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Murder, ‘Meat’ Pies and Music, This Month at the Civic Center

The article highlights upcoming events at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre and Glenview Mansion within Rockville Civic Center Park, featuring a mix of cultural performances and entertainment options. It emphasizes the local impact of these events on the community's cultural landscape, making it a timely and relevant piece for residents.

Take the Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Survey | Rockville Reports Online

Rockville is in the process of rewriting its zoning ordinance and updating its zoning map, inviting community input through a brief survey. This initiative allows residents to share their thoughts on important development and planning issues affecting the city. Participation in the survey is crucial for shaping the future of Rockville's zoning policies.

Rockville City Police Chief Victor V. Brito Resigns

Rockville City Police Chief Victor V. Brito has announced his resignation after six years of service, with his last day set for November 22, 2024. The decision was revealed by City Manager Jeff Mihelich in a statement highlighting the chief's commitment to the community. This leadership change is crucial for the Rockville community, emphasizing public safety and the future direction of the police department.

Rockville City Police Chief Victor V. Brito Resigns

Rockville City Police Chief Victor V. Brito has resigned after six years of service, with his final day set for November 22, 2024. The resignation was announced by City Manager Jeff Mihelich, emphasizing the city's commitment to public safety during this transition.

Rockville Named No. 1 Small City in Maryland

Rockville has been recognized as the top small city in Maryland for livability based on WalletHub's recent rankings. The evaluation considered various factors, including affordability, economic health, education, quality of life, and safety, showcasing Rockville's strengths in these areas.

Rockville Named No. 1 Small City in Maryland

Rockville has been recognized as the top small city for livability in Maryland according to WalletHub's latest rankings. The assessment evaluated 1,318 cities across five critical dimensions, including affordability and safety. This accolade highlights Rockville's quality of life and community appeal.

Peerless Rockville This Fall: A History Happy Hour and a City Treasures Tour

Peerless Rockville is celebrating its 50th anniversary with events this October, including a "Happy Hour with History" at the historic B&O Railroad Station. The events aim to engage the community and promote awareness of Rockville's rich history.

More Trees? Wish Granted, Thanks to the Chesapeake Bay Trust

The Chesapeake Bay Trust has awarded the city of Rockville a grant of $181,720 to plant over 950 trees in RedGate Park, continuing its reforestation efforts. This funding marks the second consecutive year Rockville has received support for its environmental initiatives. The grant aims to enhance local biodiversity and improve community green spaces.

Ready for Fall, Rockville Completes Several Park Projects

Rockville has successfully completed several park improvement projects just in time for the fall season, including renovations of accessible parking spaces at Dogwood Park and the replacement of the Promenade Park elevator. These enhancements aim to improve accessibility and user experience for visitors to the parks.

Halloween Hits Rockville

Rockville is gearing up for Halloween with a variety of events suitable for all ages. Residents can register for these activities through the city’s official website, ensuring a festive atmosphere for the community.

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