Subscribe free to our daily email newsletterThe Week That Was (Nov. 8-14)
Nov 14, 2010 10:00 - 0 Comments
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Here are this week’s top stories from Rockville Central. This feature appears every Sunday.
Opinion and Features:
Richard Montgomery Cluster Testimony To The Board Of Education A complete overview on the capital budget and improvements concerning our Rockville schools.
Reader Note From Rockville REDI: ‘Buy Rockville’ A Municipal Model Lynne Benzion shared our experience with the Maryland Municipal League and encourages us to both “Buy” and “Bid” Rockville.
Contributor Opinion by Diane Stuart: The New Norm? The community responds to a violent attack by a Richard Montgomery High School student after school and the apathy which followed.
Art Thrives With New Galleries And Exhibits At VisArts New reasons to go down Gibbs Street and immerse yourself in local art.
ROCK’burb 11-13-10 This week’s comic portrays a reaction to branding Rockville.
Rockville Real Estate Listings And Foreclosures A weekly Neighborhood Fact, New Homes On the Market, and maps of all the Rockville listings and foreclosures.
News
Montgomery County Sixth Richest County In The Country Newsweek ran a list of the highest median incomes and MoCo joined other local jurisdictions at the top.
Human Genome Sciences Reports Success With New Lupus Drug; Seen As Potential Acquisition Target Bloomberg reports on possible suitors.
Montgomery County To Consider Private Liquor Sales County Executive Ike Leggett has asked for a staff review of the prospect.
Liquor Stores To Be Open On Sunday It’s a six-month trial through the holiday season.
City Changes Ordinances Regarding Major Snow Storms When there’s 10 inches or more, be prepared for a few different procedures.
Mayor And Council Meeting’s About Schools, The Budget, And A Few Other Issues The budget discussions began, the CCT was explained, and the Montgomery Heritage designation was considered.
Peerless Rockville Announces Red Brick Courthouse Ornament Don’t miss out on ordering this limited edition.
Police Step Up Efforts Against Human Trafficking, Prostitution Vice investigations are brought into the 21st century.
Planning Commission Seeks APFO Advisory Committee Members The City seeks volunteers to determine if changes are needed.
A Window Into The Mayor And Council Budget Priorities A clear difference exists on many issues.
The Montgomery County State Delegation Moves To Exempt Schools From City APFO The proposed regulation would make Montgomery County the only juridiction with the ability to issue its own permits and follow its own building codes, which would override Rockville’s system.
Events
Weekend to Weekend Pick 11-11-10: The Happy Elf Harry Connick, Jr. wrote the music and lyrics. Catch the production during the month of November.
Veterans Day Ceremony And Closings Steve Cromwell was invited to speak about his World War II experiences.
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