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  1. (Don't Go Back To) Rockville

    Hall, Seattle, Washington June 27, 1984. References Reflist R.E.M. DEFAULTSORT Dont Go Back To Rockville Category R.E.M. songs Category Rockville, Maryland Category Songs written by Bill Berry Category ...Infobox single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name Don t Go Back To Rockville Cover Don t Go Back To Rockville.jpg Artist R.E.M. from Album Reckoning R.E.M. album Reckoning B side Catapult Live Released October 16, 1984 Format Single music 7 , 12 Recorded 1984 Genre Jangle pop , country rock ref cite web last Janovitz first Bill url http www.allmusic.com song dont go back to rockville t1344905 title Don t Go Back To Rockville publisher AllMusic date accessdate 2012 02 14 ref Length 4 32 Label IRS Records IRS Writer Bill Berry Berry Peter Buck Buck Mike Mills Mills Michael Stipe Stipe ref cite web url http remhq.com albums.php title ALBUMS publisher R.E.M.Hq date 2011 12 18 accessdate 2012 02 14 ref Producer Don Dixon musician Don Dixon and Mitch Easter Last single So. Central Rain I m Sorry br 1984 This single Don t Go Back To Rockville br 1984 Next single Cant Get There from Here br 1985 Don t Go Back To Rockville was the second and final single released by R.E.M. from their second studio album Reckoning R.E.M. album Reckoning . The song failed to chart on either the Billboard Hot 100 or the UK Singles Charts . The song was written by Mike Mills credited to Berry Buck Mills Stipe as a plea to his then girlfriend, Ingrid Schorr, not to return to Rockville, Maryland , ref Black, Johnny ... festival, Hometown Holidays, in Rockville, Maryland in 2005. J Church band J Church covers the song ... Mills and Michael Stipe unless otherwise indicated. European singles Don t Go Back To Rockville ... 12 only US singles Don t Go Back To Rockville Edit   3 55 Catapult live sup 2 sup Notes sup 1 ... Easter Category Country rock songs es Don t Go Back To Rockville it Don t Go Back To Rockville nl Don t Go Back To Rockville pt Don t Go Back To Rockville ...   more details



  1. Alexander Gordon, Lord Rockville

    Alexander Gordon, Lord Rockville 1739 13 March 1792 was a Scottish judge. Rockville was the youngest son of William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen , by his third wife Lady Anne, daughter of Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon . He served as a Senator of the College of Justice Lord of Session from 1788 to 1792 under the judicial title Lord Rockville. Rockville married Anne, daughter of William Duff and widow of William Dalrymple Crichton, 5th Earl of Dumfries, in 1769. One of their sons was Sir William Duff Gordon, 2nd Baronet . He died in March 1792. Lady Rockville died in 1811. See also Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair Duff Baronets Duff Gordon Baronets References http www.thepeerage.com www.thepeerage.com Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockville, Alexander Gordon, Lord ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1739 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 13 March 1792 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockville, Alexander Gordon, Lord Category 1739 births Category 1792 deaths ...   more details



  1. Rockville Union Cemetery

    Rockville Cemetery it was never known as Rockville Union Cemetery was established in 1738 by the Anglican Prince George s Parish . It is the oldest burying ground in Rockville, Maryland and is located at 1350 Baltimore Road, adjacent to the Rockville Civic Center. Ownership changed in 1880 to the Rockville Cemetery Association. The cemetery occupies something over 24 acre s 97,000 m in two sections, an older, western section of 7.7 acres 31,000 m and a newer, eastern section of almost 16.9 acres 68,000 m . Those buried there include Upton Beall and E.B. Prettyman Clerks of the Court , Walter Johnson ref name wpjohnson http books.google.com books?id 0ca EYo gY0C&pg RA2 PA348&lpg RA2 PA348&dq Walter Johnson Cemetery&source bl&ots YhLy5QGieF&sig oaUTlKTfkSNEcCvx3EZE9FbyXiI&hl en&sa X&oi book result&resnum 7&ct result Walter Johnson Baseball s Big Train , by Henry W. Thomas, Published by U of Nebraska Press, 1998, page 348. On Google Books ref baseball player and Montgomery County Commissioner , Judge and Mrs. Richard Johns Bowie, and the Pumphrey family carpenters and undertakers . The author F. Scott Fitzgerald was buried there upon his death in 1940 but his remains and those of his wife Zelda who died in 1948 were moved to Saint Mary s Cemetery Maryland Saint Mary s Cemetery , also in Rockville, in 1975. The oldest remaining stone marker in Rockville Cemetery is that of John Harding 1685 1752 . References Reflist External links http www.rockvillemd.gov government commissions hdc histories Rockcemetery.pdf Rockville Cemetery pdf http usgwarchives.net md montgomery tsimages rockburials rock.html Tombstone transcription with photos at MD Tombstone Project part of the USGenWeb http peerlessrockville.org peerless places peerless places rockville cemetery 1.htm Brief history by Peerless Rockville coord 39 5 3 N 77 7 32 W display title Category 1738 establishments Category Cemeteries in Maryland Category Rockville, Maryland Union Cemetery ...   more details



