Per the City of Rockville:
The Mayor and Council will continue to hold hybrid meetings. The public is welcome to participate in person or virtually, until further notice.
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The City of Rockville has announced leaf collection plans for early April.
Rockville vacuums leaves from neighborhood curbs twice a year, in early April and between October and December.
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Update: Genesis Melendez has been located safe and unharmed.
Per MCPD:
The Rockville Exxon (11433 Rockville Pike) sold a “Big Double Play” winner for $10 million on Sept. 27, 2021. The ticket remains unclaimed, and today (March 28, 2022) is the last day it can be claimed.
Per MD Lottery:
The Trolley Era in Rockville, 1900-1935
by Peerless Rockville, December 2002
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Signage is up and construction is ongoing at Naz’s Halal (13025 Wisteria Drive) in Germantown, the former location of the Water Factory. In December we told you Naz’s would expanding to Germantown, Rockville (1040 Rockville Pike), Takoma Park (7653 New Hampshire Ave) and White Oak (11209 New Hampshire Ave).
The first location outside of New York was also in MoCo, at the Burtonsville Town Center, next to Tropical Smoothie Cafe. That location opened in August 2020 and has become a local favorite with late night hours, remaining open until 2am Sunday through Thursday and 4am on Friday and Saturday.
The tech-powered dental company, Tend, known as the firstpeople actually look forward to, will open at North Bethesda’s Pike & Rose in Q2 2022.
The 2,876-square-foot office will be located at 11580 Old Georgetown Road, next to The Residences leasing gallery.
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Updated to reflect that it has taken over the former site of Pizza Palace.
Apna Pizza is coming to 14050 Travilah Rd in Rockville, the former site of Pizza Palace. The new pizzeria is currently under construction and representatives from the restaurant tell us that they hope to be open in mid-to-late April.
Pride Prom, an event that provides attendees with the opportunity to enjoy Prom with pride, “dress however you want, and dance – without fear – with whomever you want”, will take place in Rockville on Friday, May 13th.
The dance is open to high school students (public, private and homeschool) and community college students (under age 21) from Maryland, the District of Columbia and Virginia.
Per MCPD:
For Immediate Release: Thursday, March 24, 2022
Patrick “Pat” Goss was well known for his radio show Goss’ Garage and from television’s MotorWeek, where he hosted a segment with the same name. The local radio and television personality passed away unexpectedly on March 19, 2022 at the age of 80.
Goss got his start as a mechanic at Rollins Park Shell in Rockville. He later owned and managed Goss’ Garage (previously Pat Goss Car World), an automobile repair shop in Lanham (Prince George’s County) where he helped a multitudes of car owners gain understanding and confidence about their cars.