Government headline 

Town of Walkersville Asks Economic Development Commission for Blight Solutions

During a regular meeting of  the Town of Walkersville’s Burgess and Town Commissioners Wednesday evening, the issue of blight at commercial and residential properties arose.  Town Commissioner Gary Baker brought forth a request from the Town’s Economic Development Commission (EDC).  The EDC met last week and would like the Town of Walkersville to take action on the conditions of various properties around town. Town Commissioner Russ Winch added that the Planning Commission also discussed these issues at last week’s Planning Commission Workshop. He said that the Planning Commission voted to…

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Elections headline 

Early Voting Begins October 23rd

The 2014 General Election begins 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 23, 2014 for Frederick County Voters. This election ushers in a new era for Frederick County politics and governance. Frederick County voters will elect the county’s first county executive and county council as the county moves to a charter government. Early voting begins Thursday, October 23rd in Frederick County. Registered voters in Frederick County will be allowed to vote early before the 2014 General Election. Early Voting occurs October 23 through October 30, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. each day.…

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