Montgomery Community Media

The City of Rockville has opened four cooling centers for community members in need of a place to cool off from the area’s hot weather. The centers are located at the following city facilities: • Lincoln Park Community Center, 357 Frederick Ave. • Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation Drive • Thomas Farm Community Center, 700 […]

The Twinbrook Library will close on Saturday, July 25 at 6 p.m. for approximately four and a half months so the facility can be renovated. “Twinbrook is the first of our branches to be modernized using an exciting and innovative approach we introduced in our FY13-16 Strategic Facilities Plan,” said Library Director Parker Hamilton. “We […]

A new street being built in Rockville needs a name, and city officials are inviting the public to submit suggestions. The one-block street cuts in front of the new Cambria Suites Hotel, from East Montgomery Avenue in front of Regal Cinemas down to Middle Lane in the Rockville Town Center. The Planning Commission has considered […]

Rockville Swim and Fitness Center’s indoor South Pool will go through a major improvement project to replace the pool deck and heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning system. According to a news release, the project cost of $2.1 million dollars is the pool’s first renovation since it was built in 1968. Although the project will come with […]

With summer in full swing, the pool is the place to be to cool off. It is important for residents, especially those caring for children to learn about water safety. Rockville 11 has the story. Visit our PEG partner Rockville11 to view more of its programming.

Rockville’s drinking water continues to be safe, according to an Annual Drinking Water Quality Report released today. The Environmental Protection Agency report details the source, treatment, distribution, safety and quality of Rockville’s drinking water. Rockville’s drinking water met or exceeded all drinking water quality regulations set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and adopted and enforced […]

The City of Rockville is scheduled to host two listening sessions in July inviting community members, businesses and others to participate in the process to update Rockville’s 2002 Comprehensive Master Plan. Sessions: • 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7 for the Fallsgrove residential areas – meet at Thomas Farm Community Center, 700 Fallsgrove Drive • 8:30 a.m. […]

Rockville was named a “Playful City” for the second year in a row as part of a national program that honors cities, towns and communities across America that are working to ensure that all children have easy access to balanced and active play in their communities. The city was one of 241 communities honored by […]

As The Gazette hits driveways and front stoops for the last time today, questions turn to how to preserve what has already been published. Rockville Councilmember Tom Moore told MyMCMedia he has reached out to The Washington Post to find out plans to archive the issues, but he said he has not gotten a response. […]

Here is your rundown of the five things to know today, June 1st, in Montgomery County, Maryland. 1. Flash Flood Watch: Don’t leave the house without your umbrella today. There’s rain in the forecast. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Montgomery County from noon today until late tonight. 2. Employment […]