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.

Education Glade Valley

Glade Elementary Jaguar Spot Winners

February 17, 2018 Michael Kuster

JAGUAR SPOT WINNERS February 16, 2018 Congratulations to this week’s Jaguar Spot winners for showing SPOT-on behavior. Great Job!!! Emily Lim Evan Long Tyler Barrett Skyla Ambush Mila Pollock Kinsley Lambert Peyton Bowen Ethan Burdick Nolan Few Adelaide Flanary Colton Amoriell Jordan McNeely Erika Jimenez Tage Younger

Lonza Hosting Career Open House

February 8, 2018February 8, 2018 Michael Kuster

Lonza, one of the largest employers in Walkersville, will be holding a Career Open House this Saturday, February 10, 2018. Interested employees are invited to visit Lonza at 8830 Biggs Ford Road in Walkersville between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Applicants will be interviewed on the spot. Lonza currently lists 49 open full-time positions at the Walkersville location on their web site. Jobs available include manufacturing, maintenance, mechanics, quality roles, scientific, and more. Interested individuals should apply online before attending at http://www.lonza.com/careers.

Elections Glade Valley

Mark Long Files for County Council At Large Seat

February 6, 2018February 6, 2018 Michael Kuster

Businessman and resident Mark Long today announced his run for election to Frederick County Council At Large to ensure that residents across Frederick County benefit from enhanced economic and educational opportunities. Long, who has deep roots in northern Frederick County and has focused his career in both the social services and building construction fields, is a passionate advocate for affordable housing and ensuring prosperity reaches all corners of the region. “We should make sure that our County continues to be an inviting and supportive place for businesses that provide good…

Glade Valley News

First Snow of Season

December 8, 2017December 8, 2017 Michael Kuster

With Winter still nearly two weeks away, Glade Valley may see snow Saturday. The National Weather Service predicts that Glade Valley will receive an inch of snow. Higher accumulations are forecast closer to the Chesapeake Bay. The storm will impact most of the Eastern Seaboard of the United States.

Community

Walkersville celebrates German heritage, 125th anniversary with Chriskindlemarket event | fredericknewspost.com

November 29, 2017 Michael Kuster

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