Glade Valley Government News 

Executive Gardner Urges Residents and Businesses to Be Prepared for Extremely Cold Weather

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner encourages residents and businesses to be prepared for very low temperatures over the next three nights, as forecast by the National Weather Service.  Such frigid weather creates a higher risk of hypothermia, frostbite and carbon monoxide poisoning, especially for older adults, young children and those with chronic medical conditions.  During cold weather, the Emergency Management Division advises residents to: Stay indoors and dress warmly.  Wear layers of clothing if there is a need to go outside. Prepare for power outages. Avoid carbon monoxide poisoning. Only use…

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Community Glade Valley Health 

Opioid Addiction Summit

Through a collaborative effort to continue to break the stigma and find solutions on the current Opioid crisis, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office, Frederick County Chamber of Commerce, and the Frederick County Health Department will be hosting Frederick Stands Together: Conquering the Crisis on March 28th, 2019. This community event will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Frederick Fairgrounds in the Null Building, located at 797 E. Patrick Street. The goal of the event is to implement an integrated, community-wide effort to bring education, health care,…

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Education Glade Valley 

Mid-Maryland Agricultural, Green, Industry Career and College Fair

Frederick CTC’s Construction Trades are joining forces with Mid-Maryland Agricultural Green Industry Career and College Fair with the hope of creating a premiere regional clearinghouse for employment and educational opportunities for high school students. April 10th, 2019 from 8 AM- 2 PM Great Frederick Fair Grounds797 East Patrick StreetFrederick, MD 21701 We’re excited to announce that we have opened the fair up to interested students at all 12 Frederick County high schools as well as students from the surrounding counties (Carroll, Washington, Montgomery, and Howard).  Vendor registration information and application…

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Community Glade Valley 

Rosebud Frederick Senior Support Fund Established

Frederick County’s senior population is rapidly growing, and resources supporting their needs is becoming increasingly important. To that end, The Rosebud Frederick Senior Support Fund has been established with The Community Foundation of Frederick County and becomes one of more than 700 funds under management. The fund was created by Rose Marie Willard Myers and will provide annual grants that help seniors with basic human needs, therapeutic, socialization, recreation, and nutrition needs, and other areas that enable seniors to age in place. Mrs. Myers, a participant in programs offered by…

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