By Susan Larson
B101.5 morning show hosts Chris Centore and Dee Daniels will celebrate their fifth year by giving back to the community. The Chris & Dee In The Morning Show will spotlight one local charitable organization each day during their anniversary week April 7 – 11, 2014.
By Susan Larson
Two Fredericksburg restaurants are included in the Virginia is for Lovers Culinary Madness Challenge, sponsored by the Virginia Tourism Corporation.
Rappahannock Area Health District (RAHD) officials conducted restaurant inspections at the following Fredericksburg locations March 27 and 28, 2014.
A “critical violation” is one that “poses a direct or immediate threat to the safety of the food being served.”
“In our experience, it is unrealistic to expect that a complex, full-service food operation can routinely avoid any violations,” officials said on the Virginia Department of Health’s website.
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct
I am living proof that “life happens.” Many of you may know that back in December, 2007 my husband had a major accident and our lives changed in a heartbeat. Don’t think that it can’t happen to you!
By Susan Larson
Plans are underway to build a new subdivision along Lafayette Boulevard in Fredericksburg.
Stonewall Heights, planned as 12 single-family detached lots, would be located on 3.3 acres east of Lafayette Boulevard between Morningside Drive and Braehead Drive.
Public comments and questions on the project are being accepted through Monday, April 21, via email to [email protected]
Scrapdoodles is closing. The scrapbooking store at 1315 Central Park Blvd. in Fredericksburg is selling its inventory, including store fixtures, at reduced rates. They have posted new store hours for this period of transition:
Monday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sunday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Closed all Major Holidays
Store owners said on Facebook they estimate their last day will be sometime in May, depending on how quickly they sell all their merchandise.
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
Last week we talked about how life happens … and you end up with a messy room that needs attention.
To expand on that, I’d like to share my attitude experience.
By Larry Faulkner
At Rocking the Chair furniture shop, extreme makeovers occur every day. This shop gives neglected furniture a new life and frequently a new purpose as well.
The shop’s artistic and creative process produces new, eclectic furniture and household accessories from old furniture and other items. These transformations rely heavily upon exceptional woodworking skills, excellent craftsmanship and a large dose of artistic talent.
By Susan Larson
The video brainchild of Melvin Brown of Video Mann Productions has traveled from Fredericksburg’s Market Square to thousands of viewers on network television and YouTube.
More than two dozen businesses and wellness practitioners in and around downtown Fredericksburg will roll out the red carpet May 4 – 10 for the inaugural Fredericksburg Spa & Wellness Week.
By Susan Larson
The University of Mary Washington Center for Economic Development and the Fredericksburg Main Street Initiative are hosting two presentations and site visits to help businesses with promotion.
By Susan Larson
Rappahannock Area Health District (RAHD) officials conducted restaurant inspections at the following Fredericksburg locations April 9 – 11, 2014.
A “critical violation” is one that “poses a direct or immediate threat to the safety of the food being served.”
“In our experience, it is unrealistic to expect that a complex, full-service food operation can routinely avoid any violations,” officials said on the Virginia Department of Health’s website.
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
Is your list of “Things to Do” going nowhere because Life Keeps Getting in the Way?
Story and photos by Susan Larson
The Boutique at Caroline Street is in its third year of business in downtown Fredericksburg, and the high-end resale shop is celebrating a loyal following.
Story and photos by Larry Faulkner
Downtown Fredericksburg has many hidden treasures worth seeking. Water Street Studio is one of those.
Up a flight of steps at 915 A Sophia St., then a hard right turn at the top leads you to a dynamic arts center created by a trio of equally dynamic artists.
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
Have you heard your child tell you it isn’t fair? A normal parental response is probably — life isn’t fair.
The interesting thing is that this conversation isn’t just limited to parents and their children who are under the age of 18. I just spent a weekend with family and I actually heard my parents saying it to one of my adult sisters.
By Susan Larson
Edward Whelan III submitted his resignation to City Council and the Fredericksburg Planning Commission Tuesday, April 29. Whelan was under pressure to resign due to perceived conflict of interest.
By Susan Larson
Rappahannock Area Health District (RAHD) officials conducted restaurant inspections at the following Fredericksburg locations April 14 – 21, 2014. Restaurants receive numbered critical and non-critical violations.
By Susan Larson
Rappahannock Area Health District (RAHD) officials conducted restaurant inspections at the following Fredericksburg locations April 21 – 22, 2014. Restaurants receive numbered critical and non-critical violations.
By Susan Larson
Free Lance-Star business reporter Bill Freehling has been hired as Fredericksburg’s new assistant director for economic development.
His duties will include assisting in the development of an economic development strategy, serving as the city staffer to the Fredericksburg Economic Development Authority and leading the city’s business recruitment and expansion programs, according to a press release.
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