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Entertainment headline 

WHS Theatre’s “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas”

Michael Kuster, , ,

Walkersville High School’s Theater Department will present “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas” later this week.  The productions will be presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday (December 11th – 13th) at 7:00 p.m. at the high school. A final performance will be presented on Sunday, December 14th at 2 p.m. The Walkersville High School Theatre debuts a new online ticket purchasing system with their latest production. Patrons may purchase tickets at http://whstheatre.seatyourself.biz. Tickets may also be purchased at the school during lunch shifts or in the Drama Room on…

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Education headline 

Walkersville Elementary School Restricted Enrollment

Michael Kuster, , ,

Frederick County Public Schools this week announced schools that will be restricted for out of district transfers. Walkersville Elementary School will be the only school in the Glade Valley area restricted. In all, fifteen schools will be restricted.  The restrictions come when a school’s population will be at or over 100% capacity. The school system projects that Walkersville Elementary School’s population will be 666 students. The school’s rated capacity is 662 students.  When school opens in August 2015, Walkersville Elementary School will be at 101% capacity. As a result, no students…

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Vehicle Fire in Old Town Walkersville

Michael Kuster, , ,

Shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Friday night, fire and rescue companies were dispatched to a fire at 31 East George Street in Walkersville.  The call originally went out as a house fire. Responding firefighters found the fire limited to a vehicle on or near the property. Multiple fire companies were called to the scene, but many were quickly put back into service. Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company and Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company were both left on the scene. The Fire Marshall was called to the scene by the Walkersville Volunteer Fire…

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headline Sports 

Walkersville High Winter Sports

Michael Kuster, , ,

Walkersville High School’s Winter Sports Athletes will begin their season tonight! Athletes have been practicing and are excited to open their seasons. Wrestling, Indoor Track, Girls and Boys Basketball teams all begin their seasons this weekend.  The public is welcome to come support their local high school athletes. Winter Sports 2014 – 2015 Friday, 12/5/14 – WRESTLING – AWAY – OAKLAND MILLS TOURNAMENT – 3:45 PM START Friday, 12/5/14 – INDOOR TRACK – AWAY – HCC – 3:45 PM START Friday, 12/5/14 – GIRLS BASKETBALL – AWAY – CATOCTIN HIGH…

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