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Save the Date for the 2nd Annual City of Rockville Nonprofit Symposium
Join fellow nonprofit leaders, partners and community members as the City of Rockville and Nonprofit Montgomery come together to share resources, build connections and strengthen the community’s local nonprofit sector. This year’s symposium theme is “United for Impact” and will include a discussion with the Mayor and Council on how local government is responding to…
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By Request: Sidewalks and Crosswalks
Warmer weather often means members of the community are more likely to see the need for new sidewalks and crosswalks as they walk and roll around Rockville. Visit rockvillemd.gov/sidewalks to learn how Rockville prioritizes where sidewalks are placed and about planned construction, and for an interactive map of missing sidewalks. Rockville’s “Marked Crossing Guidelines” help…
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Farmers Market Returns with Food Benefit Matching Programs
The Rockville Farmers Market opens for the season on Saturday, May 16, with a dollar-for-dollar match of up to $15 for customers using their federal nutrition benefits. The market will be open 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Nov. 21, in the jury parking lot at East Jefferson (MD 28) and Monroe streets in Rockville Town…
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Help Make Rockville Flood-Resilient
Rockville is inviting residents to help identify areas prone to flooding and to share their priorities for flood resiliency throughout the city. Visit the Flood Resiliency Survey and interactive map at engagerockville.com/floodplan to get involved. Input helps the city prioritize improvements and protect neighborhoods. Rockville also offers programs and resources to reduce flooding, including reimbursements…
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Bring a Little ‘Space Power’ Home This Season
Did you know the Orion spacecraft used four solar arrays to help power the ship? You don’t need a spaceship to harness the power of the sun in Rockville. Switch Together helps homes and small businesses save money on rooftop solar, battery storage and optional EV chargers. Learn more and join the solar mission at…
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Rebates Available for Sustainable Landscaping
Rockville residents and nonprofits can receive up to $5,000 through the city’s RainScapes Rebates program for projects that beautify yards and help the environment. Eligible projects include: Learn more and apply at rockvillemd.gov/rainscapes. Pollinator Gardening in Small Spaces June is National Pollinator Month and outdoor spaces, including small yards, patios and balconies, can provide valuable…
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Speaker Series to Feature ‘100 Years of Glenview Mansion’
One hundred years ago, James and Elizabeth Smith Lyons, the wealthy owners of Glenview Mansion, embarked on an ambitious renovation project to transform their weekend home into an enviable contemporary country estate. D.C. architects James A. Lockie and Irwin Stevens Porter designed a new stone house that would envelop and expand the existing 1838 structure,…
