Stafford Economic Development & Tourism Director John Holden with updates on Smart Stafford:

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Stafford Economic Development & Tourism Director John Holden with updates on Smart Stafford:
Weekly update of shots in arms locally
A divided Stafford Board of Supervisors voted to keep the tax rate at 97 cents.
Historic Garden Week came to Fredericksburg on Tuesday.
Historic Garden Week in Virginia made a stop in Fredericksburg on Tuesday and it was spectacular.
Cooking Autism’s April Burch with an update on their work with teachers, families and kids.
Expect daytime and overnight lane closures on I-95 this week through early Saturday, April 24
The National Weather Service says we’ll see temps in the upper 70’s
Stafford deputy estimates the two vehicles were traveling over 100 miles an hour
The Stafford Sheriff’s Office says a grand jury has directly indicted Brian Joe
Governor Northam tells a Fairfax press conference that children will need to be vaccinated before herd immunity is achieved
Governor Northam in Fairfax: “Vaccinations are the only way to end the pandemic.”
Eagle will rehab at the Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynesboro
“It would be a failure in our public mission to ignore the economic hardships facing many of our students and their families.”–UMW President Troy Paino
One death brings the total to 260
Spotsylvania Schools social workers Michelle Patton Swisher and Lisa Dolan talk about the Purposity app. It helps connect the community with the physical needs of people.
Looking for ways to get involved–and pick up a new skill or two? Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County is looking for you!
All work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
Tickets at vagardenweek.org
A free virtual workshop will help parents and other adults who work with youth learn how to spot the signs of substance abuse by sleuthing in a teen’s bedroom.