More than 50 holiday celebrations!
The Fredericksburg Region’s Holiday Events Calendar 2015
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Weekend Calendar December 11 – 13
Your Fredericksburg region weekend planner for December 11 – 13, 2015.
The Dr. Yum Project Receives $30K to Combat Obesity
“The funds will help support the development of the Healthy Eating and Living (HEAL) website tool.” Dr. Nimali Fernando
Deadline Extended for Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment
The deadline has been extended to December 17, 2015.
Fredericksburg Accepting Applications for Assistant Commonwealth Attorney
Applications are being accepted through December 16, 2015.
Ron Rosner Arena to be Dedicated During UMW Community Night
The free admission event begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015.
New Fredericksburg Downtown Gift Cards Introduced
New cards are necessary due to a change with the previous vendor and bank.
Spotsylvania Schools Receive $100,000 Literacy Grant
Local businessman Ron Rosner donated the money.
Christmas Carol Sing-Along in Historic Market Square
“Merry Carols in Market Square” is sponsored by Fredericksburg Virginia Main Street Inc.
Susan Graves Honored for More Than 30 Years with Rappahannock Adult Activities
Graves will be honored at a retirement ceremony on December 17, 2015.
Martha Hutzel Named Director of Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Hutzel has worked for CRRL for more than 20 years.
Traffic Hot Spots December 13 – 19
VDOT traffic alerts for the Fredericksburg region December 13 – 19, 2015.
Paul’s Christmas Lights Walk-Through Display
Open 6:30 – 9 p.m. nightly through December 25, 2015.
The Fredericksburg Thanksgiving Initiative
The inaugural Fredericksburg Thanksgiving Initiative fed more than 120 people.
Islamic Center of Fredericksburg Open House
The open house is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11, 2015.
Preservation Group Opposes Plans for National Bank Building Property
“We at the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation … feel this project is too large and out of scale for the historic area where it is to be located.”
City Council Approves Financial Settlement with English Construction
The company will pay fines for violations of city regulations and a settlement amount for unauthorized excavation at the Prince Hall Masonic Lodge site.
Developer Sues City Council Over Proposed Townhomes
Mike Adams’ company, NNB LLC, is suing City Council.
D.C. to Richmond Rail Meetings Scheduled, Public Input Sought
Meetings will be held in Fredericksburg, Springfield and Richmond December 8 – 10, 2015
VRE Toys for Tots Collection Wednesday Morning
Donations will be accepted on morning trains Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015.
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