Police Chief Layton appeared before City Council to propose putting a pair of grants toward the lease of eight cameras.
City flocks to license plate recognition technology for use at ‘gateways’
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Brewing up artistic energy at the Strangefest Music & Arts Festival
The Strangefest Music & Arts Festival 2024 is Saturday, Sept. 28.
WATCH: Colonial cooking this Saturday at Kenmore
Colonial cooking part of the Kemore Block Party on Saturday.
Fredericksburg City Council moves closer to issuing bonds for CIP projects
The bonds will cover projects including the city’s portion of the Motts Run water treatment project, which it shares with Spotsylvania County.
WATCH: Block Party this Saturday at Kenmore in Fredericksburg
Kenmore in Fredericksburg hosts a Community Block Party this Saturday from 10-2.
Meeting Wednesday on proposed Route 1 and Augustine Avenue intersection improvements
Stop at Hugh Mercer Elementary between 5-7 p.m. to review proposed project plans and materials, ask questions, and offer comments.
Fredericksburg-area school officials present plans to combat chronic absenteeism
Area school divisions are getting creative when it comes enticing students to attend school regularly.
YMMAS to dish out a local take on Windy City speciality
Chicago deep-dish hits the ‘Burg Oct. 2 when Sammy T’s owner Jeff Small opens YMMAS Pizza.
Inaugural ‘Day of Play’ makes big splash with area youth
City’s Parks and Recreation department teams up with Fredericksburg Nationals to combine fun, wellness.
PHOTOS: Watching art created
Art Attack along Caroline Street in Fredericksburg on Saturday.
WATCH: Artists along Caroline Street on Saturday
On the streets of Fredericksburg with LibertyTown artist Bill Harris talking about the benefits of Art Attack–to the artists and the City.
34th annual Rappahannock Riverfest to be held this weekend
The 34th annual Rappahannock Riverfest will be held this Saturday from 3-7 p.m. near the Fredericksburg city dock.
WATCH: Everyday items can bring hope at Hope House
Loisann’s Hope House on Lafayette Blvd. in Fredericksburg has needs for kids supplies and household items.
Fredericksburg-area superintendents work out solutions at career readiness forum
School leaders from across region discussed work-based learning for students.
WATCH: Providing hope and help–the disAbility Resource Center
Seth Whitten talks about the work of the disAbility Resource Center in the region and previews their Family Fall Festival at the Fairgrounds on the 21st.
In Market Square, giving a voice to those who hear them
Local mental health advocates aim to break stereotypes with World Hearing Voices Day celebration.
PHOTOS: Mulch in the morning
Tree Fredericksburg volunteers spent Saturday putting mulch around about 250 trees at James Monroe High School.
WATCH: Tree Fredericksburg volunteers at work Saturday morning at JM
Anne Little with Tree Fredericksburg talks about the importance of having mulch around your trees and how much you should have.
VDOT seeking input on Route 1 and Augustine Avenue intersection project
A public hearing will be held at Hugh Mercer Elementary School on Sept. 25 from 5-7 p.m.
They’re going to the ‘ship: FredNats sweep Mudcats in divisional series
Sykora shoves, FredNats rally to take lead in top of ninth; will face winner of Kannapolis-Charleston series.
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