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Rockville

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Rockville, city (1990 pop. 44,835), seat of Montgomery co., W central Md., a NW suburb of Washington, D.C.; settled c.1760s, inc. as a city 1860. It has several scientific research and technology laboratories that focus on the aerospace, electronics, nuclear energy, and communications industries. Rockville's commercial center was destroyed in the early 1970s to make way for a shopping center, but in the early 2000s the city sought to restore the commercial center by building the mixed-use Rockville Town Square on the site. The Food and Drug Administration is there, as is a campus of Montgomery College. F. Scott Fitzgerald Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald), 1896–1940, American novelist and short-story writer, b. St. Paul, Minn. He is ranked among the great American writers of the 20th cent.
..... Click the link for more information.  and his wife, Zelda, are buried in a local cemetery.
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Byline: ZINGARI COMBINATION NUMBER ONE: Thomas K celebrates P Brow' against Rockville in the Zingari Combination Second Division NUMBER ONE: Thomas Kendrick celebrates Park w's first goal gainst Rockville in the Zingari Combination Second Division ROBBIE MANO'S Park Brow look second division favourites after making it six wins out of six to keep the stranglehold at the top of the table.
Brow mop up for six of the best; Blackhall and Robson hit hat-tricks ... by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
After graduating from Rockville High School, she worked as a secretary at Pratt and Whitney Aircraft before moving to Worcester and then Holden, where she resided for 30 years.
Joanne M. (Joan) Johnson, 72 by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Doors were opened and the ribbon was cut on July 28, marking the opening of Rockville Centre's only low-income housing complex, Rockville Centre Apartments.
Rockville ribbon-cutting celebrates new housing by Real Estate Weekly
 
 
 
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