Glade Valley News 

Winter Storm Warning

.WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM ESTTHURSDAY… * WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 12 to18 inches. * WHERE…Portions of northern and western Maryland, northwestVirginia and eastern West Virginia. * WHEN…From 7 AM Wednesday to 4 AM EST Thursday. Snow willoverspread the region Wednesday morning, become heavy at timesduring the afternoon and evening, taper off late Wednesdaynight. * IMPACTS…Travel will be very difficult to impossible.Potential impacts include significant travel delays andclosures. Plan ahead to minimize impact on you and your family.Recommended actionsIf you…

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Walkersville Commissioner Assigned to Texas by Military

An Open Letter from Walkersville Commissioner Mike McNiesh Citizens of Walkersville: 2020 has been a trying year for all of us. Many in our community have suffered in different ways during the COVID crisis that is still affecting us. Whether it is the loss of a loved one, the loss of important events like graduation or prom, or the loss of a job that supports your family, if we have not been personally affected, we do know someone who has. My family was not left unaffected. On Sept 30th the…

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Celebrations Community Glade Valley Government 

Light Up Walkersville

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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Glade Valley Government 

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

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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