New pandemic relief option postpones requirement for as many as 500,000 Virginians to visit DMV for appointment service through 2021

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New pandemic relief option postpones requirement for as many as 500,000 Virginians to visit DMV for appointment service through 2021
Turn lane extensions will reduce congestion at Owens Dr. and Bennion Rd. intersection
Advice to college students–but good for anyone traveling during the Thanksgiving holiday. Allison Balmes-John with the Rappahannock Area Health District with tips during a virtual meeting with students.
Governor Northam describes what went into his decision last Friday to change some COVID-19 restrictions in Virginia.
Governor Northam on Thanksgiving with family and friends: Think hard how you celebrate. Consider the risks.
The Colonial Tavern in downtown Fredericksburg. It’s the story of a business that continues to transform itself during the pandemic.
The Rappahannock Area Health District says the seven day average of COVID-19 cases is the highest since the pandemic began.
Alexis Fox with Rappahannock Adult Activities talks about holiday plant sales that include poinsettias, Christmas cacti, greenery and Christmas trees. The deadline to order is this Friday. Sales benefit RAAI’s work with adults with developmental disabilities.
VDOT says crews continue demolition of the old I-95 southbound bridge over Route 17 in Stafford.
Grant applications must be submitted online before 5:00 PM on Monday, December 7th
Stafford Board of Supervisors Chairman Meg Bohmke asks residents to get a second wind and again fight the coronavirus.
The National Weather Service says wind chills in the 20s early this morning, followed by the coldest day of the season so far with temperatures running around 10°F below normal for the middle of November. Blustery conditions today as well
“We are asking the public to commit to following recommendations by VDH to help us get through winter and a possible COVID-19 vaccine and maybe an illness-free spring”
Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Denise Bonds tells Spotsylvania Supervisors that COVID-19 cases in the area are at the highest they’ve been. Dr. Bonds says even though Thanksgiving is her favorite holiday, she won’t be gathering in person with all her family.
“We are urgently seeking sponsors to share their blessings with families less fortunate.”
Local people may receive up to $3,000 in tuition and training that boosts area economy
Fredericksburg Salvation Army Captain Shauntrice Williams says over 15-hundred area children are relying on the Angel Tree program this Christmas.
An individual may enter up to 5 photos during the contest period.
Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Denise Bonds talks to Caroline Supervisors about a vaccine and masks. She says schools have some of the lowest COVID-19 numbers.
The trails of Loriella Park on a bright, mid-November afternoon