  1. Rockville Centre (LIRR station)

    Infobox station name Rockville Centre style LIRR image Project Trains no image.png image size 250px image caption address North Village Avenue & Front Street br Rockville Centre, New York , coordinates coord 40.6583 73.6466 type railwaystation region US NY display inline,title line rail color box system LIRR line Babylon other bus icon 12px Local Transit Nassau Inter County Express n14, n15, n16, n17 br All Island Taxi platform 1 island platform tracks 2 parking Yes bicycle Yes baggage check passengers 6,850 ref Average weekday, 2006 LIRR Origin and Destination Study ref pass year 2006 opened 1867 SSRRLI closed rebuilt 1881, 1901, 1950 electrified May 20, 1925 br 750 volt V Direct current DC third rail ADA yes code owned MTA zone 7 services s rail title LIRR s line system LIRR line Babylon previous Lynbrook next Baldwin mpassengers Rockville Centre is a train station station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road . It is officially at North Village Avenue and Front Street north of Sunrise Highway in Rockville Centre, New York , but the station property spreads west to North Center Avenue and east to North Park Avenue. Parking is available throughout the Village of Rockville ... is east of the Rockville Centre Bus Depot . An LIRR article ref http lirr42.mta.info sfweb faces station.jspx?name 106 Official MTA LIRR Rockville Centre Station Article ref says it is 21.1 miles from Pennsylvania Station New York City Penn Station . History Rockville Centre Station was originally ... and razed in 2004. ref http arrts arrchives.com ssrrrvc.html Old Rockville Centre Station photos ... southeast of the former location between April 19 22, 1949. Rockville Centre Station was the site ... LIRR links http www.lirrhistory.com mar2007 rvc04.jpg Rockville Centre Station Photo March 11, 2007 Unofficial LIRR History Website http trainsarefun.com lirr lirrtracknames.htm RVC Rockville Centre ... Category Rockville Centre, New York LIRR station ...   more details



  1. Rockville High School (Maryland)

    Coord 39.085396 77.117693 display title Infobox school name Rockville High School image RockvilleHS 2006.jpg imagesize 320px motto One School. One World. One Future. opened 1968 Number 230 type Public school government funded Public affiliation district Montgomery County Public Schools grades 9 12 principal ... School Information publisher Rockville High School url http www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org schools rockvillehs ... location 2100 Baltimore Road, Rockville, Maryland 20851 br USA information website http www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org schools rockvillehs Rockville HS official site Rockville High School RHS is a Comprehensive school comprehensive , four year high school in Rockville, Maryland Rockville , Maryland ... County Schools ref Earle B. Wood Middle School is the feeder school for Rockville High School ... Northwood High School Silver Spring, Maryland Northwood High School . Rockville High School is the only ... high signatures index.shtm rockville ref Awards The Journalism Academy and Rockville Rampage have won numerous awards over the years for journalistic excellence. Rockville was the National Winner ... student index.htm ref Rockville won the Gold Crown for high school newspapers in 2010, the Silver ... awards in their respective categories. ref http www.asan.com aspa1.htm ref In 2009 Rockville ... Best Buddies The Rockville High School Marching Band and Pep Band It s Academic DC area and Baltimore Virginia Regional Champions Echoes Literary Magazine The Rockville High School Pipe Band National ... Association SGA Friends of Rockville Music FORM , a booster club for the music department WRAM TV RHS ... The Rampage online http www.rhspb.org The Rockville High School Pipe Band http www.rockvillemusic.org FORM Friends of Rockville Music http www.freewebs.com rhs theater RHS Theatre Montgomery County ... Category International Baccalaureate schools in Maryland Category Schools in Rockville, Maryland Rockville High School Category Educational institutions established in 1968 Maryland school stub ...   more details



  1. Rockville Correctional Facility

    Rockville Correctional Facility is a state prison located one mile 1.6  km northwest of Rockville, Indiana . It is the largest state prison for women in Indiana with approximately 1,200 women. ref http www.in.gov indcorrection facility rtc general.htm Rockville Correctional Facility Bot generated ... to a prison for adult females in 1992. ref name ReferenceA Rockville Correctional Facility ..., the Department of Correction converted Rockville into a women s prison to serve the growing female ... Rockville completely. Following that decision, 23 structures were demolished, five were upgraded, 13 .... The Town of Rockville provides the prison s water and sewage services. ref name ReferenceA Programs Rockville s on site school, Parkeview School, has a GED program as well as courses in culinary ... title ref Rockville has several noteworthy programs for inmates. The Hope Center offers parenting ... Of the 1,205 inmates at Rockville, 67 are white, 29 are black, 2 are Hispanic and the remaining ... of the women at Rockville are serving sentences of two to ten years with less than 1 indeterminate life or life without parole. Only 5 are in prison for murder. ref Current Offenders Housed at Rockville ... Paula Cooper 864800 is Rockville s most famous inmate http www.in.gov apps indcorrection ofs ... ref She is now serving her sentence at the Rockville Correctional Facility. Sarah Jo Pender , who ... from Rockville on August 4, 2008. She was helped by correction officer Scott Spitler. ref http www.theindychannel.com ... Indianapolis, December 21, 2008 ref Rockville Correctional Facility was featured on the Oprah Winfrey ... University , worked as a correctional officer at the Rockville Correctional Facility from September 24 to October 9, 2007. ref http tribstar.com local x1155736369 Northern Illinois shooter worked at Rockville Correctional Facility in 2007 Northern Illinois Shooter worked at Rockville Correctional Facility ... idoc 2402.htm Rockville Correctional Facility Women coord missing Indiana DEFAULTSORT Rockville ...   more details



