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

Local Farmers Seek Help in Hit and Run Collision

June 13, 2018June 13, 2018 Michael Kuster

On May 5th around 8:00 am, a Ford truck hauling an antique tractor ran the red light at Devilbiss Bridge Road and MD 194 in Walkersville. The truck hit the side of a local farm family’s livestock trailer causing the damage seen in these pictures. The driver did not stop, causing the family to follow him down MD 194. After getting all of his information, he disputed the claim with the insurance company (which covers both drivers). Without a witness or police report, the insurance company is making the local…

Elections

Blaine Taylor Seeks GOP Nomination for U.S. Senate

June 13, 2018June 13, 2018 Michael Kuster2018 Primary election, Blaine Taylor, Senate

1) Peace abroad, but win any wars that we must fight. 2) Peace at home, and no 2nd civil war, but win that also if fight we must to preserve the sacred Union. 3) Save the planet. 4) Support the President in all matters legal. As the Primary Elections get underway in Maryland, GladeValley.net asked all candidates who will appear on ballots in Glade Valley to send us a bio, photograph, and any statement they would like to make to voters in Glade Valley. Any candidate who responded will have their information…

Elections

Rica Wilson Seeks Democratic Nomination for U.S. Senate

June 13, 2018June 13, 2018 Michael Kuster2018 Primary election, Democrat, Senate

Dr. D. Rica Wilson has worked in the nonprofit sector and education arena for over 20 years. As a former public school teacher and university professor, she has held diverse roles at nonprofit organizations and colleges focused on improving the lives of hardworking families, disabled people, and economically disadvantaged communities. She is the Executive Director and Founder of Brown Girl Wellness, a 501c3 non-profit organization that helps homeless and disadvantaged women and children in rural communities thrive. As an advocate for human rights and social justice, she continually uses her…

Elections

Bridgette Cooper Seeks Republican Nomination for U.S. House of Representatives Maryland Congressional District 8 Seat

June 13, 2018June 13, 2018 Michael Kuster2018 Primary election, Bridgette Cooper, Congress, District 8, Republican

Silver Spring, Maryland resident, Bridgette L. Cooper, is a candidate for U.S. Congress representing Maryland Congressional District 8. Ms. Cooper, an opera singer, mother, and a former music educator, now resides in Silver Spring. Ms. Cooper is the first Bahamian American woman and opera singer to run for United States Congress for Congressional District 8 as a Republican and is a member of the historic Chevy Chase Women’s Republican Club and the first African American Sorority founded in 1908, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Incorporated. Ms. Cooper’s impressive classical singing career, featured in…

Elections

Nnabu Eze Seeks Republican Nomination for U.S. Senator

June 13, 2018June 13, 2018 Michael Kuster2018 Primary election, Nnabu Eze, Republican, Senate

“My name is Nnabu Eze, Republican candidate for US Senate. I legally migrated to the United States from Nigeria at the age of 7 with my parents. The role of money in politics is destroying America’s democracy. Office holders should be all about the people they represent not their big money donors. I need your support to help reform our political system by voting out career politicians that want to maintain this corrupt system.” As the Primary Elections get underway in Maryland, GladeValley.net asked all candidates who will appear on…