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Author: Michael Kuster

Mike is the publisher and editor of GladeValley.net. After growing up on a farm in Frederick County, Mike moved to Walkersville with his wife to start their family. Since moving to Walkersville, Mike and Emily's three children were born and attend local public schools. Mike also owns Digital Age Solution, an I.T. firm offering Managed Services, Computer Repairs & Sales, Voice Over IP Telephone Service, Networking, and Software Engineering. Mike actively participates in the community in various roles including:
  • Walkersville Planning & Zoning Commission Member,
  • Kaleidoscope 4-H Club Leader,
  • Friends of Walkervsille Library,
  • Vice-President, Frederick County 4-H Camp & Activities Center, Inc.
  • Board Member, Federated Charities, and more.
Crime Glade Valley 

Waterside Shooting

Michael Kuster

On September 6, 2020 at approximately 8:49 PM, deputies were dispatched to the walking path behind Waterview Ct. in the Waterside community for an injured person. Upon arrival, deputies and EMS providers were led to an adult male who was found along the path with obvious signs of injury. EMS transported the male to Shock Trauma in Baltimore. Criminal Investigators responded to the scene and are still actively investigating the incident. It has been determined that the victim did sustain a gunshot wound during the incident and remains in serious…

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Glade Valley News 

Single Vehicle Collision on Dance Hall Road

Michael Kuster

On Sunday, June 14, 2020 at approximately 8:27 a.m., Frederick County 911 Emergency Communications received a call for a serious motor vehicle collision in the 7400 block of Dance Hall Road in Frederick.  Frederick County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Services responded. The initial investigation revealed that a 2011 Hyundai Accent owned by David Nelson Rice, of Middletown, was traveling southbound Dance Hall Road when it crossed the double yellow center line, ran off the road towards the left, and struck a tree head-on. The driver…

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Celebrations Education Glade Valley 

Gigantic Fireworks to Celebrate WHS Graduating Class of 2020

Michael Kuster

We are incredibly excited to announce a GIGANTIC FIREWORKS DISPLAY for our seniors after our celebration on Friday night! The drive through town starts at 7:30pm. Fireworks start at 9:15pm! Please remember that there will be NO PARKING available at the firehouse for the fireworks. All firehouse parking is RESERVED for students and their families after the celebration. We appreciate your respect on this matter, in advance. Also remember to continue practicing social distancing where applicable. STUDENTS – if you are planning to attend, please email Liongrad2020@yahoo.com to confirm. Line…

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