  1. Rockville, South Carolina

    Infobox settlement official name Rockville, South Carolina motto settlement type Town nickname image skyline RockvilleSign.JPG imagesize 250px image caption Sign entering Rockville image flag image seal image map SCMap doton Rockville.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Rockville br in South Carolinia. incorporated 1784 image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Sign Entering Rockville, SC subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in South Carolina County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 South Carolina subdivision name2 Charleston County, South Carolina Charleston government type leader title Mayor leader name Libby A Holst established date area magnitude 1 E8 area total km2 1.4 area land km2 1.2 area water km2 0.2 population as of 2000 population total 137 population density km2 120.2 timezone Eastern Standard Time Zone EST utc offset 5 elevation ft 23 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 32 latm 36 lats 11 latNS N longd 80 longm 11 longs 49 longEW W area total sq mi 0.5 area land sq mi 0.4 area water sq mi 0.1 elevation m 7 website http townofrockville.com Town of Rockville timezone DST EDT utc offset DST 4 postal code type postal code area code blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info 45 61495 GR 2 blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1231739 GR 3 footnotes Rockville is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina Charleston County , South Carolina , United ... Office of Management and Budget, and used by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes only, Rockville ... area Metropolitan Statistical Area . Geography Rockville is located at coord 32 36 11 N 80 11 ... Summerville metropolitan area ca Rockville Carolina del Sud es Rockville ht Rockville, Kawolin disid nl Rockville South Carolina pt Rockville Carolina do Sul vo Rockville South Carolina ...   more details



  1. Rockville Air Force Station

    Infobox military structure name Rockville Air Force Station File Airdefensecommand logo.jpg 60px partof Air Defense Command ADC location coordinates Coord 39 46 31 N 087 15 24 W display inline name Rockville AFS P 53 image caption type Air Force Station code built 1951 builder materials height used 1951 1966 demolished condition ownership controlledby air force USA garrison 782d Aircraft Control and Warning later Radar Squadron commanders occupants battles events Location map Indiana label Rockville AFS marksize 6 mark Red pog.svg lat dir N lat deg 39 lat min 46 lat sec 31 lon dir W lon deg 087 lon min 15 lon sec 24 position below width 200 float right caption Location of Rockville AFS, Indiana kml File 782d Radar Squadron Emblem.png thumb 200px Emblem of the 782d Radar Squadron For the Air Defense Command station in Iceland, see Rockville Air Station Iceland Rockville Air Force Station ADC ID P 53, NORAD ID Z 63 is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located convert 1.7 mi km west northwest of Rockville, Indiana . It was closed in 1966. History Rockville Air Force Station was one of twenty eight stations built as part of the second segment of the Air Defense Command permanent radar network. Prompted by the start of the Korean War , on July 11, 1950, the Secretary of the Air Force asked the Secretary of Defense for approval to expedite construction ... at Rockville in May 1952, and initially the station functioned as a Ground Control Intercept GCI and warning ... radar was in use, according to one veteran. During 1959 Rockville AFS joined the Semi Automatic ... to the main facility, Rockville operated an AN FPS 18 Gap Filler site Neoga, IL P 53A Coord 39 20 15 N 088 23 48 W display inline name P 53A Rockville AFS was colosed on 2 June 1966 due to budget reductions. It was sold to the state of Indiana and is now the Rockville Correctional Facility ... RockvilleAFSIN&www RockvilleAFSIN Information for Rockville AFS, IN External links Aerospace ...   more details



  1. Rockville Centre, New York

    Infobox settlement official name Rockville Centre, New York settlement type Village United States Village ... image map Rockville centre ny map.gif mapsize 250px map caption U.S. Census Map map caption image ... Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0962765 website http www.rvcny.us footnotes Rockville ... Census 2010 census , the village had a total population of 24,023. Rockville Centre is in the southwestern ... id 16000US3658442& geoContext 01000US 7C04000US36 7C16000US3658442& street & county rockville centre& cityTown rockville centre& state 04000US36& zip & lang en& sse on&ActiveGeoDiv geoSelect ... null 3Anull& keyword & industry title Rockville Centre village, New York Fact Sheet American ... under the age of 18 and 5.7 of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Geography Rockville ... 0.1 sqmi km2 of it is water. The total area is 2.38 water. Education Rockville Centre has five public ... school.php?sectionid 4 The Riverside School . In addition to the elementary schools, Rockville Centre ... School and South Side High School Rockville Centre, New York South Side High School . The district extends beyond Rockville Centre s borders, including part of South Hempstead, New York South Hempstead ... in 2007, 32 in 2006, 45 in 2005 and 65 in 2003. In addition, Rockville Centre has one private K 8 Catholic ... 2011 Div col end Notable residents Notable current and former residents of Rockville Centre include ... in Rockville Centre, will perform the concert possibly in May, he said. ref Dean Kamen 1951 , Segway ... to science , Rockville Centre Herald , April 10, 2003. It is hardly a stretch of the imagination to believe that one day there will be a sign at the entrances to Rockville Centre saying Birthplace ...., and was raised in Rockville Centre, N.Y. He attended high school at Archbishop Molloy and graduated ... O Connell , drummer of the band Taking Back Sunday , grew up in Rockville Centre and attended ... night. He will oppose the previous title holder, Floyd Patterson of Rockville Centre, L.I., in a fight ...   more details



