Glade Valley Government 

Bulk Trash Collection in Walkersville

The Town of Walkersville will offer Bulk Trash Collection on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Residents may place bulk items on the curb after regular Wednesday trash pickup. Collection will begin around 6:30 a.m. on Saturday. Items not acceptable for bulk trash collection include: TIRES Hazardous materials such as pesticides, acids, toxic waste, radioactive materials, chemicals, etc. Liquids such as gas, kerosene, paint, etc. Explosives such as gun powder, firearms, ammunition, etc. Residential construction and demolition debris, including lumber, concrete, bricks, and drywall. Miscellaneous items such as dead animals, hot ashes,…

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Government 

Transit Schedule for Veterans’ Day

On Monday, November 11, 2019, the TransIT office will be closed in observance of Veterans’ Day. The following service changes and cancellations will be in effect: Peak-hour Connector bus service WILL NOT operate. All other Connector and Shuttle buses will operate on regular schedules. TransIT-plus (demand response) service WILL NOT operate. MARC Train will operate on a Holiday “R” schedule, therefore the Meet-theMARC shuttle service will meet morning train #878 in Point of Rocks. The Walkersville Meet-the-MARC trip scheduled to arrive at the Transit Center at 4:55 a.m. WILL NOT…

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Glade Valley Government 

Bennie Duncan Road Closed to Traffic

The Frederick County Office of Transportation Engineering announced today that Bennie Duncan Road will be closed starting from 0.7 miles from Hoffman-Seachrist Road and Cabbage Run Road on or about November 12, 2019. This will allow the contractor, LW Wolfe Enterprises, Inc., to repair the roadway. The work is scheduled to last approximately six weeks until December 20, 2019, weather permitting. The work includes pavement deep patching and resurfacing, reinforcing earth slope, and turf grass establishment. A signed detour route will be in place during the road closure. The detour…

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