The Spotsylvania School Board votes to move forward with sports. School Board member Erin Grampp favors playing now. School Board member Dawn Shelley favors postponing sports until the COVID risk can be analyzed.
City Parks, Recreation and Events Director Jane Shelhorse and Special Events Supervisor Kim Herbert preview the 2020 Reverse Christmas Parade. It’s Saturday night–in a new location–on Gordon W. Shelton Blvd.
Fire and Rescue says trash compactor caught fire…and then the fire started to spread
While there will be no live park events commemorating the Battle of Fredericksburg, park grounds remain open and available as spaces of reflection and recreation.
The National Weather Service says we’ll see rain–sometimes heavy and maybe with an afternoon storm–thru much of Monday
Holiday/4th Quarter shopping is vital to small businesses in the region. Especially in this pandemic year. The perspective of three downtown Fredericksburg owners.
The first phase provides public Wi-Fi in the park and park security cameras
VDOT says all work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
The Stafford County Economic Development Authority is providing COVID-19 Business Entrepreneurial Support Programs.
Transportation fund availability can vary each year as it is based mostly on gas tax dollars tied directly to gasoline sales and prices. Stafford County with some easy to understand info
Steve Cox and Marty Baldwin talk about Rappahannock Goodwill’s efforts in the job market–both people looking for jobs and business owners looking for employees.
Drivers will be detoured 5 miles around the closure; Work is expected to be complete in approximately three months, weather permitting
What do the local coronavirus numbers look like?
”Click It or Ticket!” Campaign Video Illustrates Dangers of Driving Unbuckled
The Fredericksburg Salvation Army needs your help with Angel Tree and Christmas kettle bell ringers and donations. registertoring.org
“Shop Safe. Shop Smart.”
Ristorante Renato in downtown Fredericksburg provided 246 free Thanksgiving meals in the community on Thanksgiving.
As usual, a crowd gathered in downtown Fredericksburg at 6pm on Thanksgiving night as the curtain came down in the windows at Whittingham and The Kitchen at Whittingham at 1019 and 1021 Caroline Street for the annual Christmas windows.
Behind the scenes with Bob Whittingham, Linda Silk Sviland and Tom Rainey as the 2020 Christmas windows at Whittingham and The Kitchen at Whittingham are built on Caroline Street in downtown Fredericksburg.
The Rappahannock Area Health District reports 100 new COVID-19 cases.
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