Alexis Innis with American Red Cross Blood Services says the need is high this summer.
LISTEN: Got some free time? Think about giving blood
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WATCH: Habitat’s impact on Caroline…and the region
Jason Tickle talked to Caroline Supervisors about their impact to homeowners, the county and the area.
WATCH: A walk in the woods at Downtown Greens
Downtown Greens in Fredericksburg is holding two nature walks at their Belman Road campus this month–a Twilight walk on June 27th and a morning walk on the 28th.
WATCH: Learning more about the Washington family kitchen at Ferry Farm
The annual archaeology dig is underway at Ferry Farm in Stafford.
WATCH: Regional water rescue training given high marks
Fredericksburg Fire offiicals say the Rappahannock Operational Readiness Exercise late last week tested readiness and regional plans.
LISTEN: Art of Aging Expo this Wednesday
Lauren Bruning previews what you’ll find at the Expo–for yourself or family members.
LISTEN: 36th Chamber Music Festival this week
Director Mike Reynolds says talks about the history and excellence of the festival–this year at UMW.
Area road work this week
Updated information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia.
WATCH: More information for the Johnny Johnson mural
A plaque has been added to the mural on the corner of William and Sophia streets downtown.
WATCH: Stratford Hall–about to play a big part in the VA250 programs
The only two brothers to sign the Declaration of Independence came from the Westmoreland County home.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
The Food Bank says you’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution.
PHOTOS: A little rain, a lot of fun
Fredericksburg SPCA 5K Recue Run–Start and finish at the downtown library.
PHOTOS: 100 new citizens take the oath at Stratford Hall
The new Americans come from 39 countries.
WATCH: Stratford Hall in Westmoreland hosts citizenship ceremony
A memorable moment at a place filled with memorable moments.
LISTEN: “Virginia Resolved: A Commemoration of Independence,” this Saturday at Stratford Hall
The Westmoreland historical site marks a major day in history–a citizenship ceremony will also be held.
Free Fishing Days in Virginia this weekend
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources says no fishing license needed.
LISTEN: Special Olympics Virginia Summer Games this weekend in Richmond
Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run will go thru the area Friday morning–opening ceremonies Friday night at U of R
False water advisory reported in Stafford
Stafford County Utilities has received calls from customers reporting notices posted on their doors regarding a water advisory.
PHOTOS: Freedom thru ramps
Most Saturday mornings volunteers with SAWs-Virginia (Servants at Work) are out in the community building ramps for those in need.
LISTEN: Working out for 24 hours–this time it’s personal for a local athlete
Kelly Shores will work out for 24 hours June 13-14th at CrossFit Retro in Spotsylvania to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association.
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