Over the weekend, FredNats fans got an early look at Willits, 17-year-old phenom and the Washington Nationals’ top overall draft pick.
PHOTOS: Welcome to Fredericksburg, Eli Willits
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GALLERY: Photographer explores a hidden gem in Fredericksburg
Free Press photographer takes a hike and finds scenic solitude at the Quarry.
Keeping us on pens and needles: Local tattoo artists have skin in the game
Event draws attention to tattooing as art and showcases local and national talent.
Hidden gem: Finding comfort at Colonial Tavern
A three-course hearty meal told in photos.
PHOTOS: 30th annual Fredericksburg National Cemetery Luminaria
Lantern-lit event honored the more than 15,000 soldiers buried on the grounds.
PHOTOS: University of Mary Washington 2025 Commencement
Sights and scenes from UMW’s 114th commencement ceremony, held on Saturday.
Free Press Sound Check with Emily Woodhull
Hear from and see the rising star, who’s preparing to release a new single.
GALLERY: FredNats walk it off on opening day
Sights and scenes from the Fredericksburg Nationals’ 9-8 victory on opening night at Virginia Credit Union Stadium.
PHOTOS: Carolina League champion FredNats get their rings
Members of the 2024 Carolina League champion Fredericksburg Nationals received their championship rings during a ceremony on Monday at Virginia Credit Union Stadium.
GALLERY: Hands Off protest in downtown Fredericksburg
Hundreds of protestors assembled for the “Hands Off” democracy event in Fredericksburg on Saturday.
PHOTOS: James Monroe girls’ basketball team falls in state championship game
The Yellow Jackets’ perfect season ended Saturday with a 49-44 loss to Lord Boutetort in the Class 3 finals.
PHOTO GALLERY: Jackets sting Meridian to advance to state tournament
The James Monroe girls’ basketball team punched a ticket to the Class 3 state tournament with a 54-38 victory over Meridian Tuesday night.
PHOTO GALLERY: Coldest Night of the Year
Fredericksburg turns out for homelessness awareness fundraiser.
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