  1. Rockville Air Station (Iceland)

    Infobox military structure name Rockville Air Station File Airdefensecommand logo.jpg 60px   File 85th Group.png 65px partof Air Forces Iceland location coordinates Coord 64 02 07 N 022 39 16 W display inline name Rockville AS H 1 image caption type Air Force Station code built 1951 builder materials height used 1951 1992 demolished condition ownership controlledby air force USA garrison commanders occupants battles events Location map Iceland label Rockville AS marksize 6 mark Red pog.svg lat dir N lat deg 64 lat min 02 lat sec 07 lon dir W lon deg 022 lon min 39 lon sec 16 position top width 300 float right caption Location of Rockville Air Station, Iceland For the Air Defense Command radar station in Indiana, see Rockville Air Force Station Rockville Air Station ADC NATO ID H 1 is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located convert 2.9 mi km west northwest of Naval Air Station Keflavik , Iceland. It was closed on 30 June 1992. History Rockville Air Station was established in early 1952, although its origins date to a temporary site at Keflavik Airport set up in 1951 to provide radar coverage over the airport. The permanent site was operated by the 932d Air Control Squadron 932d Aircraft Control and Warning later Air Defense, Later Air Control Squadron , and was equipped with AN TPS 1 B AN FPS 3 AN FPS 20 and two AN FPS 6 heigh finder radars. The Greenland, Iceland and United Kingdom air defense sector, better known as the GIUK gap , was routinely utilized by the Soviet Union s long range heavy bombers and maritime reconnaissance platforms as a transit point towards the Atlantic Ocean . From bases located at Archangel and Murmansk , Soviet aircraft would stream down to the North Cape in Norway towards the Gap which was use as a doorway to the vast Atlantic. Most of the Soviet missions were destined to probe United States air ... RockvilleASIS&doc RockvilleASIS&www RockvilleASIS Information for Rockville AS, IS External links ...   more details



  1. Lincoln Park, Rockville, Maryland

    Refimprove date March 2012 Lincoln Park is an African American neighborhood in Rockville, Maryland , east of the B&O Railroad tracks. It is also known as LP . Most residents of the LP attend ed Richard Montgomery High School . Its local community center has aimed to help those in the area. Lincoln Park was established in the late 1890s, one of the first real estate ventures in Montgomery County, Maryland Montgomery County intended for sale to Black people . Other African American communities in the county generally traced their origins to a gift, perhaps from a former slave owner, or purchase of land by freed slaves after the U.S. Civil War . About 40 communities in Montgomery County were settled by freed slaves in the 19th century. Today, these historic African American enclaves include Ken Gar in Kensington, Maryland Kensington , Scotland, Maryland Scotland and Tobytown in Potomac, Maryland Potomac , Stewartown and Emory Grove in Gaithersburg, Maryland Gaithersburg , and Lyttonsville in Silver Spring, Maryland Silver Spring . Lincoln Park s origins differ from those of earlier African American communities in the county. Many of the initial homebuyers were related to one another either by blood or by marriage. Residents like the Sheltons, the Summerours, Hills and Prathers have maintained strong kinship and community ties for three, four and five generations. Descendants of many original homeowners still live there. Today, Lincoln Park is a low to moderate income community of about 320 households. It retains the ambience of a small town within Rockville and the Legacy development represents an important ingredient in its revitalization and transformation. Rockville Housing ... accessdate 2012 03 30 title RHE Accomplishments and Goals publisher Rockville Housing Enterprises ... lpark socialinst.asp title Social Institutions, Lincoln Park, Rockville, MD publisher Montgomery ... in Montgomery County, Maryland Category Rockville, Maryland ...   more details



  1. St. Joseph Parish, Rockville

    ?ID 10732 St. Joseph ParishesOnline.com http www.norwichdiocese.org Diocese of Norwich DEFAULTSORT Rockville ... w. J zefa w Rockville ...   more details



  1. Rockville, Grant County, Wisconsin

    Infobox settlement official name Rockville, Wisconsin settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Wisconsin Location coordinates region US WI subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Wisconsin subdivision type2 List of counties in Wisconsin County subdivision name2 Grant County, Wisconsin Grant Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 919 latd 42 latm 43 lats 38 latNS N longd 90 longm 40 longs 55 longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code Area code 608 608 blank name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank info 1572489 ref name gnis blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Rockville is an unincorporated community located in the town of Potosi town , Wisconsin Potosi , Grant County, Wisconsin , United States . ref name gnis cite gnis 1572489 Rockville, Wisconsin ref Notes reflist Grant County, Wisconsin Category Populated places in Grant County, Wisconsin Category Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin GrantWI geo stub ...   more details



