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Make Your Mark with Pride at Pride
Baltimore artist Andy Dahl will bring his latest work, “Step Up and Be Proud” to Rockville’s Pride celebration, held 2-5 p.m. Sunday, June 7 at the Square in Rockville Town Center. The 6-foot tall, 8-foot wide stairs will be painted with the Pride flag on three sides and a chalkboard on the back for attendees…
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Local Arts Leaders to Gather
Arts and culture leaders from Rockville will gather from 1-3 p.m. Friday, June 26. The second Rockville Arts and Culture Leaders Exchange, held virtually, will hear from working groups formed at the first gathering. Additional topics will include space and accessibility, creating a data room for effective communication and advocacy, presenting to Rockville’s Cultural Arts…
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Share Thoughts About ‘Shared Passage’
Community engagement will begin in fall for “Shared Passage,” an 18-by-25 foot sculpture planned for the 4.1-acre David Scull Park at 1133 First St. The feedback will guide the artists in creating the final details for the sculpture, such as arrangement of the colorful acrylic panels and arches, and a solar lighting option. The sculpture…
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Keep Happy and Healthy This Summer at the Senior Center
Stay healthy, happy, informed and entertained with the Rockville Senior Center in May and June. 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. See the “Adults 60+” recreation guide at rockvillemd.gov/guide for more information. The senior center is located at 1150 Carnation…
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Be Wary of Scams and Crimes Targeting Seniors
Scammers are increasingly targeting older adults, but anyone can become a victim. The Rockville City Police Department offers these tips to help keep you safe. Secure your home. Lock all doors and windows, including the garage, and install deadbolt locks and a peephole. Keep your home well-lit at night and use timers when away for…
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Rockville to Celebrate Juneteenth with Montgomery County
The City of Rockville will once again join Montgomery County in celebrating Juneteenth, on Saturday, June 20 at BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, in Germantown. Find more details about Juneteenth at blackrockcenter.org/juneteenth. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the Union Army arrived in Texas bearing federal orders proclaiming the end of…
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Grill With Skill
Nicer weather means it’s time to grill. When you do, be safe! Only grill outdoors, well away from homes, decks and overhanging branches. Keep children and pets at least 3 feet away from the grill. Keep the grill clean and free from grease or fat buildup. Never leave a grill unattended. Find these tips and…
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Last Call to Lace Up for the Suds and Soles 5K
The Montgomery County Road Runners Club and City of Rockville are teaming up again to present this 5K race at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 13. The course begins and ends in Rockville Town Center and winds through neighborhood streets. The race is open to all ages and features a tiered pricing structure that offers limited…
