Glade Valley Government 

Executive Gardner Announces Local Company Selected for Detox Center

Services to start within three months, expand after 18 months  Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today announced that Maryland Treatment Centers, Inc., has been awarded up to $710,000 in grant funds to offer detox services in the county. Medically supervised detox services will allow individuals to safely recover from withdrawal under the supervision of medical providers. Services will be available in Emmitsburg in approximately three months, and an additional center will open in Frederick in about 18 months.  “This is great news for Frederick County residents struggling with addiction,” Executive…

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Glade Valley Government 

County Executive Gardner Announces Budget Surveys and Invites Citizen Input

County Executive Jan Gardner recently shared highlights of major construction projects included in the preliminary capital budget and Capital Improvements Program, reviewed operating budget requests, and announced an online budget survey to gather public input on citizens’ priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. Citizens are encouraged to weigh in on funding priorities for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2020, which begins July 1, 2019. Online surveys will be available through March 31. They can be found at www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/BudgetSurveys.

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Glade Valley Government 

Animal Control Division Announces Minnie’s Pet Food Bank for Senior Pet Owners

Frederick County Division of Animal Control today announced Minnie’s Pet Food Bank for Senior Pet Owners. Beginning this month, the shelter will set aside pet food bank hours dedicated to senior pet owners of Frederick County. Minnie’s Pet Food Bank will be available on the first Thursday of the month, from Noon until 4 p.m. The shelter is located at 1832 Rosemont Avenue in Frederick, Maryland. County residents 55 years and older are eligible to participate. The food bank has a variety of dog and cat food. Shelter staff will…

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Glade Valley Government 

Frederick Senior Center & Senior Services Division Will Be Closed March 6 for Sewer Line Repairs

The Frederick Senior Center and the Frederick County Senior Services Division offices at 1440 Taney Avenue will be closed on Wednesday, March 6, from 8 am. to 4 pm., to repair a sewer line break. The facility will re-open at 4 p.m. for Wednesday evening classes and events.   For more information, call the Senior Center at 301-600-1605.

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