Community 

The Greater Frederick Republican Women Holding a Blood Drive

The Greater Frederick Republican Women, a new Republican Women’s organization in Frederick County, in conjunction with Spartan Tactical, will be holding a blood drive for the Red Cross as their first public event. The blood drive will take place on Monday, June 12th from 3 to 8pm at Spartan Tactical and Police Supply, located at 5735 Industry Lane in Frederick, Maryland. Collecting blood is always difficult and the Summer months are the most challenging time to do so.  According to the Red Cross website, every two seconds, someone in the…

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Glade Valley Government 

Walkersville Planning Commission Schedules Busy Meeting

The Town of Walkersville’s Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. The meeting agenda represents a full night for the Planning and Zoning board. Parkside developers seek approval of Homeowners Association documents. The Planning Commission recently approved a one-year extension of an aproved site plan for Parkside, a planned development on Biggs Ford Road. The HOA documents have been edited and revised several times this year by the commission and the developer. Commissioners plan to review a site plan for the Red Cross building on…

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Glade Valley Obituaries 

Sylvia Dolores (Rhodes) Fogle

Mrs. Sylvia Dolores (Rhodes) Fogle, 83, of Woodsboro, MD, (where she resided the last 12 years with her daughter, Laura) and formerly of Frederick and Hagerstown, MD was peacefully ushered into her heavenly Father’s Kingdom on May 9, 2017 with loved ones at her side at Frederick Memorial Hospital under Hospice care. She was born on July 24, 1933 to Robert W. Rhodes and Olive E. Rhodes (Dunkle) in Hagerstown, MD. She was the widow of Donald Elwood Fogle, her husband of 36 years. In her lifetime she worked in…

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