Glade Valley Government headline 

Failed Septic or Development

Next week, Robert and Mary Shoemaker’s lot on Devilbiss Bridge Road will be before the Frederick County Planning Commission. The Frederick County Division of Community Development will be requesting, on behalf of the Shoemakers, a change in sewer service designation. The Frederick County Health Department “indicated that a connection to the public sewer system is warranted due to the existence of shallow depth to limestone bedrock, multiple rock outcroppings, and insufficient space for a replacement septic system on the property.” Currently designated as Planned Service, they request a change to S3 – Preliminary Design…

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Community Glade Valley headline 

WHS FFA Plant Sale

by Justin Miller of WHS Lions Pride A beautiful array of flowers, bedding plants, herbs and vegetables are being sold at Walkersville High School for the annual FFA Plant Sale. The plants are being sold in hopes of raising funds for FFA, “[Our goal is] to raise enough money to pay for the FFA activities,” states Greg Stull, the FFA advisor; this is his fourth plant sale. “It started before I was here; most schools with a horticulture program do [plant sales],”Stull explains. “…we get return customers because we grow…

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