  1. Rockville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

    Infobox settlement official name Rockville, Wisconsin settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Wisconsin Location coordinates region US WI subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Wisconsin subdivision type2 List of counties in Wisconsin County subdivision name2 Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Manitowoc Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 873 latd 43 latm 55 lats 12 latNS N longd 87 longm 59 longs 52 longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code Area code 920 920 blank name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank info 1572490 ref name gnis blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Rockville is an unincorporated community located in the town of Schleswig, Wisconsin Schleswig , Manitowoc County, Wisconsin , United States . ref name gnis cite gnis 1572490 Rockville, Wisconsin ref Notes reflist Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Category Populated places in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Category Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin ManitowocWI geo stub ...   more details



  1. Rockville, Nova Scotia

    Location map Canada Nova Scotia width 220 lon dir W lat dir N lat deg 44 lat min 46 lat sec 33.79 lon deg 66 lon min 7 lon sec 8.34 caption Norwood in Nova Scotia Rockville is a community in the Canada Canadian province of Nova Scotia , located in the Yarmouth, Nova Scotia municipal district Yarmouth Municipal District in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia Yarmouth County . coord 43 46 33.79 N 66 7 8.34 W name Norwood, Nova Scotia display title region CA NS scale 100000 Category Communities in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia Category General Service Areas in Nova Scotia YarmouthNS geo stub ...   more details



  1. List of Washington Metro stations

    1976 3 29 Red Line Washington Metro color box WMATA color Red Red Rockville WMATA station Rockville ... Metro commonly called Metro, and unofficially Metrorail is the rapid transit system of Washington ... APTA.pdf format PDF accessdate July 14, 2011 ref The Washington Metro system was conceived as an alternative ... Schrag, Zachary title The Great Society Subway A History of the Washington Metro publisher Johns ... section of the Metro system opened along the Red Line Washington Metro Red Line between the Rhode ... in Maryland. Eventually, five rail lines were opened the Red, Blue Line Washington Metro Blue , Green Line Washington Metro Green , Orange Line Washington Metro Orange , and Yellow Line Washington ... Washington Metropolitan area Transit Authority year 2007 url http www.wmata.com about metro docs ... in the Metro system. Eleven more are proposed as part of the planned Silver Line Washington Metro ... Lines There are five Washington Metro lines As of 2011 lc on . Each is named for a different color ... line, the Silver Line Washington Metro Silver Line , is under construction. ref name silveroverview ... Washington Metro Red Line align center 277,741 37 align center 27 Shady Grove WMATA station Shady Grove ... Washington Metro Orange Line align center 187,663 25 align center 26 Vienna WMATA station Vienna ... Line Washington Metro Blue Line align center 120,104 16 align center 27 Franconia Springfield WMATA ... Green   style text align left Green Line Washington Metro Green Line align center 105,091 14 align ... color Yellow   style text align left Yellow Line Washington Metro Yellow Line Ref label A a a align ... align left Silver Line Washington Metro Silver Line planned Route 772 WMATA station Route 772 Stadium ... File Washington DC metro station greenbelt.jpg thumb right Greenbelt Station, one of the termini of the Green ... day File Union Station Washington Metro .jpg thumb right Union Station, the busiest station in the Washington Metrorail system File Wheaton Metro de Washington .jpg thumb right The longest continuous ...   more details



  1. Red Line (Washington Metro)

    width 250 caption type Rapid transit system Washington Metro status locale Montgomery County, Maryland ... from January 27, 1997 to September 17, 1999, when the Green Line Washington Metro Service Green ... North WMATA station Farragut North . Unique among the Washington Metro train lines, some peak service ... to Shady Grove was conditionally approved in July 1975. ref Washington Post , Rockville and Greenbelt ... Post page A01 date March 23, 2006 ref 2009 train collision Main June 2009 Washington Metro ... accident in the history of the Washington Metro. ref name Saslow cite news url http www.washingtonpost.com ... url http www.bloomberg.com news 2010 07 27 fatal washington metro crash shows need for u s transit rules ntsb says.html title Fatal Washington Metro Crash Shows Need for U.S. Transit Rules, NTSB Says ... events 2010 washington dc metro presentations.htm title July 27, 2010 Railroad Accident Report Collision ... the route of Rockville Pike and Wisconsin Avenue Washington Wisconsin Avenue , in a tunnel except ... Chinatown station. ref name aaa cite map publisher American Automobile Association title Metro Washington ..., based on official published map image2 Washington DC Metro Map To Scale .svg width2 200 alt2 An actual ... station for the Blue Line Washington Metro Blue , Orange Line Washington Metro Orange , and planned Silver Line Washington Metro Silver Lines Gallery Place WMATA station Gallery Place transfer station for the Green Line Washington Metro Green and Yellow Line Washington Metro Yellow Lines Judiciary ... Metro Green Line , and the Yellow Line Washington Metro Yellow Line during off peak hours Takoma WMATA ... Subway A History of the Washington Metro first Zachary last Schrag year 2006 publisher Johns Hopkins ... category Red Line Washington Metro http world.nycsubway.org us washdc red.html Red Line at world.nycsubway.org Washington Metro Transit In DC Category Red Line Washington Metro Category Railway lines opened in 1976 es L nea Roja Metro de Washington nl Rode lijn metro van Washington pt Linha Vermelha ...   more details



