Remember how drafty your home was on cold and windy days last winter? Do you fret over high heating bills every cold winter month and promise to do something different before next winter? Are you worried about the rising price of heating oil? Is your house hot and stuffy when warm summer days (finally) arrive? […]
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Rockland Public Services Wins $42,209.82 Grant to Fix Thompson Meadow Bridge
A long overdue project is in the pipeline (no pun intended). The long overdue replacement of the Thompson Meadow Bridge is underway thanks to a Department of Environmental Protection Grant that was awarded in the amount of $42,209.82 to the City of Rockland as a result of some hard work from the Rockland Public Services […]
Rockland to capitalize on the opportunity to improve the remaining portion of Old County Road
The City of Rockland Public Services and Crooker Engineering wraps up the Old County Road North project. After successfully completing the scope of the Old County Road South project, Crooker Construction provided an opportunity to improve the remaining portion of the Old County Road (OCR) north of Route 17 working in conjunction with the Rockland […]
City of Rockland works with DOT to improve intersection of Park St. and Main St.
During a meeting with Patrick Adams and Dave Allen of the Maine Department of Transportation to discuss the City participation in Maine DOT’s Strategic Plan to Address Pedestrian Crashes, one particular intersection posed potential concern for the DOT. Working with the Rockland Public Services Department, the Maine DOT and Gartley & Dorsky devised a fast-tracked […]
Rockland Landfill Closure and Transfer Station Reconfiguration
Over ten years ago, the City of Rockland was plagued by odors emanating from the landfill. City Council agreed to look into the matter and hired CMA Engineering to evaluate what could be done to resolve the issue. Based on the CMA Engineering odor study, the recommendations were to accelerate the filling of the landfill […]
Take a ride with the Rockland Fire Department
Want to see what it is like riding in a fire engine to an emergency? Take a ride with the Rockland Fire Department!