The Fredericksburg reverse Christmas Parade drew a crowd so big, many never made it to the parade before it had to shut down. City Council praised the effort to hold the event, while also hoping it can return downtown next year.
The pandemic didn’t cancel fun and exercise on Saturday morning in Stafford
The city statement says far more people than anticipated–and who usually attend the parade–came to view the Christmas Parade Saturday night.
40+ floats in the City Christmas Reverse parade
Hundreds of cars streamed thru Loriella Park on Saturday afternoon for the annual Spotsylvania Christmas Parade. It was a reverse parade in these COVID times.
You will be in your car. Reverse parade begins at 5:30 Saturday night
Virtual Hidden in Plain Sight allows parents and caregivers a unique virtual opportunity to look into a teen’s mock bedroom
City Parks, Recreation and Events Director Jane Shelhorse and Special Events Supervisor Kim Herbert preview the 2020 Reverse Christmas Parade. It’s Saturday night–in a new location–on Gordon W. Shelton Blvd.
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!
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
What’s behind the windows? We’ll find out Thanksgiving night at 6.
The Rappahnnock YMCA Turkey Trot will look a lot different this year. But it does take place, virtually.
Central Rappahannock Regional Library Branch Services Coordinator Joy McIntire talks about changes with Library Express, meeting and study rooms and the importance of Friends of the Library.
The decision follows the Governor’s Executive Order due to the rising numbers of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Planting trees at James Monroe High School. The Ceili Leahy Day of Service has been virtual this fall until Saturday morning when some students volunteered with Tree Fredericksburg.
The Ceili Leahy Day of Service and Tree Fredericksburg team up to offer a some students an in person Day of Service. Trees planted at James Monroe High School.
Unwanted and unused drugs turned in on Saturday around the region. We were at Spotsy Regional
Expired or unused drugs were collected around the region on Saturday at the annual fall Drug Take Back.
Nine drop-off locations around the region
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, drive-thru donations will be accepted this year during specific dates in November and December at the old Anne E. Moncure Elementary School site.
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