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Serve the City: Take Part in Service Month in Rockville Parks
Celebrate Montgomery County Community Service Month in October by volunteering in a city park. Help remove litter from Rockville streams and protect waterways by joining a stream cleanup. Want to go at your own pace? Adopt a local stream and host a cleanup. Find cleanups and register or apply to adopt a stream at rockvillemd.gov/adopt-a-stream. …
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Pedal to the Metal This Month for Rockville’s Car Show
The Rockville Antique and Classic Car Show, a city tradition for more than six decades, rolls into Rockville Civic Center Park on Saturday, Oct. 17. The show will be held 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the picturesque park at 603 Edmonston Drive. Home to the historic Glenview Mansion, the hills of Rockville Civic Center Park offer…
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Rockville Holiday Drive Returns to Support Local Families
The season of goodwill will be here sooner than you think. Rockville is busy gearing up for its annual Holiday Drive to support local families in need during Thanksgiving and December. For more than half a century, the Holiday Drive has relied on support from local churches, schools, civic organizations, service clubs, social service agencies,…
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Celebrate Active Aging Week with Free Activities at the Senior Center
Stay healthy, informed and entertained with seminars and events from the Rockville Senior Center in October. Register with the course number at rockvillemd.gov/registration. Learn about 60-plus programs, courses, activities and services at rockvillemd.gov/seniorcenter or by calling 240-314-8800. For more information, see the “Adults 60+” recreation guide at rockvillemd.gov/life.
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Weekly Crime Report for Sept. 22 – 28, 2026
Pedestrian Safety Tips In 2024, over 71,000 pedestrians were injured and almost 18% of all traffic deaths were pedestrians. We can all benefit from keeping pedestrian safety tips in mind to protect ourselves and family members. For pedestrians: For drivers: Vision Zero is an initiative to eliminate traffic fatalities and severe injuries, while increasing safe,…
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Public Hearing Notice: Residential Unit Allocation for Sheraton Rockville Hotel Conversion
Notice is hereby given that the Mayor and Council of Rockville will conduct a public hearing on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026 at 6:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as it may be heard. The hearing will be held both virtually and in person in the Mayor and Council chambers at Rockville City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD…
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Public Hearing Notice: Proposed Annexation of Shady Grove Metro Station and Adjacent Land
Notice is hereby given that the Mayor and Council of Rockville will conduct a public hearing on Monday, Nov. 16, 2026 at 6:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as it may be heard. The hearing will be held both virtually and in person in the Mayor and Council chambers at Rockville City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD…
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Weekly Crime Report for Sept. 15 – 21, 2026
Flood and Emergency Preparation Tips September is National Preparedness Month, a good opportunity to review emergency preparedness tips for floods and other weather-related dangers. Floods are among the most dangerous hazards and occur throughout the United States. During a flood, homes, businesses and entire neighborhoods can become inundated with water. Causes range from severe storms,…
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Safer Streets: ‘It’s Up to Us,’ Rockville
The City of Rockville is calling on the community to join the “It’s Up to Us…” campaign — a collective effort with a simple but important message: Everyone plays a role in keeping Rockville’s streets safe. In 2020, the Mayor and Council adopted the Vision Zero goal of zero traffic-related deaths or serious injuries by…
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Leave the Leaves
by Amythest Lee Croydon Creek Nature Center sits within Rockville Civic Center Park, along the edge of the 120-acre John G. Hayes Forest Preserve. The center is free, open to the public and features exhibits, live animal ambassadors, scenic trails and year-round programs and events. Sign up for the nature center’s quarterly e-newsletter and stay…