Don’t fall for threats of disconnection of service in exchange for immediate payment, Dominion Virginia Power said.
Dominion Virginia Power Warns of Phone Scam
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12 Projects Receive Fredericksburg EDA Grants
Fredericksburg’s Economic Development Authority pledged $26,817 at its July 13, 2015, meeting.
Mary Washington House Sign Returned
It seems public outcry on social media motivated the taker to return the sign.
See Super-Powered Birds of Prey at the Library
Central Rappahannock Regional Library is hosting “Super-Powered Birds of Prey” July 20 – 23 at several branches.
Op-Ed: Help Protect the Heritage Trail
An editorial by Fredericksburg resident Anne Little, concerning a proposed development in the Mill District and its impact on the city’s Heritage Trail.
149th Memorial Day Observance at Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery
Photo Gallery: The Ladies’ Memorial Association of Fredericksburg continued their commitment to honor the Confederate soldiers buried in their cemetery.
The Evil of Racism Resides Here in Our Community
“I will do everything I can to make Juneteenth a state holiday so that our Commonwealth can spend this day working for freedom from fear, and freedom from hate…” Kandy Hilliard
Fredericksburg Main Street Branding Survey Due July 13
Higashi Glaser Design has been selected to create the brand identity for Fredericksburg Main Street and Fredericksburg Downtown.
Restoration of Civil Rights Workshop July 13 in Fredericksburg
The Fredericksburg Chapter of Virginia Organizing is partnering with the local voter registrar’s office to hold a restoration of civil rights workshop for formerly incarcerated individuals (returning citizens). The free meeting will be held on Monday, July 13, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library Headquarters Branch, 1201 Caroline St., Fredericksburg.
B Scene Weekend Picks July 10 – 12
A selection of weekend events for July 10 – 12, 2015.
Spotsylvania Baseball Committee Votes to Continue Pursuing Stadium Deal
The committee voted 7 to 2 to move forward on a publicly financed minor league baseball stadium.
Fredericksburg Main Street Names Executive Director
Ann Glave is a former Fredericksburg business owner.
Fredericksburg Parks Sponsors Parks & Rec Month Photo Contest
In celebration of Park & Recreation Month, City of Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation is sponsoring a photo contest.
The rules are simple.
1 – Like Fredericksburg Parks & Rec on Facebook
2 – Take a picture of how yourself at a Fredericksburg Parks & Rec facility or program.
3 – Post that picture on your Facebook page and tag @FredParksRec
Full Closures, Work Zones on I-95 in Fredericksburg Region
Motorists are encouraged to use Route 1 and check 511Virginia for updates July 7 through 9, 2015.
UMW Summer Events 2015
University of Mary Washington events open to the public July – August 2015.
Obituaries June 20 – July 3, 2015
Our condolences to family and friends.
Fourth of July Weekend Planner
A selection of celebrations for Independence Day weekend 2015.
31 Businesses Open in Fredericksburg
The Fredericksburg Department of Economic Development and Tourism announced 31 new businesses opened during the third quarter of 2014.
5 Businesses Opening this Weekend in Fredericksburg
By Susan Larson
Five businesses will celebrate openings in Fredericksburg this weekend.
Deutschland Downtown, a restaurant and deli at 411 William St. offering Bavarian and European cuisine, opens at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 31. Owner Denise Antinori and her chef husband have been planning the restaurant since 2012, and selling their homemade bratwurst via a food truck in the meantime. The restaurant will feature an outside beer garden.
National Mall Fourth of July Celebration Schedule
Living so close to Washington D.C. provides a great opportunity to experience the Fourth of July in our nation’s capital.
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