Community 

Savings on Rides/Gate Promotions at The Great Frederick Fair

For “Fair Savings”, shop early and plan ahead.  Save on gate admission and carnival advanced sales for the 155th Great Frederick Fair, September 15-23, located at 797 East Patrick Street in downtown Frederick. $30 RETAIL MEGA TICKET — Good for both ONE admission and ONE wristband to ride ALL day on any ONE day that you choose during carnival ride operation hours. (Does not have time restrictions such as the POP-Pay One Price). Sale ends September 16, 2017 at participating Walgreens. This pass DOES NOT include parking. No Refunds. The…

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Glade Valley Obituaries 

Jagger Ezra Lawson

Jagger Ezra Lawson, age 16, of Keymar, died Sunday, September 3, 2017 in a skateboard accident in Walkersville. Born March 18, 2001 in Frederick, he was the son of Kris Lawson of Ijamsville and Sherry Few of Keymar. Jagger would have entered his junior year at Walkersville High School. He enjoyed skateboarding, music, hanging out with his friends, video games, Snapchat, his Grandma Pat’s cooking and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he is survived by maternal grandparents, Susan and Richard Few of Keymar; paternal grandparents,…

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Community Glade Valley 

Today We Grieve the Loss of Lion

Parents, Students and Community Members, We opened our school this morning to 1104 students.  Unfortunately our halls and hearts were missing one.  As many of you may have heard or have become aware, one of our students, Jaggar Lawson Grade 11, died suddenly Sunday evening after being struck by a vehicle while on his skateboard near Heritage Park.  As with any incident similar to this, we are deeply saddened as a school and community.  Our deepest sympathy goes to Jaggar’s family and those who were close to him.  Our support…

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Community 

Reports of Runaway Hiding in the Parks

Recently, a young female with a bike lived in Creamery Park for a week. She was hiding her bike in the pine tree used for Christmas and slept in the pavilion. A neighbor called the police because the girl looked like she couldn’t be more than thirteen years old. The neighbor saw other girls occasionally come to the park with food to give the young girl living in the park. The police responded and talked to the girl. After forty-five minutes, a man pulled up in a car, spoke to…

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