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Save the Date for Montgomery County’s H2O Summit
Rockville will host Montgomery County’s H20 Summit from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2. The free annual celebration of water and our actions to keep it clean will be held at the Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation Drive. The summit features educational sessions to provide community members with ways to make water-conscious decisions and tools…
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Forum to Highlight Changes with Permitting Process
A forum to be held by the Department of Public Works will highlight changes taking place with Rockville’s development and permitting services, as well as deliver an update on the ongoing FAST process. FAST, which stands for faster, accountable, smarter and transparent, is an ongoing city initiative implementing improvements to Rockville’s development review and permitting…
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Veterans and Military Members Wanted for City Ceremony
Rockville’s Veterans Day ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, will 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 ceremony. Volunteer speakers must be comfortable speaking in public and must prepare…
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Murder and Minivans, Seuss and Symbols: This Month at the F. Scott Theater
Poisonous old ladies and standup comedy lead the way to a Seussian musical and song and dance. That’s what’s happening in October at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre. “Arsenic and Old Lace,” presented by Rockville Little Theatre. 8 p.m. Oct. 4 and 5; 2 p.m. Oct. 6. The classic mystery-farce about two delightfully poisonous old…
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Fair and Impartial Police Training Coming to Rockville
The Rockville City Police Department officers and community members will receive training in the coming months that promotes bias-free behavior in community policing. The Justice Department’s Community Oriented Policing Services, also known as COPS, recently approved funding for Fair and Impartial Policing training. In December, Rockville officers will host officers from Gaithersburg, Chevy Chase, Takoma…
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Give ‘em a Rake: Fall Leaf Collection Begins
Area 1: Nov. 11-15; Dec. 16-20 Area 2: Oct .14-18; Nov. 18-22 Area 3: Oct. 21-25; Nov. 25-29 Area 4: Oct. 28-Nov. 1; Dec. 2-6 Area 5: Nov. 4-8; Dec. 9-13 Rockville will vacuum leaves from neighborhood curbs in two rounds, beginning Monday, Oct. 14. Rake leaves next to, but out of, roadways, gutters and…
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A Better Driving Experience at Senior Center
Learn about the latest high-tech safety features in your current or future car from 1-2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, at a workshop on vehicle technology. The Smart Driver TEK workshop is developed jointly by AARP Driver Safety and The Hartford, and will be presented by Ken Ow, a driving safety instructor. Register for the course…
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What You Need to Know About Rockville’s 2019 Vote by Mail Election
The City of Rockville will conduct a Vote by Mail election this fall for mayor and four councilmembers, who will serve a four-year term. With Vote by Mail, ballots are mailed to registered voters at their address of record, who return them by postage-paid mail or to a secure ballot drop box at City Hall.