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I have to admit that until a year and a half ago I did not know much about our local Chamber of Commerce and I had no idea that as a non profit the JCC of Greater Washington could even be a member. But after meeting with Marji Graf, the President and CEO of the…
2025 has been an incredible year for SERVPRO Team Gutierrez, and we are truly grateful for the trust and support of our customers and business partners. Thank you! Truly, the biggest honor is being named Franchise of the Year out of the 2,350+ SERVPRO franchises across the U.S. & Canada. The corporate award honors more…
A Premier Venue for Meetings, Galas, and Retreats: Inside Strathmore’s Music Center Finding the right venue is key to hosting a memorable corporate event. With The Music Center at Strathmore, your guests will enjoy gathering in a premier setting designed for impactful meetings, retreats, and celebrations-all in a Metro-accessible location with ample parking and exceptional…
How to Build Legal DEI Initiatives: Start with the Budget These past few weeks have reminded me that courage and creativity often emerge in the most uncertain times. I’m deeply grateful to Ron Rapatalo, Niko Cook, S. Lovey Parker, Lekisha Middleton, and Tanya Martinez-Gallinucci for inviting me to your podcasts, mastermind meetings and conferences to…
Volunteer Need for the City Calling Volunteers! City of Rockville Annual Holiday Drive Gift Shop Saturday, December 20Help us distribute the gifts of joy during this time of year! Volunteers will help us conduct operations at our December gift toy shop and drive at Twinbrook Elementary School! Roles and responsibilities will be assigned day of,…
Meet Experts Remodel: Rockville’s Trusted Partner for Home Transformations Home remodeling can be stressful. There’s no way around it. You’re trusting strangers to come into your home, tear things apart, and put them back together better than before, all while you’re trying to live your normal life. The stakes are high, the investment is significant,…
Stronger With Age: How Alloy Personal Training Helps You Build a Better Healthspan Aging is inevitable-but how we age is something we can influence. Think healthspan, not lifespan. For decades, the conversation around aging and health has revolved around eating well, staying active, and going for routine checkups. But there’s one vital component of healthy…
Maryland businesses can get zero-cost LED lighting upgrades through utility rebate programs. OEO Energy Solutions, a Greater Rockville Chamber member and Maryland Electric Trade Ally, offers these upgrades which are 100% funded by PEPCO’s Energy Savings for Businesses. LED lighting is energy-efficient, durable, and provides better light quality. The process involves assessment, rebate processing, installation, and immediate energy savings.
Summertime Opportunities at Interfaith Works Looking for summertime opportunities to give back to your community while you make family memories? Interfaith Works (IW), a local nonprofit serving our neighbors who are experiencing poverty and homelessness, has plenty of options for you. Many are eligible for Student Service Learning (SSL) hours. IW’s programs welcome support and…
HEALTH RISKS RISE WITH HEAT Doctors Warn Against Heat Exposure As the heat and humidity rises, so does the risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Dangerous temperatures and heat indices are becoming more and more prevalent in the summer months. Prolonged exposure to such extreme temperatures can be a real health threat, especially…