In honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Montgomery County officials hosted the seventh annual Senior Safety Forum on Wednesday. The United Nations General Assembly designated June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, where people from around the world could voice their opposition to the abuse of older generations. Since the 60-and-over population in Montgomery […]
Forum In Rockville Will Focus on Maltreatment of Elders
To recognize World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Montgomery County will host its 7th annual senior safety forum at the Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation Drive. Seniors residents, their families and caregivers are invited to attend this free event to learn about the services and resources available for elder residents in the County. In Montgomery County […]
Free Senior Resource Fair to be Held on April 7 in Rockville
Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz is expected to host a senior forum and resource fair at the Rockville Senior Center on April 7. The goal of this program is to inform senior residents of scams, addressing signs of elder abuse and neglect and promoting ways seniors can contribute to the community through volunteering, according to a […]
A Guide on How You Can Celebrate Black History Month in the County
What started out as “Negro History Week” turned into a month long celebration to recognize the significant role of African Americans in U.S. history. Since 1976, Black History Month , or National African American History Month is an annual celebration during the month of February to honor the achievements of Black Americans. To celebrate Black […]
Rockville Senior Center Renovation Includes Buy-A-Chair Campaign (VIDEO)
The Rockville Senior Center is getting a facelift and you can help with the new look just by donating money to buy a chair. Rock 11’s Tony Plaia reports. Visit our PEG partner Rock 11 Now to view more of its programming.
Rockville Opens Four Cooling Centers Today
The City of Rockville has opened four cooling centers for community members in need of a place to cool off from this week’s hot weather. The centers are located at the following facilities: Lincoln Park Community Center, 357 Frederick Avenue. Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation Drive. Thomas Farm Community Center, 700 Fallsgrove Drive. Twinbrook Community […]
Save the Date: H2O Summit on Tap for March 5 (Video)
The H2O Summit returns on Saturday, March 5 in Rockville. Join local environmental groups at this event to learn how Montgomery County addresses water quality and how you can become involved. Learn more, and register to attend the H2O Summit, here.
Holiday Happenings All Around Rockville (VIDEO)
So what are you doing for the holidays? Rock 11 Now’s Kathy Dantzler has some suggestions in this report, below: Visit our PEG partner Rock 11 Now to view more of its programming.
Rockville Opens Four Cooling Centers Today
The City of Rockville has opened four cooling centers for community members in need of a place to cool off from this week’s hot weather. The centers are located at the following facilities: • Lincoln Park Community Center, 357 Frederick Avenue. • Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation Drive. • Thomas Farm Community Center, 700 Fallsgrove […]
Four Cooling Centers in Rockville Open Today
The City of Rockville has opened four cooling centers for community members in need of a place to beat this week’s heat wave. 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 Fallsgrove Drive Twinbrook Community Recreation […]
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