  1. Rockville High School (Connecticut)

    Rockville High School is a public secondary school located in Vernon, Connecticut . The school also serves as a vocational agriculture school for the region. Passing grade at RHS is a 70 . RHS has 1,136 students in grades 9 12. The school s mottos include Nihil Nisi Optimum Nothing but the best , and We Are the Rock, instituted by current principal, Mr. Eric Baim , ref http vernonschools.com assets sip SIP 20RHS 2012 01 09.pdf November 2009 School Improvement Plan, p. 26 ref and its athletic teams are known as the Rams . The school s colors are blue and gold color gold . The school was established in 1870 and moved into its current building at 70 Loveland Hill Road in 1959. Clubs at RHS include GSA, Friends Club, Issues, The Pink Sock Crew, Newspaper Club, Hatch Arms Club, and many more. School Information and Statistics Demographics RHS has the following demographic breakdown Caucasian 75.6 African American 10.6 Hispanic 8.0 Asian 5.2 American Indian 0.6 Academic RHS offers 11 Advanced Placement courses SAT Performance average over 5 years Participation 77.6 Average Critical Reading 526.4 Average Mathematics 517 Average Writing 511 Post Graduation Plans average over 5 years 4 year College 54.2 2 year College 24.8 Vocational 1 Military 2.4 Employment 12.2 Other 3.4 Distinguished Alumni Gene Pitney 2002 inductee to the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame Charles Ethan Porter African American still life painter Bill Romanowski former professional American football player Mark Warner former Governor and current United States Senate Senator from Virginia References references External links http www.rockvillehighschool.org RHS Official Site http www.rockvillehighschool.org alumni alumni.htm RHS Alumni Page http www.vernonschools.com Vernon Public Schools http www.rhsramband.com RHS RAM BAND coord 41.8607 72.4807 display title Central Connecticut Conference Category Schools in Tolland County, Connecticut Category Educational institutions established in 1870 Category Public high schools ...   more details



  1. Incidents on the Washington Metro

    Numerous incidents have occurred in the history of the Washington Metro , including several collisions causing injuries and fatalities, and numerous derailments. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit ... June 22, 2009 main June 2009 Washington Metro train collision File June 22, 2009 WMATA Collision NTSB ... wp dyn content article 2009 12 18 AR2009121801784.html title Washington s Metro fires operator ... Question Metro s Safety last Weiss first Eric M. date 2007 01 09 work The Washington Post pages ... 26 ref Derailments see also 1982 Washington Metro train derailment On January 13, 1982, a train derailed ... of five derailments involving Metrorail s Washington Metro rolling stock 5000 Series 5000 Series ... title Metro Train Derails, Causing Major Delays work The Washington Post last Sun ... nort.html title D.C. Metro train derails at Farragut North publisher Washington Post date February ... first Neil date 1991 08 29 pages A20 work The Washington Post ref Metro has also experienced a number ... 05 AR2005060500968.html title Safety Warnings Often Ignored at Metro work The Washington Post date ... of metro cars title Old Questions About Crashworthiness of Metro Cars City Desk publisher Washington ... 2004 Washington Metro Category Washington Metro ... Grove station. On January 6, 1996, during the Blizzard of 1996 , a Metro operator was killed when a train ... of a failure in the train s computer controlled braking system. The NTSB recommended that Metro .... Additionally, investigators recommended that Metro prohibit parked rail cars on tracks used by inbound ... Railroad Accident Report Collision of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Train T 111 with Standing ... that Metro reinforce the 1000 series cars to help protect them against telescoping railway telescoping in a crash. Metro rejected this recommendation in 2002, saying the modification was impractical ... metro to install event recorders, similar to airplane black box es, on all 1000 series cars. ref ...   more details



  1. Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre

    Murphy Bishop of Rockville Centre William F. Murphy Bishop of Rockville Centre metro archbishop Timothy ...Infobox diocese jurisdiction Diocese Type of jurisdiction i.e. Diocese or Archdiocese name Rockville Centre latin Dioecesis Petropolitana in Insula Longa local Name in the native language image image size frameless image alt caption Locations country United States metropolitan 50 North Park Avenue br Rockville Centre, New York Rockville Centre , New York br 11571 9023 territory Long Island , New York province Archdiocese of New York coordinates Use coord Statistics area sqmi Area in square miles, automatically converted population population as of catholics 1,500,000 Number of Catholics in the diocese catholics percent parishes Number of parishes in the diocese churches Number of churches in the diocese congregations Number of congregations in the diocese schools Number of church supported schools in the diocese members Number of members in the diocese Information denomination Roman Catholic rite Roman Rite established April 6, 1957 cathedral St. Agnes Cathedral cocathedral patron Saint ... Bishops of Rockville Centre vicar general emeritus bishops Map map Diocese of Rockville Centre ... Diocese of Rockville Centre lang la Dioecesis Petropolitana in Insula Longa comprises the territory .... Agnes Cathedral , is located, Rockville Centre in Nassau County. History Walter P. Kellenberg Most ... The following is a list of the diocesan bishop s of the Diocese of Rockville Centre and their terms ... 2000 Bishop James T. McHugh 2000 2000 Bishop William Murphy Bishop of Rockville Centre William F. Murphy ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of New York Catholicism Category Religious organizations established in 1957 Category Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville ... Bistum Rockville Centre es Di cesis de Rockville Centre it Diocesi di Rockville Centre pl Diecezja Rockville Centre ru ...   more details



