Change at top of ticket has energized Democratic election efforts, party leaders at several levels said Friday.
‘Now there’s hope’: Harris earns vote of confidence from local Dem candidates
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PHOTOS: Friday night on the diamond at Sunshine Ballpark in Fredericksburg
FredNats Sunshine Baseball League powered by REC.
WATCH: Friends of the Rappahannock open house on Saturday to focus on building expansion
Upgrades and expansion to the Friends of the Rappahannock office on Fall Hill Avenue are in the works.
EDA may soon be empowered to pursue feasibility study for data center
The study, which would take four to six months to complete, requires a $200,000 upfront payment to Dominion.
Fredericksburg crime report, Aug. 7-13
Victim suffers assault on William St. after refusing to turn over wallet.
PorchFest brings out ‘rhythm’ in us all
Unique outdoor event showcases local music.
MWHC’s new midwifery program aims to deliver an ‘intimate’ birthing experience
Mary Washington Healthcare has established a Midwifery Program employing seven certified nurse midwives at its two OB-GYN locations.
Fredericksburg community mourns ‘Mayor for Life’ Davies
The Rev. Lawrence A. Davies, who died Monday morning, was Fredericksburg’s first Black city councilman and mayor.
‘A crisis in our downtown’: Street outreach position met with skepticism by EDA
Position would serve as a conduit between business owners, the unhoused and the services they require.
2 Kayakers rescued from Rappahannock on Friday night
Joint rescue operations by the Fredericksburg Fire Department and Stafford County Fire and Rescue lasted approximately 1.5 hours.
Developer eyes data center campus on 83.5 acres near Cowan Boulevard
Southern-Maryland based Penzance submitted a pre-application to the City of Fredericksburg’s Technical Review Committee.
Gov. Youngkin declares state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Debby
The National Weather Service and National Hurricane Center are predicting the potential for tropical storm force winds, heavy rain, and severe flooding across the state.
Fredericksburg city crime report, July 28-Aug. 5
The following crimes were reported to the Fredericksburg Police Department from July 28-Aug. 5. Larceny- Theft from Motor Vehicle: 1500 block Augustine Avenue, 7/31, A person reported items in his unsecured vehicle had been tossed around. 1400 Payne Street, 7/31, A...
FOODE awarded $50,000 grant as part of ‘Backing Historic Small Restaurants’ program
Funds from the grant will go toward rejuvenating the restaurant’s historic home on Princess Anne Street, which was constructed in 1819.
Trailblazing ‘figure’ officially on the map at city elementary school
The Fredericksburg City School Board voted 4-1 to recommend ‘Gladys West Elementary School’ as the name for the former Walker-Grant building.
FredNats’ Sykora named Carolina League Pitcher of the Week
Righty has been one of the best starting pitchers in the Carolina League since being promoted to Fredericksburg on May 1.
PHOTOS: Saturday morning @ Motts Run
Beating the heat.
Photo gallery: Closing weekend at the Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair
Sights and scenes from the Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, which closes on Sunday.
Restaurant week serves diners a chance to explore
Bi-annual event shines spotlight on dining (and imbibing) in Fredericksburg.
‘Female Husbands’ book talk to be held at Fredericksburg Area Museum
Dr. Jen Manion will discuss her book, ‘Female Husbands: A Trans History’ on Saturday from 2-4 p.m.
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