Almost 60 hospitalized in region with COVID
Be careful. COVID transmission rate remains high in region
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Grace Anne Braxton of Fredericksburg named to the Virginia Golf Hall of Fame
Grace Anne is part of the 2022 class
LISTEN: Town Talk/Gwyneth’s Gift Foundation
Director of Operations Kathleen Steininger talks about the effort to train us all in CPR and the use of AED machines–and getting more of the machines into public places.
WATCH: Mild afternoon…time to break out the sidewalk chalk in Spotsy!
A brief feel of spring on Wednesday!
WATCH: Masks off Stafford teachers and on buses
The Stafford School Board voted Tuesday night to remove the masking requirement for teachers, staff, bus drivers and kids on the bus.
COVID transmission in the City now at “substantial”
Others in the region remain high.
Spotsy man charged with shooting into a vehicle
In the area of Stubbs Bridge Rd and Woolfolk Rd, the suspect fired several rounds toward the occupied vehicle striking it. No injuries were reported.
Stafford man charged by City Police with break-in at Fred Nats stadium
Patrol officers responded and found the suspect attempting to enter the players’ locker room with a sledgehammer.
WATCH: Giant Food steps up to assist the local Food Bank summer program
Giant Food has donated 50,000-dollars to the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank through the Giant Family Foundation. The money will support the Food Bank’s Summer Food Service program.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County
Mac Williams and Jason Tickle. Update on new designs and a new way of looking at the air exchange. And…celebrating Jason’s ten years with Habitat.
WATCH: Free Germanna program tonight on life for black soldiers during the Civil War
Germanna hosting virtual discussion tonight on what life was like for Black soldiers during the Civil War
WATCH: Spotsy School Board says it’s time for Board of Supervisors to help attract and keep educators
Spotsylvania School officials remind the Board of Supervisors they’ve previously helped the Sheriff’s Office and Fire and Rescue meet staff shortages. Now, Kirk Twigg says, it’s time to do the same for schools.
WATCH: Spotsy School Board and Supervisors talk budget
Spotsylvania Supervisors were given the School Board’s proposed budget on Tuesday night:
COVID numbers dropping in the area. Transmission level stays high
Just over 50 hospitalized
LISTEN: Town Talk/Anne Little
Anne Little talks about the Virginia Blue Bluebird Society and Tree Fredericksburg. How to attract and support birds in your yard, trimming damaged trees and a tree tree giveaway in April.
Two Stafford County fires on Monday
No holiday from house fires. Stafford Fire and Rescue responds to two Monday afternoon.
Search on in North Stafford for shooting suspect
20-year old male victim shot to death Monday afternoon in the Garrison Woods Apartments
WATCH: Life in the Continental Army.
History comes alive on Presidents Day at Ferry Farm in Stafford.
WATCH: The cherry tree and stone toss stories at Ferry Farm in Stafford
Dave Muraca with The George Washington Foundation talks about two stories tied to Washington’s boyhood home–the cherry tree and throwing a stone across the Rappahannock.
PHOTOS: History up close @ Ferry Farm in Stafford
Talking with General Washington, colonial games, attempting to throw a stone across the Rappahannock, birthday cupcakes. Some of the adventures on Presidents Day at Washington’s boyhood home
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