  1. Green Line (Washington Metro)

    Totten station type Rapid transit system Washington Metro status locale Prince Georges County ... Image WMATA system map.svg 300px right Washington Metro system map The Green Line is one of five ... Metro rapid transit system in the Washington, D.C. , metropolitan area. The Green Line consists .... It shares four stations with the Yellow Line Washington Metro Yellow Line during rush hour service nine stations during off peak hours , one station with the Blue Line Washington Metro Blue and Orange Line Washington Metro Orange lines, and two stations with the Red Line Washington Metro Red Line .... ref name BurgessHaltStart Burgess, John. Metro to Halt Start of Leg To Rosecroft. Washington ... Yellow Line Washington Metro Yellow Line was built at the same time as the other Metro tunnels ... extension of the Red Line Washington Metro Red Line to Glenmont WMATA station Glenmont but did ... B. Metro Board Endorses Cheaper Glenmont Line. Washington Post. October 28, 1977. ref Although the United ... officials were unhappy that Metro had yet to construct the Green Line into Anacostia, Washington, D.C. Anacostia . ref Feaver, Douglas. Metro Lines Must Compete For U.S. Funds. Washington Post. November ... Route Rejection Backed. Washington Post. January 19, 1978 Feaver, Douglas. 100 Mile Metro Backed .... ref Feaver, Douglas. P.G. Council Votes for 2 Metro Routes. Washington Post. April 26, 1978 Feaver, Douglas. Prince George s County Council Chooses Rosecroft Metro Line. Washington Post. May 10 .... ref name FeaverCompletion Feaver, Douglas B. Metro Completion Expected in 10 Years. Washington ... . ref name EisenChanges Eisen, Jack. Metro Votes Changes In Schedules and Plans. Washington Post ... for It ...And Fast Tracks for It. Washington Post. p. A12 January 26, 1980. ref Even as Metro officially ..., Douglas B. Anacostia, P.G. Metro Issues Finally Resolved. Washington Post. March 14, 1980. ref ... Rosecroft Line. Washington Post. February 27, 1980. ref Metro officials proceeded anyway in March ...   more details



  1. Yellow Line (Washington Metro)

    Line of the Washington Metro consists of 17 rapid transit metro station stations from Huntington ... english.pdf title Metro Pocket Guide 50.532 REV.3 11 accessdate March 30, 2011 publisher Washington ... Airport , and shares nearly all of its track with either the Green and Blue Line Washington Metro ... terminus. ref name aaa cite map publisher American Automobile Association title Metro Washington ..., 2011 ref When the Green Line Washington Metro Green Line link to U Street WMATA station U Street ... on Metro first Lyndsey last Layton work Washington Post date April 20, 2001 ref ref cite news title House Votes to Require Reagan at Metro Stop first Lyndsey last Layton work Washington Post date ... that also increased service on the Red Line Washington Metro Red Line , on April 20, 2006 the WMATA ... Street Old Town WMATA station King Street Old Town joins Blue Line Washington Metro Blue Line on same ... Enfant Plaza transfer station for the Blue Line Washington Metro Blue , Orange Line Washington Metro Orange , and planned Silver Line Washington Metro Silver Lines , and joins Green Line Washington Metro ... WMATA station Gallery Place transfer station for the Red Line Washington Metro Red Line Mount Vernon Square WMATA station Mount Vernon Square transfer station for the Green Line Washington Metro Green ... Fort Totten WMATA station Fort Totten transfer station for the Red Line Washington Metro Red Line and the Green Line Washington Metro Green Line . Yellow Line trains cross back over to the southbound ... Gallery Place Chinatown Metro Center Pedestrian Passageway publisher Washington Metropolitan Area ... Post ref See also commons category Yellow Line Washington Metro List of Washington Metro stations Bibliography cite book title The Great Society Subway A History of the Washington Metro first Zachary ... us washdc yellow.html Yellow Line Washington Metro Transit In DC good article Category Yellow Line Washington Metro Category Airport rail links in the United States Washington Category Railway ...   more details



