Fredericksburg Theatre Ensemble opens 2026 season with comic romp.
FTE’s ‘How to Transcend a Happy Marriage’ brings the laughs
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IdeaSpace celebrates 5 years of making creative pursuits accessible
From 3D printing to podcast equipment, CRRL third space gives community the tools to create.
Fredericksburg Food Co-Op launches Community Cash program
New program replaces Carrot Cash, which ran afoul of USDA’s equal protection provision.
Fredericksburg Theatre Ensemble renews act with focus on discovery
In 2026, the theater group will continue to focus on community, untold viewpoints.
FAMPO approves Rappahannock River Crossing study
Next, crossing will undergo a NEPA study to determine its exact location.
Fredericksburg-area food organizations strained during shutdown
Organizations saw increased demand, struggled to adapt to changing rules and guidelines.
Across Fredericksburg area, younger voters make their voices heard
Many who cut electoral teeth in 2024 presidential election returned to the polls with renewed vigor on Tuesday.
Stuart and Navarro vie for city revenue commissioner office
Both candidates boast extensive experience from roles with the federal government.
Blues shaped by the voices of women who love it
Two Virginia women carry on tradition while also shaping the genre.
No Kings protest draws over 2,000 in Fredericksburg
Large, sign-wielding crowd comes out to protest actions of Trump administration.
Residents share feedback at public hearing on Dixon Connector Trail
The meeting, hosted by VDOT, focused on the engineered aspects of the project, which will connect Dixon Park and Caroline Street.
Striking a (power) chord: FXBG punk scene no longer muted
Powerful music weathers the ups and downs of economic, social change.
‘One pill can kill’ forum focuses on dangers of fentanyl, power of Narcan
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares hosted forum at Salem Fields Church in Spotsylvania County.
Don Brown’s passion for music won’t let him quit
Artist loves to perform but says venues have run out of room.
With Lewis as inspiration, Fredericksburg protestors strive to ‘Make Good Trouble’
The protest was a tribute to the late John Lewis, a Congressman representing Georgia and a major figure in the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s Charlie McElvy and ‘Spider-Squirrel’
Local comic book creator joins other guests at comic convention in Fredericksburg this weekend.
An appetite for teaching: Area educators recognized at Chamber of Commerce brunch
The chamber presented 27 awards in eight categories to local teachers.
Fredericksburg participates in worldwide ‘No Kings’ protest
Several hundred people attended Fredericksburg’s ‘No Kings’ protest on June 14.
Harry Wilson couldn’t foretell where jazz would take him. Half a century later, he’s still vibing.
Jazz musician’s chance encounter set him on path of musical success, with Fredericksburg as its destination.
Shear will: F.A.D.E.D. Foundation seeks to cut recidivism though barbering
Graduates of nonprofit’s barbering academy have gone on to open their own businesses.
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