Percent positivity still over 12%
Rappahannock Area Health District reports 250 new COVID cases
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Vaccinated vs. unvaccinated: MWHC numbers
Mary Washington Healthcare says the message is clear: get vaccinated and wear a mask!
WATCH: COVID knocks out Wine and Oyster Festival (for now), but plenty still to do at Stratford Hall
The Westmoreland site has history and outdoor activities for all ages
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Este Association
Kathryn Willis and Bob Antozzi talk about the Fredericksburg sister city program–specifically with Este, Italy. Also info on their big fundraiser for the program, Pizza Palooza on September 25 from 5-9 at Market Square
PHOTOS: Distracted driving accident in Stafford
No injuries but there was a single vehicle accident at Courthouse Road and Shelton Shop Road in Stafford Monday afternoon. The driver was distracted with a cell phone.
90+ today
The heat continues
WATCH: Having their say. Spotsy School Board hears from the public
From anger to understanding to frustration. The Spotsylvania School Board heard it all Monday night. Just about three hours of public comment.
Fredericksburg 2036 meetings this week
Meetings planned this Thursday and Saturday
LISTEN: Town Talk/George Washington Foundation
Zac Cunningham, Dave Muraca and Meghan Budinger preview upcoming events–Including a movie this Friday night on the lawn at Kenmore, National Treasure.
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
Rappahannock Area Health District reports four COVID deaths
Seventy-seven hospitalized in the region
Hot temps most of the week
Low 90’s today around the region
PHOTOS: Another successful Ceili Leahy Day of Service
Over 250 students (from JM and Stafford High School) spent Saturday morning doing volunteer work around the community.
FredNats drop final road game of the season
Team finishes with a 17-43 record on the road. Final homestand of the season begins Tuesday
WATCH: Some Gave All ride along Route 208 in Spotsy
The final Some Gave All ride. 15 + minutes thanking two local heroes
PHOTOS: Some Gave All ride from Spotsy to King George
The Some Gave All Ride on Sunday from Spotsylvania High School to King George High School in memory of two local heroes killed in Iraq–Army National Guardsman Sgt. Nicholas Mason in 2004 and Sgt Joshua Frazier in 2007.
REC employee makes the right call
“Little League is all about adults coming together (all volunteers) to provide children the opportunity of playing baseball or softball.”
COVID numbers around the area last week
Here’s how COVID looked last week in the region
Courtland grad featured on the UVA Game Day program
UVA athletics says Nick Grant is working on a master’s degree in educational psychology.
Overnight delays on Butler Road in Stafford this week
One-way alternating traffic on Butler Road near Brooks Park for an emergency pipe replacement
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