The Rappahannock Area Health District is alarmed by the COVID-19 numbers in the region in the last month. Acting Health District Director Dr. Denise Bonds participated in the Mary Washington Healthcare Town Hall Thursday night.
Unsustainable. ICU at capacity. A few of the words Mary Washington Healthcare officials used at a COVID-19 Town Hall Thursday night.
Over 15-hundred…that’s the number of kids and a few senior citizens that the Fredericksburg Salvation Army is assisting thru Angel Tree. If you took an angel gifts need to be turned in by Friday. If you want to still get involved–there’s time.
Rappahannock Area Health District COVID-19 numbers continue to surge
David Ruhren of Stafford was among those who died in the mess hall attack. His mother is quoted in the Task & Purpose article.
Attorney Charlie Payne says apartments needed. He says this is a legacy commercial development that needs a creative redevelopment.
Rappahannock Health District weekly update. Mary Washington Healthcare has expressed concerns about hospitalization numbers. +15 from last week for a current total of 57 in the three area hospitals.
A divided Spotsylvania Planning Commission approved a plan to build apartments at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre .
Incident occurred November 24th at the Valero on Kings Highway. Surveillance video and witnesses at the scene helped break the case.
Rappahannock Area Health District reports 96 new COVID-19 cases. 99 total deaths
Governor Northam says he has concerns about capacity and staffing at some Virginia hospitals because of recent surges in COVID-19 numbers. The governor hinted that if the numbers continue to rise, more restrictions could come.
Dr. Chris Vaughn, Candice Bittinger and Jen Sullivan talk about COVID-19 and keeping some of the most vulnerable safe.
King George Sheriff’s Office says the vehicle seen in a surveillance video was found nearby. With the stolen items and the suspect sleeping.
The Rappahannock Area Health District says another jump in COVID-19 cases in the region.
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.
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