Ten picks to ring in 2016.

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Ten picks to ring in 2016.
Affordable Care Act (ACA) information statements will be used for the first time in 2016.
Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania and Caroline traffic hot spots December 27, 2015, – January 2, 2016.
By Susan Larson. Photos by Vincent Knaus.
Eileen’s Bakery & Cafe took home top honors from the second annual Sandwich Invitational in Fredericksburg, held July 30 in Hurkamp Park, winning the $750 judges’ prize and title of Sandwich King.
Sprelly, the locally based handcrafted gourmet nut butter business founded in 2014 by Adrian Silversmith, won the People’s Choice Award for the second time.
Christmas Light Shows throughout Virginia in 2015.
10 Nutcracker’s from Richmond to D.C.
Special events in the Fredericksburg region December 26 & 27, 2015.
In advance of the November 21 Grand Opening, GFHH is holding a liquidation sale at its 4755 Jefferson Davis Hwy. location.
Fredericksburg region business news.
Up to $100,000 can be transferred directly from traditional or Roth IRAs to one or more qualified charities.
More than 40 new businesses opened in the third quarter of 2015.
Live music picks for October 7 – 13, 2015
The store is offering discounts on merchandise and is selling some furnishings and equipment.
Provided by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
Traffic hot spots for the Fredericksburg region December 20 – 26, 2015.
Fredericksburg
Under Construction: Fall Hill Avenue Widening and I-95 Overpass Replacement Project
Construction is underway on the Fall Hill Avenue widening and I-95 overpass replacement project. Motorists should expect lane closures and brief delays on Fall Hill Avenue between the Rappahannock Canal bridge and Carl D. Silver Parkway (Central Park). This project will be completed in January 2017.
VDOT and Stafford County officials will present details and discuss potential traffic impacts of three projects.
Open enrollment began November 1.
The Fredericksburg donations were among 245 computers donated statewide.
Lose-dose CT scans improve lung cancer detection and survival, MWHC said.
ESSA will replace No Child Left Behind.
Fredericksburg City Public Schools has yet to say why this occurred.