Sights and scenes from this year’s festival, which featured a variety of vendors and educational opportunities.
PHOTOS: Earth Day on the Rappahannock at Old Mill Park
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WHM planning ‘a Monumental Celebration’ on May 4
Event will include historical speakers, updates on accessibility improvements.
In Year 2, Fredericksburg Film Festival aims to project ‘that local filmmaker vibe’
Festival, which runs April 16-20, includes screening of more than 40 films along with panels, mixers and workshops.
Little’s impact with Tree Fredericksburg rooted in community support
Tree Fredericksburg founder was honored Thursday during city’s 37th annual Arbor Day celebration.
GALLERY: UMW holds its 35th annual Multicultural Fair
Hundreds turned out for the 35th annual University of Mary Washington Multicultural Fair on Saturday afternoon.
Column: I saw some promising signs and people, too
The “Hands Off” mass mobilization drew several hundred to downtown Fredericksburg protesting Elon Musk, Donald Trump and cuts to the federal government.
GALLERY: Hands Off protest in downtown Fredericksburg
Hundreds of protestors assembled for the “Hands Off” democracy event in Fredericksburg on Saturday.
PHOTOS: Rappahannock Adult Activities Spring Plant Sale underway
10-4 weekdays, 9-noon on Saturdays at 750 Kings Highway.
LISTEN: CRRL-Con is back!
Sarah Smethurst and Craig Graziano with the Central Rappahannock Regional Library preview the 11th annual CRRL-Con on April 12, 12-4 at the Howell branch library.
Panelists to women with political ambitions: ‘Don’t count yourself out’
Second-annual Women in Politics panel at UMW stresses importance of mentorship, resilience.
Micah Ministries to honor local leaders at annual MLK memorial service
Shiloh Old Site to host community service on April 4 commemorating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Where memory falters, program at Gari Melchers pictures new connections
Local museum’s ‘Picturing New Connections” program serves those with degenerative memory loss diseases through art and community.
Community Connections Expo returns to offer essential services to those in need
Event offering haircuts, health screenings, clothing distribution and access to food will be held March 18.
PHOTO GALLERY: Coldest Night of the Year
Fredericksburg turns out for homelessness awareness fundraiser.
Stafford County highlights Black history with heritage trail
From baseball to ‘Box’ Brown, trail features 23 stops and spans 300 years of Stafford’s Black history.
‘If we don’t tell their stories, who will?’ Hidden Histories sheds light on Black landmarks
Tour offered a peek into the historically complicated relationship between African Americans and downtown Fredericksburg.
WATCH: Walking to make a difference locally
The third annual Coldest Night of the Year walk/fundraiser for Micah Ecumenical Ministries fast approaches.
Celebrate Black History Month in the Fredericksburg region
February events highlight culture, creativity and contributions of African Americans.
LISTEN: Special OIympics Virginia Polar Plunge this weekend in Virginia Beach
Special Olympics Virginia President David Thomason and Stafford’s Shane Sears talk about the plunge and the raising money for the organization.
Hiss and tell: The Possum-bilities are endless at local gift shop fundraiser
Downtown Fredericksburg gift shop will hold its third-annual Hissing Booth event on Feb. 9.
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