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Light Up Walkersville

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The Town of Walkersville is sponsoring “Light Up Walkersville” decorating contest. They encourage everyone to make Walkersville shine during the holiday season. Businesses, organizations, and residents are encouraged to decorate for the holidays. There will be prizes for the top three vote getters in each category: Business Organization Residents Voting will be by citizen ballots collected December 13 – 19, 2020. Ballots can be picked up and dropped off at Walkersville Town Hall, Circle K, Renzi’s, Walkersville Feed Company, and The Walkersville Tavern anytime during the week of December 13…

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Sheriff Brings Road Cleaning Program Back

GladeValley.net Staff

One program that is part of Frederick County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Bureau Community Labor Unit is the Road Cleaning Program and for the first time in five years this program is back up and running. “In less than a month we have cleaned approximately 12 county roads and collected more than 60 large bags of trash and large items such as tires, dressers, mattresses, vacuum cleaners, etc.,” said Lt. Charles Clarke, Work Release commander. “As long as we have the eligible defendants and inmates on the program we are going…

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Glade Valley Government 

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner to Hold Budget Hearing on December 14

Frederick County - News Flash

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner will hold a virtual budget hearing regarding fiscal year 2022 Operating and Capital Budgets and the fiscal year 2022-2027 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020 at 7 p.m. The public is invited to offer their suggestions and priorities for the upcoming budget year, which begins July 1, 2021. The public hearing will be broadcast live on FCG TV, cable channels 19 and 1085, and streamed via the web at www.frederickcountymd.gov/FCGtv.   In addition, comments may be submitted online at FrederickCountyMD.gov/BudgetPublicHearing. To participate by phone,…

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Glade Valley Government Health 

Indoor Gathering Sizes Limited as COVID-19 Cases Continue to Climb

Frederick County - News Flash

Effective 5 p.m. on Friday, December 11, capacity limits for indoor recreation establishments are revised as follows: Bingo halls, bowling alleys, pool halls, roller and ice skating rinks, social and fraternal clubs, and the indoor areas of any other establishments subject to the admission and amusement tax are limited to 50% capacity; If 50% capacity would allow more than 50 people, then the establishment’s capacity is lowered to 25%.  The 25% cap also applies in areas where food and beverages are served within recreational establishments.

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Glade Valley Government Health 

Walkersville Closes Town Hall Due to COVID Surge

GladeValley.net Staff

The Town of Walkersville announced Thursday morning that its Town Hall will be closed to the public starting today Thursday, December 10, 2020. “With the rising number of COVID cases in the area, we would like to remain cautious,” the statement read. The Town asks that Water Bills payments be mailed or placed in the night deposit box outside the front door of Walkersville’s Town Hall.

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