rockville city hall

July 27, 2015 | Aline Barros

UPDATED: Confederate Soldier Statue Vandalized in Rockville (PHOTOS)

The Confederate soldier monument that sits near the Red Brick Courthouse in downtown Rockville has been vandalized. Vandals spray painted “Black Lives Matter” at the base of the monument apparently sometime overnight. Rockville City Police said the investigation is in the preliminary stages and, so far, no suspects have been identified. Major Michael England of […]

Read more

July 22, 2015 | Cindy Peña

Confederate Statue to be Removed in Rockville (VIDEO)

Montgomery County is in the middle of the national debate over what to do with confederate relics and symbols on public land. In this case, the debate surrounds a confederate soldier statue on the grounds of the Red Brick Courthouse in Rockville. Though County Executive Ike Leggett has decided to remove the statue, debate about […]

Read more

July 20, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Rockville Leaders to Discuss County-Owned Confederate Monument

Rockville’s Mayor and Council will hold a special work session at 6 p.m. on July 20th at City Hall to discuss the Confederate soldier monument that sits near the Red Brick Courthouse in Rockville Town Center. Subject matter experts have been invited to attend and present. The Mayor and Council are asking interested members of […]

Read more

January 7, 2015 | Staff Writer

winter coats on rack

Give Back with Rockville’s Coat Drive

Rockville’s Lincoln Park Community Center is partnering with Burlington Coat Factory and Shady Grove Adventist Hospital for an annual coat drive that will collect coats to be distributed countywide to families in need. The city is looking for donations of either new or gently used coats in excellent condition. According to the city, nearly 400 […]

Read more

Engage us on Facebook

Follow us on Twitter