Community Glade Valley Government 

Gardner Extends Temporary Hold on Solar Projects

During her weekly public information briefing today, Executive Jan Gardner expressed her continued support for solar energy projects as a source of renewable energy. Due to some issues regarding large agricultural solar farms that remain to be addressed through the County Council’s legislative process, she extended an Executive Order issued in January by placing an additional six month temporary hold on the consideration of certain solar applications. However, when the council moves forward with legislation, she will rescind the Executive Order. The temporary hold addresses new applications for large solar…

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Community Glade Valley headline 

GIGANTIC FIREWORKS DISPLAY

Don’t miss the Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company’s GIGANTIC Fireworks Display tonight at 10:00 p.m. Beforehand, enjoy the food, fun, and rides at the Walkersville Carnival! The “All You Can Eat Buffet” featuring roast beef, fried flounder, and ham runs from 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. in the air conditioned banquet hall of the Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company. On the grounds, food choices include: Crab Cakes ♦ Fried Country Ham ♦ Pizza ♦ Hot Dogs♦ Chicken Tenders ♦ Chili Dogs ♦ French Fries ♦ Beef, Pork & Turkey BBQ ♦ Hamburgers ♦ Cheeseburgers ♦ Italian Sausage ♦…

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Community Glade Valley 

Mill Run Development Moving Dirt

The developers of Mill Run, a planned development on West Pennsylvania Avenue in Walkersville, began the early stages of their project last week. Large equipment moved earth and crews blasted large stone. The entrance and future road to the neighborhood of twenty-six new single-family homes became apparent after a short few days. The property entrance lies between the home of the Quinn Family and the railroad station. The property itself winds along the railroad, the back yards of homes on Maple Avenue, and the track at Walkersville Middle School. Mill…

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