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Jazz Ambassadors of Washington DC Performing at Walkersville Jazz Festival

The internationally acclaimed Jazz Ambassadors of Washington, DC will continue its long tradition of presenting free public performances when they appear in Walkersville, MD at Walkersville High School Auditorium on Friday, March 15, 2024 at 8:30PM. The Jazz Ambassadors’ concert in Walkersville is presented as part of the second annual Walkersville Jazz Festival by Walkersville High School. The…

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MIKE KUSTER NAMED IMN'S FAVORITE MALE COUNTRY ARTIST OF 2023

The Independent Music Network (IMN) proudly announced Mike Kuster as the recipient of the prestigious title of Favorite Male Country Artist of 2023. This accolade comes as a recognition of Kuster’s exceptional talent, dedication to his craft, and his significant contributions to the country music scene. Mike Kuster, a rising star in the world of country music, has captured the hearts of…

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Vigliotti Announces Bid for Board of Education

Angie Vigliotti is making her mark in the upcoming Frederick County Public Schools Board of Education election. As a dedicated advocate for teachers, students, and staff, she is determined to create a safe and equitable educational environment. With her expertise in special education, Vigliotti aims to be a strong voice for families and caregivers in Frederick County. Vigliotti’s commitment to…

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BacktoFeaaville from Michael Kuster on Vimeo.

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Walkersville Veterans Day Ceremony

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Bulk Trash in Walkersville

Bulk trash pick-up will be this Saturday, November 4, 2023 for IN-TOWN residents of Walkersville, Maryland. You may begin placing bulk items curbside AFTER regular trash pick up on Wednesday.Items NOT acceptable for bulk trash collection include:-Tires-Hazardous materials such as pesticides, acids, toxic waste, radioactive materials, chemicals, etc.-Liquids such as gas, kerosene, paint,…

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Community Park Closing to Vehicular Traffic

Starting Thursday, October 26, 2023, Community Park on Kenneth Drive, will be closed to vehicular traffic. The Park will still be accessible by foot. The parking lot is being expanded and repaved to accommodate more citizens.

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Emergency Water Shutoff in Discovery

There will be an emergency water main shutoff after 12 pm today, to replace a valve. This will affect residents on Inspiration Ave from, and to include, Triumphant Ct to Adventure Ave. The Town of Walkersville will update residents as soon as the water is back on.

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Charlie Nicodemus' Legacy Continues Through New Fund to Benefit Walkersville Youth

The Charles A. Nicodemus Youth Fund has been created with The Community Foundation of Frederick County. Mr. Nicodemus passed away in 2022 at the age of 93. Affectionately known as “Charlie Nic,” he was a well-known Frederick County philanthropist, businessman, and lifelong resident of Walkersville.  Established through The Charles A. Nicodemus Trust, the fund continues Charlie’s legacy of giving…

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Album review- Mike Kuster's "Country So Fresh You Have To Check Your Boots"

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2023 Walkersville Carnival

***CARNIVAL***CARNIVAL***CARNIVAL***Monday July 3rd through Saturday July 8thMonday: Ride All Night for One Price ???? The Full Effect Band ???? Tuesday: Ride All Night for One Price ???? Mike Kuster and The Catoctin Cowboys????and Bingo in the Hall! ???? Mike Kuster and The Catoctin Cowboys Wednesday: Ride All Night for One Price ???? 5.5 Men Band ???? Thursday: Tall in the Saddle Band ????…

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Water Main Break in Walkersville

**ATTENTION**There is a water main break on Revelation Avenue. Some homeowners on Revelation may experience low water pressure or no water for the next three to four hours. Public Works is working diligently to have it back on as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Frederick County to Commemorate 275th Anniversary with Jubilee Celebration

Frederick County will celebrate its official founding on June 10 with the 275th Anniversary Jubilee, being held from 3 to 10 p.m. at Utica District Park. The Jubilee will be organized into several activity areas corresponding to the key areas of focus for the 275th year. These include an Agriculture area, a Business & Economy section, Changing Communities & Education, (community and culture…

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Benefit Concert for Library on Walkersville Days

Local singer-songwriter, Mike Kuster will be performing a benefit concert for the Walkersville Library with his band, The Catoctin Cowboys, during Walkersville Days this weekend. The Walkersville Library is raising funds to make improvements to their outdoor learning areas. They have set a goal to raise enough funds to erect shade sails to cut down on the heat and sun on the lawn. The library…

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Annual Strawberry Festival on Walkersville Days

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church will host its Annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. The Strawberry Festival is held on the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church property at the corner of Fulton Avenue and West Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Walkersville Hiring Water Operator

This is a skilled technical position responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Water Treatment Plant and Distribution System as well as the General Maintenance of Town Streets, Facilities, Equipment, and Grounds.  Immediate supervision is received from the Water Superintendent. Full job description and employment application may be printed from the Town website, or may be picked up at…

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Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Company Open House - May 20th, 9am until 1 pm

Join us for our annual open house on May 20th from 9am until 1 pm. We will be offering apparatus tours and stop the bleed classes at 10am and Noon. We hope to see you there.