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Crime Glade Valley headline 

Local Resident’s Video Leads to Arrests

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Dave Cole, a resident of Walkersville, is helping fight crime in Walkersville. For the second time this year, he has assisted the Maryland State Police in identifying criminals breaking into vehicles in his home town. The most recent assist came this Sunday, August 2, 2015. In both instances, Mr. Cole posted videos from his home’s surveillance cameras to his Facebook page. The cameras show two different shots of his driveway. He asked friends to share the videos to help identify the culprits. During the first break-ins, the thieves broke into…

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Education Glade Valley headline 

Walkersville Middle School Events

Michael Kuster

Walkersville Middle School is getting ready for the start of a new school year. Student events for the new school year begin this coming week when school administrators and counselors will greet students as they return for an open house. New students will be able to explore the school. All students will pick-up their schedules, purchase locks, and more (see below). On Wednesday, August 12, 2015, parents of incoming sixth grade students are inivited to a “Coffee Chat” in the media center. The session will provide an overview for incoming…

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Community Glade Valley headline 

TransIT Walkersville Bus Route Changes

Michael Kuster

To reduce duplicate service, improve on-time service, and provide additional service to downtown Walkersville, TransIT proposes to eliminate the southbound service to Riverbend Way @ Monocacy Boulevard (Wal-Mart) on all trips, Monday through Saturday, and to provide additional service to downtown Walkersville at 11:45 a.m., 1:45, and 3:45 p.m., Monday through Friday, effective Monday, August 3, 2015. TransIT will continue to provide northbound service to Riverbend Way @ Monocacy Blvd. (Wal-Mart) on every trip. TransIT expects these changes to improve on-time arrivals at the Transit Center (downtown Frederick MARC Station),…

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