This week we take you to Novel, a new downtown Fredericksburg bookstore opened by Andie Ayers, formerly executive director of the Fairy Godmother Project.

The historic Fredericksburg Square property at 525 Caroline St. in Downtown Fredericksburg is set to re-open as an event and wedding venue. Heidi Dimas will open Fredericksburg Square by Dimas Downtown at the 19,000-square-foot building. Watch the video to learn more.

Allman’s BBQ is a Fredericksburg institution. This week, owner Matt Haney tells us about the restaurant, its history and his desire to sell it to the next owner.

This week we feature Black Rifle Coffee Company, which has a shop off Warrenton Road in Stafford County.

This week we feature Success Space, a new co-working space and cafe at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre.

This week we tell you about CYT Fredericksburg, which is coming up on a milestone anniversary. 

This week we take you to BANG! Music in North Stafford, a business that offers music lessons, sales and rentals. It’s been open since 1997.

This week we tell you about FXBG Compost, a new local business that collects food scraps and other organic waste from customers on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. The scraps are used in compost at Rappahannock Education Farm.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video takes you to Mama’s Kitchen, which is serving delicious Latin food from its base in Spotsylvania County.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video takes you to Honor Bound FIT in Stafford County — a fitness facility that is offering a rucking progression this year.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video takes you to the new Central Park location for River Rock Outfitter — the business’ second store and its first outside Downtown Fredericksburg.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video takes you to the third location for Collage Spa — this one in Spotsylvania County.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video highlights a change in ownership for Harry’s Downtown in Fredericksburg.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video highlights Potomac Point Winery in Stafford County and a recent statewide award that the business received.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video highlights BUMRUSH Vinyl Shop in Fredericksburg, a retro music store offering vinyl records, cassette tapes, CDs and more.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video focuses on Gibson’s Soft Serve in Bowling Green, which is serving up frozen treats from a former Texaco station.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video focuses on Friends of the Rappahannock, which is renovating its office space at 3219 Fall Hill Ave. in Fredericksburg.

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video takes you to La Tingeria, an award-winning Mexican restaurant in the Southpoint area of Spotsylvania County.  

This week’s Biz Beat Clips video takes you to the Robin’s Nest Cafe at Shannon Airport, where you can dine while watching planes take off and land.