Salvation Army Captain Shauntrice Williams with an update on moving the Family Store to Eagle Village and info on summer camps and social services programs in the area.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Salvation Army
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WATCH: City Council passes a resolution in support of Ukraine
Ukraine discussed at City Hall
WATCH: Warner remains concerned about Russia and cyber attacks
Virginia Senator Mark Warner talks with state reporters about what’s at stake in the Russia-Ukraine war and he expresses surprise that Russia hasn’t yet used wide-scale cyber-attacks
Mountain Road near Haymarket closed this Friday and Saturday
VDOT says the closure is weather permitting, 7pm Friday to 7pm Saturday.
LISTEN: Town Talk: disAbility Resource Center
Kim Lett and Debe Fults talk about their work in providing programs and opportunities for independent living. The disAbility Resource Center works with people of all ages, cildrc.org
Soaking rain for us today
Chilly with a steady rain until afternoon
WATCH: Spotsy Supervisors hear from the public about school money
Angry and frustrated. Most speakers before the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors questioned the commitment of Board Chairman Tim McLaughlin and Vice-Chairman Dave Ross to funding public education
WATCH: Spotsy Supervisors send carryover money to School Board. McLaughlin develops his own plan
This came after Supervisors Chairman Tim McLaughlin tried to convince the board to adopt his own plan for allocating the money.
WATCH: Getting ready for the RAAI plant sale
A month away, RAAI spring plants begin to sprout
PHOTOS: RAAI readies for the Spring Plant Sale in about a month
Money raised helps RAAI and its community-based developmental day program for adults with an intellectual disability. RAAI provides valuable vocational, social, and educational activities.
Alumna adds POW! to comic book pride for Women’s History Month
Marguerite Bennett will deliver the Women’s History Month keynote speech at UMW tonight.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fail Safe-ERA
Re-entry Director Jamie Malloy and President and CEO Juanita Shanks talk about their work to help inmates and families get back into society.
WATCH: Mask mandate ends in Spotsy Schools
Mandate off on buses (Cole-No) and for everyone in schools (Cole & Daniels-no)
Two charged with fight outside Stafford business
Man and his girlfriend from Triangle charged with assault by mob
WATCH: Pleas by the public to the Spotsy School Board to “do better”
Sometimes angry, sometimes mocking public comment directed to the Spotsylvania School Board on Monday. More pleas from the public (and students) for the school board to show respect and professionalism.
State Police provide King George boy with gifts!
King George dad thanks troopers for time they spent with his son
Fredericksburg Regional Foodbank distribution this week
Here’s where the Foodbank will be this week
Rappahannock Area Health District releases Community Health Assessment
Area residents encouraged to comment on the report
Area road work this week
VDOT says all work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
LISTEN: Town Talk/Caring for wild animals
Laurie Karnay and Karen Brace talk about transporting wildlife. Discussion on caring for wildlife in the spring. Updates on Awesome Possumz and a new store downtown, Possum-bilities.
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