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SNOW WATCH

November 24, 2014 Michael Kusterfeatured, snow

The NWS has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Frederick County From 11/26/14 6:00am to 6:00pm. 3 to 5 inches is likely but there is a chance for up to 10 to 12 inches.

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Schools Closing Early Friday

November 20, 2014November 20, 2014 Michael Kusterfeatured

Just a reminder to all parents that Frederick County Public Schools will be closing 2 hours early on Friday, December 21, 2014 for Teacher Work Sessions. Elementary and Middle Schools will open 4 hours late on Monday, November 24, 2014. Elementary and Middle Schools will close 3 1/2 hours early on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. All Frederick County Public Schools will be closed Wednesday, November 26th through Friday, November 28th.

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Crime Scene Investigation

November 19, 2014November 19, 2014 GladeValley.net Staffburglary, crime scene, featured, investigation, Maryland State Police, police

The Maryland State Police are continuing an “on-going burglary investigation” in Walkersville this afternoon. Several police cars and a Crime Scene Investigation SUV remain parked outside a residence on Fulton Avenue. Sgt. Black of the Maryland State Police spoke to us briefly to describe the investigation. He did not elaborate, but said it was on-going. The activity was catching the interest of many residents as they drove and walked around town. The Maryland State Police Crime Scene SUV pulled away as we arrived to investigate. Troopers left the scene shortly…

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Walkersville Planning Commission Meeting

November 17, 2014November 15, 2014 GladeValley.net Stafffeatured, Fences, intersections, Nonconforming Uses, Old Town, Old Town Mixed Use, Planning Commission

The Town of Walkersville’s Planning Commission will meet only once this month on Tuesday, November 18th at 7:30 p.m in the Walkersville Town Hall. The Planning Commission plans to continue and possibly forward several ordinances to the Burgess and Town Commissioners for approval. They have been working on these ordinances for most of the year. The agenda includes the following ordinaces: Ordinance 2014-06 Obstructions to View at Intersections Ordinance 2014-07 Fence Regulations Ordinance 2014- Nonconforming Structures and Uses Ordinance 2014- Old Town Mixed Use Revisions The public is welcome to…

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How Schools Decide Weather Closings and Delays

November 13, 2014November 11, 2014 GladeValley.net Stafffeatured, Frederick County Public Schools, school closings, school delays, winter weather

With the temperatures dropping dramatically over the past twenty-four hours and snow in the forecast, Frederick County Public Schools produced an informative video for all of us wondering how and why they make the decisions to close or delay schools. Many students will be hoping for this process to be used a lot over the next few months. Most of the rest of us hope just the opposite.