Dr. Lennahan said she believes “students feel largely disconnected from politics at this point.
Germanna political scientist wins national award for convincing students to vote…says 2024 may be a harder sell
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REC’s The Power of Change awards more than $101,300 in funding
Most participants round up their electric bill to the next whole dollar, but gifts can also be a set monthly amount or a one-time donation.
PHOTOS: Bloody Angle, Spotsylvania
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
VDOT lifting most lane closures for the holiday
Traffic tools to plan ahead for Thanksgiving travel
Looking for ways to get involved? Fredericksburg Salvation Army Angel Tree needs your help
Many senior citizen & disabled adult Angels have not been adopted yet.
WATCH: Eagle Scout project making a difference with the homeless
James Monroe High School student Luke Rossi did his Eagle Scout project at Micah Ecumenical Ministries Hesed House in Fredericksburg.
Dangerous fire conditions
A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for northern and central Virginia for today, when winds will remain sustained between 10-20 mph out the northwest with gusts up to 30 mph.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg SPCA
Maddie Reid, Von Young and Allie Names talk about the importance of Giving Tuesday. We talk about guidelines for giving a pet as a gift, Safe Haven foster training and Silent Night at the Shelter. fredspca.org
I-95 north changes between Route 3 and 17 are now in effect
Here’s what you need to know…
Mild today, then a cooler weekend
Forecasters say looking ahead, lots of rain Tuesday. A sunny but cool Thanksgiving
USDA Telemedicine grants include nearly $1-million for Germanna Community College
The funds will equip 10 locations in Spotsylvania, Stafford, Orange, Culpeper, Wise, Page, and Madison counties with video conferencing equipment.
Driftwood Decoupage at Caledon State Park in King George on Saturday
Art supplies & driftwood will be provided. There is a cost.
Fredericksburg Police Department achieves fifth national re-accreditation
Chief Layton says maintaining national accreditation is essential to the Department’s mission to provide exceptional public safety services to the City of Fredericksburg.
LISTEN: Great American Smokeout 2023
Allison Balmes-John with the Rappahannock Area Health District talks about strategies to quit smoking.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Handling the holidays
Rappahannock United Way’s Janel Donohue and Barbara Gustavson with Discover Next Step talk about healthy ways to handle the stress of the holidays.
Mild today and tomorrow
The chill returns Saturday
Openings of I-95 Northbound local lanes postponed to tomorrow
Route 3 traffic entering I-95 northbound in Fredericksburg will continue traveling in its current pattern until early Friday morning
Spotsy student struck by car at bus stop
The twenty-year-old driver of the Acura was charged with reckless driving.
State Board of Education approves lab schools at Germanna and UMW
“These two lab schools represent communities coming together to meet the needs not only of our students but of the Commonwealth,” said Secretary of Education Aimee Guidera
Controlled burn on Thursday at Marine Corps Base Quantico
You may see a lot of smoke Thursday near Quantico
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