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Biggs Ford Solar Farm Requests Continuance After Similar Project is Denied

The Frederick County Board of Zoning Appeals met Thursday evening to discuss three proposed solar energy farms, including the proposed solar arrays on former Walkersville Burgess Ralph Whitmore’s farm on Biggs Ford Road. Mr. Whitmore’s farm and a proposed solar farm at Ballenger Creek Pike and East Basford Road both lie on property in priority preservation areas. The Ballenger Creek Pike and East Basford Road property was the first solar farm on the agenda. After hearing testimony from the developer, Tony Checchia, a local realtor and entrepreneur, spoke on behalf…

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Walkersville Middle School Fundraiser at Buffalo Wild Wings

DINE OUT NIGHT fundraiser for the Walkersville Middle School PTA is scheduled for Thursday, January 20th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Buffalo Wild Wings on Shorebird Street in Frederick. You will need to give your server a “fundraising ticket” for us to receive 15% from food sales (less alcohol). You can pick up a “fundraising ticket” at the WMS Front Office or click here “fundraising ticket” and print one out. So come on out and show your support Walkersville Middle School!

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Holiday Toy Shoppe

Glade Valley Community Services’ Holiday Toy Shoppe is gearing up again this year to help provide a wonderful Christmas to many less fortunate children in our community. Last year the Holiday Toy Shoppe provided new clothes, shoes, toys and books to 171 children and gift cards and books to 77 teens. This program is supported by the generosity of the churches, schools, businesses and individuals in our community. All the gifts the children and teens receive and the door prizes the parents receive are donated. The families do go through…

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