Obituaries 

Cindy Ann Smith

Cindy Ann Smith, 67, of Walkersville, MD, passed peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father on May 21, 2020, at her home after a courageous five-year battle with cancer. Cindy was born to Harold Vern Pelton and Rebecca Ann Pelton in Portsmouth, VA but spent most of her childhood in Rockville, MD. She graduated from Robert E. Peary High School in 1970 and received her bachelor’s degree in elementary education from the University of Maryland in 1974. She used her training and her heart for children to instill the…

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Business Glade Valley Government Health 

Governor Hogan Expands Phase One Openings to Include Outdoor Dining and More

Governor Larry Hogan announced that the state is now testing 10,000 patients per day. 300,444 tests have been completed as of today. Contact tracing capacity has increased 500% to find and fight the virus. The statewide positivity rate peaked at 26.9% on April 17, 2020. As of May 26, 2020, the positivity rate in the state had decreased to 12.8%. The death rate has dropped by more than 50% since the peak on April 29, 2020. Total hospitalizations are down 22% since thier peak on April 30, 2020. As such,…

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Obituaries 

Anne Remsburg-Fogle

Anne Remsburg-Fogle, age 77, of Keymar, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at her residence. Born December 1, 1942 in Bakersville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Ruby Ledford Johnson. She was the wife of Arthur Fogle of Walkersville, who predeceased her in 2002. Mrs. Remsburg-Fogle was formerly employed as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant and later as a Med Tech with Citizens Nursing Home, Frederick retiring in 2002 and then continued part-time with Somerford of Frederick. She was also a licensed beautician, working in Frederick. She was a member…

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Community Education Glade Valley 

Frederick County 4-H Offering Free Online Classes

Frederick County 4-H is holding FREE online classes for kids ages 5 – 18 years old. The classes will be held on Thursdays at 2 p.m. from May 28th – July 2nd. Registration is open !!! Participants do not need to belong to 4-H, all are welcome. May 28: Woodworking: Simple Beginner ProjectsRegister at: https://go.umd.edu/woodworking June 4 – The Magic of Spices and Herbs in daily cooking. Register at: https://go.umd.edu/herbs June 11 – Public Speaking 101 Register at: https://go.umd.edu/PublicSpeaking101 June 18 – Creating Table setting and Delicious Menus Register at:…

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