Posts Tagged ‘Rockville’

Where We Live: Rockville

‘RV’s New Town Square & Beall Ave 6-09′
courtesy of ‘brad.rourke’

We’re heading back to Maryland this week to check out a DC suburb that has grown to become the second-largest incorporated city in Maryland: Rockville.    Read on to find out what Rockville residents like about it, and why it’s worth a visit.
History: Rockville was one of [...]

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Team-up to “Dodge” Diabetes

courtesy of Dodging Diabetes 
On Saturday, March 20th, the 5th Annual Dodging Diabetes Charity Dodgeball Tournament will bring together 500 players and fans for a one-day competition to raise money and awareness for the fight against diabetes.
From 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Champions Fieldhouse in Rockville, teams will be ducking and diving flying balls to make a difference [...]

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Retrofitting Strip Malls on the Kojo Nnamdi Show

‘Tivoli Square Streetscape’
courtesy of ‘Mr. T in DC’
For every active, vibrant public space in DC, there’s another lifeless, auto-oriented public space right down the street.   Wisconsin Avenue in Georgetown is an urban designer’s dream, while a few miles north on Wisconsin Avenue there are parking lots and gas stations lining the streets.  New York Avenue north [...]

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