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Rockville Mayor and Council meetings will undergo a new schedule starting October 7, 2024. The changes aim to improve accessibility and participation in local governance.
Rockville Mayor and Council meetings will undergo a new schedule starting October 7, 2024. This change aims to improve accessibility and engagement for community members. Residents are encouraged to participate in the upcoming meetings.
Rockville Mayor and Council meetings will undergo a schedule change starting October 7, with meetings beginning at 6:30 p.m. Proclamations will now be presented from 5:30-6:30 p.m., and public drop-ins with the mayor and a council member will occur prior to the second meeting of each month.
Fall registration for classes and activities in Rockville is now open, with guides available online and in print at various locations. The programs cater to all ages, including a special guide for the 60-plus community. Residents are encouraged to register online for convenient access to local offerings.
The Town Center Master Plan update is under review, with the Planning Commission set to discuss it on September 11. The update aims to create a cohesive vision for the Town Center that aligns with the city's goals and facilitates implementation. Community feedback is encouraged through the Engage Rockville project page.
Roadway improvements along Beall Avenue in Rockville are set to enhance safety and aesthetics through a mural project funded by a $25,000 grant from the Bloomberg Asphalt Art Initiative. The initiative aims to make the street more appealing for residents, visitors, and businesses while improving safety for all users.
The F. Scott Theater in Rockville will host a series of cultural events this September, including the orchestral ballet "Esther," Armenian Cultural Night, and the mystery thriller "Veronica's Room." Tickets are available for these performances, showcasing a range of artistic expressions from dance to theater. The events aim to enrich the local cultural scene while celebrating diverse heritages.
The review process for the Town Center Master Plan update is ongoing, with the Planning Commission set to discuss the plan on September 11. The update aims to create a cohesive vision for the Town Center that aligns with the city’s goals and facilitates implementation.
A new grant program in Rockville will soon open for applications, combining previous funding initiatives into a streamlined process for local nonprofits. With a total funding of approximately $1.2 million, the program aims to support community services and enrichment programs for residents and visitors.
Fall registration for classes and activities in Rockville is now open, providing residents with various options for all ages and interests. Guides are available online and in print at local community centers and City Hall. Interested individuals can register online through the city's official website.