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City’s Financial Assistance Program Can Help in an Emergency
Need financial help? Facing eviction? Utilities about to shut off? Need help paying for prescription medication? Emergency financial assistance is available to eligible Rockville residents facing a financial crisis, through the Rockville Emergency Assistance Program (REAP). REAP assistance may be available for funeral expenses, medical expenses and payment for other basic needs. Referrals for emergency…
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Delegation from Jiaxing Visits Rockville
The Rockville Mayor and Council welcomed a delegation of visitors from Rockville’s Friendship City, Jiaxing, China, earlier this month. Rockville Sister City Corporation hosted the Jiaxing Municipal People’s Government throughout visits to Rockville and D.C., where the delegation met with officials to learn about improving commerce- and cultural-related initiatives and toured Washington landmarks, including the…
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Black History Month Offers Opportunities to Celebrate Black History in February
Following a proclamation by the Mayor and Council at their Monday, Jan. 23 meeting, Rockville will celebrate Black History Month with special presentations throughout February. “Black History Month is a time for all Americans to remember the stories and teachings of those who helped build our nation, took a stance against prejudice to build lives…
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Black History Month Offers Opportunities to Celebrate Black History in February
Following a proclamation by the Mayor and Council at their Monday, Jan. 23 meeting, Rockville will celebrate Black History Month with special presentations throughout February. “Black History Month is a time for all Americans to remember the stories and teachings of those who helped build our nation, took a stance against prejudice to build lives…
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Rockville Artist Makes List of Five Must-See D.C. Exhibits
Rockville artist Liliane Blom’s has been featured among five must-see cultural events in the D.C. region for her VisArts exhibition, “Pink — A Cherry Blossom Fantasy.” The Dec. 5 article, “A World of Art in the Season of Giving,” is featured on Christie’s International Real Estate’s “Luxury Defined” blog. The post calls Blom’s exhibition “[e]nchanting,”…