City of Rockville

City of Rockville | September 28, 2016

Rockville, Maryland, Sept. 28 – Rockville 11’s unique brand of award-winning content will pop into sharp, crisp high-definition for Comcast and RCN subscribers, beginning Oct. 1. Rockville 11, Takoma Park City TV and the Montgomery Municipal Channel will combine as the Municipal Broadcast Network (MBN), and will broadcast on HD Channel 997 on Comcast, HD Channel 1057 on RCN. Rockville 11 is a member of the PEG Network (public/education/government) — a partnership between Montgo...

City of Rockville | October 17, 2016

Rockville, Maryland, Oct. 17 — Rockville's commitment to the health, welfare, safety and equality of its lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community has earned high marks from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). The fifth annual Municipal Equality Index scorecard (MEI), released Monday, Oct. 17, analyzes and rates 506 municipalities across the country, measuring them for the inclusivity of laws, policies and services for their LGBT communities. Rockville received a score of 98 out of...

City of Rockville | October 06, 2016

Rockville, Maryland, Oct. 6 – Rockville Volunteer Fire Department (RVFD) members will gather before the Mayor and Council meeting on Monday, Oct. 10 to thank the City of Rockville for supporting the department’s purchase of a new advanced life support (ALS) chase car. Members will gather alongside the recently purchased chase car and other apparatus at 6:45 p.m. in front of City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave., to formally thank the Mayor and Council for awarding RVFD a $57,000 grant ...

City of Rockville | November 02, 2016

Rockville, Maryland, Nov. 2 – A Rockville veteran of the United States Marine Corps who now serves in the U.S. Army Reserve will be the featured speaker as the city honors veterans of our nation’s armed forces at 11 a.m. on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11. The ceremony, which is open to the public, will be held at Veterans Park, at the intersection of Route 28 and Rockville Pike. It will include a wreath laying and a military salute by the American Legion Post 86 Honor Guard. Fre...