to water mains may cause your water to be…
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Mayor and Council Recognize Recreation and Parks as National Gold Medal Finalist

Rockville’s Mayor and Council formally recognized the Department of Recreation and Parks for being named a 2025 National Gold Medal finalist for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management. Rockville was selected as a finalist in the population category of 30,001-75,000, placing the department among four agencies nationwide recognized in that category. The National Gold Medal…
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Celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse with Rockville Neighbors

Celebrate Rockville’s Asian cultures with performances, interactive displays, kids’ crafts and to-go snack boxes at the city’s Lunar New Year celebration. The annual celebration is scheduled for 1-3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at Richard Montgomery High School, 250 Richard Montgomery Drive. Multicultural performances will be presented from 1:30-3 p.m. The celebration will also include interactive…
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Presidents Day Brings Closures in Rockville
City government, including City Hall and most city facilities, will be closed on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 16. The Rockville Swim and Fitness Center will be open for regular hours on Feb. 16. Visit rockvillemd.gov/swimcenter for details. All other city facilities will be closed, including Rockville City Police Department administrative offices; the Rockville Senior Center;…
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Free, Reconditioned Bikes for TERRIFIC Kids Who Do Good Deeds

Registration is open until Tuesday, Feb. 17 — or until spots are filled — for the 2026 TERRIFIC Challenge, a program that provides free, refurbished bicycles and helmets to Rockville students in grades 1-5 who complete acts of service in their community. The TERRIFIC Challenge celebrates outstanding kids who demonstrate Trustworthiness, Earnestness, Respect, Responsibility, Involvement,…
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Volunteer to Shovel Snow

If you’re handy with a shovel and don’t mind digging out an extra driveway or clearing a walkway or two, you can sign up and volunteer for a city program that pairs volunteers with seniors and individuals with disabilities. The Rockville Senior Center’s home maintenance coordinator organizes the program and can connect you with neighbors…
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Zoning Ordinance Rewrite and Map Amendment Move Toward Final Adoption

Rockville’s multiyear zoning ordinance rewrite and comprehensive map amendment project has entered its final phase. The adoption phase is the final step in updating the city’s zoning ordinance and zoning map. The Planning Commission began its adoption review in January with a series of public hearings and work sessions. After completing its review, the Planning…
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Do Good by your Neighborhood with the City’s Budget Survey
Public participation in the budget process is a high priority for the Mayor and Council and city staff. That includes having all parts of the city represented in responses to a survey about community priorities for the city’s budget. The community budget priorities survey is available in English, Spanish and simplified Chinese at rockvillemd.gov/budget. Survey…
