The first phase provides public Wi-Fi in the park and park security cameras
Riverfront Park to be Fredericksburg’s first “Smart Park”
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VDOT road work in the area this week
VDOT says all work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
Business Entrepreneurial Support Programs in Stafford
The Stafford County Economic Development Authority is providing COVID-19 Business Entrepreneurial Support Programs.
Everything you wanted to know about roads, but didn’t know what to ask
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
AUDIO: Town Talk/Rappahannock Goodwill
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.
Route 677 Bridge over Herring Creek in Caroline to close Monday for pipe replacement
Drivers will be detoured 5 miles around the closure; Work is expected to be complete in approximately three months, weather permitting
Rappahannock Area Health District COVID-19 weekly average numbers
What do the local coronavirus numbers look like?
VIDEO: DMV–Seat Belts Are Essential for Passenger Safety
”Click It or Ticket!” Campaign Video Illustrates Dangers of Driving Unbuckled
VIDEO: Fredericksburg Salvation Army needs Christmas kettle bell ringers
The Fredericksburg Salvation Army needs your help with Angel Tree and Christmas kettle bell ringers and donations. registertoring.org
Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia offers helps for holiday shopping
“Shop Safe. Shop Smart.”
PHOTOS: Ristorante Renato helps feed the community on Thanksgiving
Ristorante Renato in downtown Fredericksburg provided 246 free Thanksgiving meals in the community on Thanksgiving.
PHOTOS: The Christmas windows at Whittingham–for kids and adults
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.
VIDEO: The mice are back! Whittingham Christmas windows return downtown
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.
Rappahannock Health District continues to see high number of new COVID cases
The Rappahannock Area Health District reports 100 new COVID-19 cases.
PHOTOS: Happy socially distanced Thanksgiving!
A socially distanced Turkey Trot. Some runners still came out and used the roads and trails around the Rosner YMCA in Spotsylvania and Patriot Park. Safe and the tradition continues!
VIDEO: Christmas windows seen tonight at Whittingham downtown. Here’s the 2019 windows
6pm tonight a Thanksgiving tradition downtown at Whittingham and the Kitchen at Whittingham on Caroline Street. This year’s Christmas windows are revealed. Here are the windows last year
Be alert. Stove fires are a major problem on Thanksgiving
Did you know that Thanksgiving is the leading day for home cooking fires?
VIDEO: Frying a turkey? Stafford Fire and Rescue shows what can happen if you’re not super careful
Too much oil + oil too hot + a frozen turkey = a recipe for disaster
PHOTOS: It’s (coming) back! Whittingham’s Christmas windows unveiled at 6pm Thursday
What’s behind the windows? We’ll find out Thanksgiving night at 6.
VIDEO: Area health care professionals on edge because of rising COVID-19 numbers
Mary Washington Healthcare officials say healthcare workers in the region are concerned about the high COVID-19 numbers currently in the region.
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