  1. Blue Line (Washington Metro)

    , near the Blue and Orange Line s eastern split type Rapid transit system Washington Metro status locale ... Line of the Washington Metro in the United States consists of 27 rapid transit metro station ... are shared with the Orange Line Washington Metro Orange Line , and another portion is also shared by the Yellow Line Washington Metro Yellow Line only eight stations are exclusive to the Blue Line ... Line Washington Metro Silver Line . The Blue Line is an integral part of the Washington Metropolitan ... a Blue Line Orange Line Washington Metro Orange Line station at Oklahoma Avenue between Stadium Armory ... last Gorney first Cynthia title Neighbors unity wins fight against Metro station newspaper The Washington ... Armory WMATA station Stadium Armory in Washington the first link of the Metro to Virginia . ref name ... Cooke first Janet title Three new Metro stations have a festive first day newspaper The Washington ..., and the Silver Line Washington Metro Silver Line will eventually be co signed along the same ... Ups Pressure on Metro first Lyndsey last Layton work Washington Post date April 20, 2001 ref ref cite news title House Votes to Require Reagan at Metro Stop first Lyndsey last Layton work Washington ... 071405.pdf title Gallery Place Chinatown Metro Center Pedestrian Passageway publisher Washington ... 11 ST2008021102178.html work The Washington Post date 2008 02 11 title Metro Explores Rerouting Blue ... commons category Blue Line Washington Metro cite book title The Great Society Subway A History of the Washington ... 080188246X location Baltimore, MD References Reflist 3 Washington Metro Transit In DC Category Blue Line Washington Metro Category Airport rail links in the United States Washington Category Railway lines opened in 1977 Category 1977 establishments in the United States es L nea Azul Metro de Washington nl Blauwe lijn metro van Washington ru zh ..., Virginia Arlington , Virginia VA br Washington, D.C. br Prince George s County, Maryland Prince George ...   more details



  1. Orange Line (Washington Metro)

    station West Falls Church station type Rapid transit system Washington Metro status locale Fairfax ... Line map state collapsed The Orange Line of the Washington Metro consists of 26 rapid transit metro ... . Half of the line s stations are shared with the Blue Line Washington Metro Blue Line , and over two thirds will be shared with the Silver Line Washington Metro Silver Line . Orange Line service ... 1982 Washington Metro train derailment derailed as it was being backed up from an improperly closed ... cite news title Metro Train Derails 3 Die author Stephen J. Lynton work The Washington Post date January ... the June 2009 Washington Metro train collision 2009 collision that resulted in nine fatalities. ref ... title Metro Washington D.C. Beltway url format edition 2000 2001 date year 2000 cartography scale ... Falls Church WMATA station East Falls Church 4,202 future Silver Line Washington Metro Silver Line joins ... 7,385 Rosslyn WMATA station Rosslyn 16,941 Blue Line Washington Metro Blue Line joins on same track ... 30,569 Transfer station for Red Line Washington Metro Red Line Federal Triangle WMATA station Federal ... Plaza 21,705 Transfer station for the Yellow Line Washington Metro Yellow and Green Line Washington ... Potomac Avenue 4,098 Stadium Armory WMATA station Stadium Armory 3,062 Blue Line Washington Metro Blue Line splits, and future Silver Line Washington Metro Silver Line ends Minnesota Avenue WMATA station ... http beyonddc.com features transit fairfax.html ref main Silver Line Washington Metro The Dulles ... accessdate 2011 01 19 work The Washington Post ref ref cite web url http www.wmata.com about metro news ... book title The Great Society Subway A History of the Washington Metro first Zachary last Schrag year ... External links commons category Orange Line Washington Metro world.nycsubway.org http world.nycsubway.org us washdc orange.html Orange Line Washington Metro Transit In DC Category Orange Line Washington Metro Category Railway lines opened in 1978 es L nea Naranja Metro de Washington fi Oranssi ...   more details



  1. Washington Metro signaling and operation

    of Silver Spring pocket track on the B Route. Signaling and operation on the Washington Metro system ... the trains directly. Because of a June 2009 Washington Metro train collision 2009 collision caused by an automatic train control malfunction, Metro no longer uses the Automatic Train Operation sub ... name RAR 10 02 This resulted in a June 2009 Washington Metro train collision collision in 2009 , ref name RAR 10 02 after which Metro began to operate all trains manually. ref name The Washington Post ... title Working to Make Metro Safer author John Catoe work The Washington Post ref The Automatic Train ... Metro Category Washington Metro Signaling and operation ... their tasks. Train control Metro uses an automatic train control ATC system, which comprises three ... doclib reports 1996 RAR9604.pdf title Railroad Accident Report Collision Of Washington Metropolitan ... Collision of Two Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail Trains Near Fort Totten Station, Washington, D.C., June 22, 2009 publication date 10 27 2010 accessdate 03 04 2011 . ref ... mode or manual mode. From November 17, 1995 until January 6, 1996, Metro management required its employees ... train supervision sub systems. During the Blizzard of 1996 , however, there was a Incidents on the Washington Metro January 6, 1996 collision on January 6 that occurred when the automatic train supervision ... room to Metro s Central Control. Metro Center WMATA station Metro Center , Gallery Place WMATA ... Fort Totten have two RTU numbers one for each level. Metro s lettered routes are as follows ref cite ... date accessdate 2009 07 16 ref A Route Metro Center to Shady Grove WMATA station Shady Grove B Route Metro Center to Glenmont WMATA station Glenmont C Route Metro Center to Huntington WMATA station Huntington via Arlington Cemetery WMATA station Arlington Cemetery D Route Metro Center ... evenings. Metro has now begun their phased introduction of eight car trains on the Red, Orange, and Green ...   more details




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