Parking restrictions will be in place from 2-9 p.m. on Dec. 6 for annual event.
Downtown street closures planned for Christmas parade
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LISTEN: Josh Hardy Superhero Celebration this Saturday night
Remembering Josh Hardy and raising money for the Fairy Godmother Project.
WATCH: Candlelight vigil shines light on domestic violence awareness
As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Empowerhouse will host its 35th annual Candlelight Vigil Saturday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office substation at the Towne Centre.
WATCH: Dedication Saturday for new Spotsylvania student memorial
A new memorial honoring Spotsylvania students will be dedicated Saturday afternoon at the School Board building at River Run, offering families a lasting place to remember loved ones.
LISTEN: Taste, vote, and support—Loisann’s Day benefits local families
Loisann’s Day returns Sunday at Maury Park, featuring the Best Burger in the Burg competition and spotlighting Loisann’s Hope House.
PHOTOS: Community spirit shines at 66th King George Fall Festival Parade
The King George Fall Festival Parade brought crowds to Route 3 on Saturday as part of the 66th annual King George Fall Festival.
LISTEN: GWRC event brings together leaders to focus on area housing solutions
The upcoming Housing Summit will bring the community together to explore local housing challenges and work hand-in-hand to find solutions.
PHOTOS: Spotsylvania launches County Fair, calling it a new tradition
The Spotsylvania County Fair begins!
Food Bank pop-up produce distribution to support furloughed federal workers
A free drive-through produce distribution Friday at Germanna’s Stafford campus aims to support furloughed federal employees, contractors, and others affected by the government shutdown.
WATCH: Save Jane 2025 shines light on Safe Harbor’s mission to protect children
Community leaders, law enforcement, and advocates joined together at Market Square to reaffirm their commitment to protecting children and supporting the work of Safe Harbor.
PHOTOS: National Night Out in Stafford
Smiles, hugs and awe.
New name, same strange: Harmonic Flow Festival brings music, dance, art to local brewery
Six bands, vendors, live performers and more await Saturday at Strangeways.
A swinging good time: Tommy Dorsey Orchestra coming to Riverside on Sunday
Riverside Center brings sounds of big band to local concert stage.
LISTEN: National Night Out Tuesday in Stafford
Stafford’s biggest block party is back Tuesday night — We get a preview from Sgt. Steven Curtis with the Sheriff’s Office.
PHOTOS: Books (and authors) galore!
Downtown Fredericksburg saw big crowds Saturday for the Rappahannock Independent Book Festival at Riverfront Park.
GALLERY: Art Attack 2025
Artists set up outside along Caroline Street in downtown Fredericksburg for annual public arts celebration.
PHOTOS: Pink rules Fredericksburg at annual breast cancer walk
Hundreds of walkers came together Saturday morning to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer care at Mary Washington Hospital.
PHOTOS: Generous donations replenish Treasure House at Massaponax High
A community-wide effort filled Treasure House at Massaponax High School, with supplies gathered by social workers, volunteers, and the Rock Out, Knock Out Homelessness drive.
PHOTOS: Rock Out Knock Out Homelessness wraps up on Saturday
Every donation collected goes straight to lifting up local students through Treasure House.
WATCH: One more day of Rock Out Knock Out Homelessness in Spotsy
It’s the last chance to Rock Out Knock Out Homelessnes–Saturday— in Spotsylvania—8 to 4 at the Southpoint Walmart, helping Treasure House support county students.
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