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New Section to Lead Permitting and Development Review Improvement

New Customer Services Center Created John Foreman, a professional planner with more than a decade’s experience working for cities in Texas, has been selected to lead a new customer-focused services center within the City of Rockville’s Planning and Development Services Department. The section’s mission will be to improve Rockville’s development review and permitting processes, continuing…
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Ride On for Free for Students

Montgomery County students can ride for free more often on county Ride On buses beginning July 1. Montgomery County’s budget for Fiscal Year 2020, which begins July 1, includes funding to expand the Kids Ride Free program to all day, every day. Free rides are available 2-8 p.m. weekdays through June 30.
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Suds & Soles to Close Roads on June 22

The City of Rockville, in partnership with the Montgomery County Road Runners Club, will host the Suds & Soles 5K from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22. Be aware of road closures in the area during the event. The race will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Maryland Avenue in Rockville Town Center, weave through neighborhood streets…
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Discussion Continues Monday on RedGate Property’s Future

The future of the 130-acre former RedGate Golf Course property returns to the agenda at the Mayor and Council’s Monday, June 17 evening meeting. Topics up for discussion include: Planning for uses other than golf at the site. That alternative development options be considered, including for public park uses, private development or a mix of…
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Pedestrian Advocacy Committee Welcomes All to First Meeting

A newly created Pedestrian Advocacy Committee will hold its first meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 13 in the Red Maple Room on the second floor of City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave. All Rockville residents are welcome and encouraged to take part in the committee, which was created by the Mayor and Council as an…