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Biz Beat Banter: Xavier Richardson
This week we sit down with longtime community and Mary Washington Healthcare leader Xavier Richardson.
Biz Beat Clips: Tales & Tails
This week we take you to Tales & Tails at 1010 Charles St. in downtown Fredericksburg. The shop caters to lovers of coffee, books and dogs.
Biz Beat Roundup: Downtown restaurant opening this weekend
Also inside: Energy-storage project proposed in Spotsylvania, community meeting for renovation of former hospital, $3.74 million home sale in area
Biz Beat Banter: Jerry Ulman
This week we sit down with Jerry Ulman to hear about his lifetime of work running Ulman’s Jewelry in downtown Fredericksburg.
Biz Beat Clips: Jack Brown’s Tattoo Revival
This week we learn about Jack Brown’s Tattoo Revival and the business’ longtime Tattoos for Community fundraiser.
Biz Beat Roundup: Median housing prices in area hit $490K
Also inside: Western-wear company coming to Fredericksburg, apartments proposed in Stafford, fast-food restaurant closes
Biz Beat Banter: Antoine Carey
This week’s guest is Antoine Carey, a local entrepreneur and public speaker who was once incarcerated.
Biz Beat Clips: Earl’s True Value Hardware
This week we hear from Keri DeBernard, the third-generation owner of the iconic Earl’s True Value Hardware store in Stafford County. Learn about the history of Earl’s and what has made it a success.
News from The Free Press
Happy homecoming: Spotsylvania’s Lunsford enjoys successful debut in return to alma mater
Courtland, James Monroe, Riverbend, Caroline, Colonial Forge, Mountain View and Brooke Point also pick up victories in Week 1.
PHOTOS: Scenes from opening night of the high school football season
Photojournalist Jeff Kearney was on the sidelines as Courtland hosted Massaponax on Friday night.
‘Ugliest piece of legislation’: Warner hopeful GOP colleagues rethink parts of Trump bill
U.S. senator says Republicans sold their souls to the president.
Medical Arts Building re-use gets green light from City Planning Commission
The building, considered a ‘character structure’ in city’s Area 6 plan, would be adapted to house 30 apartment units.
VDOT, Spotsylvania officials hopeful traffic light signals a turning point for dangerous intersection
VDOT is installing a traffic light at the intersection of Tidewater Trail and Glendas Way, where there have been four pedestrian deaths in recent years.