Landowner Moxley sues citizen’s group in Walkersville case

A critical free speech case is developing in Walkersville, MD where the landowner who hoped to sell his property (for millions) to a Muslim group for a religious retreat that would bring up to 10,000 Muslims to the rural town in Frederick Co. MD is now including citizens in his suit.   Landowner Moxley was stymied in … Continue reading Landowner Moxley sues citizen’s group in Walkersville case

No lawsuit by Ahmadiyya Muslims against the town of Walkersville, MD

Today the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMC) announced it will not pursue a lawsuit against Walkersville for its denial of their special exception request to build a Muslim convention facility adjacent to this rural town.   We followed this case at RRW because it happened not far from where we live and it brought the publics’ attention … Continue reading No lawsuit by Ahmadiyya Muslims against the town of Walkersville, MD

Walkersville, MD says no to Ahmadiyya Muslim Convention Center

Update 2/09/08:  Here is another good article on this topic at Red Maryland blog.  Be sure to read the comment from a Walkersville resident.  Last night, the Board of Zoning Appeals of Walkersville, in Frederick County, MD turned down the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s request to make a special exception and allow the construction of a worship and convention center … Continue reading Walkersville, MD says no to Ahmadiyya Muslim Convention Center