Living Legacies: African American history in the Fredericksburg area opens at the Fredericksburg Area Museum this Friday.
WATCH: Installing Living Legacies at FAM
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PHOTOS: VFW Post 3103 remembers
Each Memorial Day weekend the VFW Post in the city places flags at the graves of veterans in Oak HIll Cemetery.
PHOTOS: Getting the Fredericksburg National Cemetery ready for the 30th annual luminaria
Saturday morning scout troops (and their leaders and parents) placed the 15,300 bags and candles that will brighten the cemetery.
LISTEN: Annual Tattoos for Community this weekend @ Jack Brown’s Tattoo Revival
100% of sales Saturday and Sunday goes to Empowerhouse.Â
WATCH: Fredericksburg Area Museum getting ready to open the Living Legacies exhibition
The exhibition opens May 30th with a block party,
‘He stood up for us’: Albanians, others honor Walker for uncovering massacre in Kosovo
Ambassador William Walker spoke at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center on Saturday to promote his new book: ‘Racak: The Story of a War Crime.’
WATCH: Massacres and fleeing Kosovo vividly discussed in Fredericksburg
The courage to speak out.
PHOTOS: Standing room only as former ambassador speaks in Fredericksburg
William Walker alerted the world to atrocities taking place in Kosovo–those conditions forced Anita Crossfield and her daughter to flee and come to America.
A year after spinal injury, JM’s Gunnar Burns ‘is still the same person’
Surrounded by friends and family, Gunnar Burns is focused on therapy, recovery and moving forward.
WATCH: Former ambassador to speak in Fredericksburg about what he witnessed in Kosovo
Fredericksburg businesswoman Anita Crossfield calls William Walker a hero.
PHOTOS: From Riverside Drive to City Dock–a roaring Rappahannock
The National Weather Service says the river crested early Thursday at 15 feet.
City hires Taylor to lead sustainability efforts
She’ll guide Fredericksburg’s pursuit of using 100% percent renewable energy for municipal operations by 2035.
PHOTOS: River rising at City Dock
City Dock and Old Mill Park closed.
Fredericksburg City Council nearing finish line on ‘half-marathon’ budget season
Councilors also agree to shift $200,000 from school capital projects to operating fund for upcoming fiscal year.
A Fair chance to cope: FCPS Mental Health event offers resources, dialogue
Fair at JM included sessions, conversations and activities related to youth mental health.
LISTEN: Dahlgren’s STEM Triad aims to reach students
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Deputy STEM Directoro Kevin France talks about STEM Triad.
PHOTOS: Law Enforcement United riders stop in Fredericksburg
At City Police headquarters a ceremony was held to remember Officer Ellsworth Alexander Moore with a wreath presentation.
Fredericksburg school officials hope Student Success Academy eliminates ‘hostile learning environment’
Board heard Monday that all four city schools would be ‘off track’ under new state performance standards.
WATCH: Donating supplies to area Law Enforcement United riders
Some Fredericksburg Police officers are getting ready to ride with Law Enforcement United from Chesapeake to DC for fallen officers.
PHOTOS: 2025 Fredericksburg MS Walk
Raising money to find a cure–Start and finish at JM.
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