City council also approved its fiscal year 2025 budget on a 7-0 vote.
Lackey appointed as new Fredericksburg city attorney
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World War I doctor hailed as hero during Memorial Day commemoration
Annual ceremony featured histories of fallen servicemen who impacted the Fredericksburg region and beyond.
PHOTOS: Quiet reflections on Memorial Day at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery
No formal program at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery this year on Memorial Day.
WATCH: Mayor Devine remembers some local residents who sacrificed for freedom
Memorial Day 2024 in Fredericksburg.
WATCH: The story of poppies on Memorial Day
Navy veteran Sandy Market talks about why she’s wearing poppies on her scarf on Memorial Day.
PHOTOS: Fredericksburg Area Veterans Council holds Memorial Day ceremony
The community gathered at the Our Fallen Heroes Memorial downtown.
Williams continues tradition with 20th annual SPCA benefit concert
Esteemed jam band singer-songwriter will perform with other local musicians on Friday in Spotsylvania.
Photo gallery: Remembering the fallen at Fredericksburg National Cemetery
See photos from Saturday’s luminaria lighting in Fredericksburg.
VIDEO: The story of one Civil War soldier buried at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery
Hiram Lare died in the Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse.
PHOTOS: Lighting the Luminary candles
After spending the morning setting up the bags and candles, Scouts and volunteers began early Saturday evening lighting each candle at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery.
Framing rock royalty
Local shop works with Queen memorabilia.
PHOTOS: Remembering those who served at Oak Hill Cemetery in the City
Fredericksburg VFW Post 3103, Post Auxilary and guests placed flags at the graves of veterans.
PHOTOS: Preparing for the Luminaria at the National Cemetery
Volunteers were out early Saturday morning placing the bags and sand and candles.
At James Monroe, support for injured lacrosse player burns brightly
Junior Gunnar Burns suffered a spinal injury during a lacrosse game in Hanover on Tuesday and remains hospitalized at VCU Medical Center.
PHOTOS: Lafayette marker downtown
There’s now a marker in front of the Fredericksburg Area Museum downtown on the visit in 1824 of General Marquis de Lafayette.
WATCH: New marker unveiled highlighting Lafayette’s 1824 visit to Fredericksburg
There’s a new historical marker in downtown Fredericksburg.
City of Fredericksburg installing AEDs in parks and on trails
Users will get an access code and then be on the phone with a dispatcher who will help guide use of the device.
WATCH: The Luminaria on Saturday night at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery
The annual event takes place this Saturday night from 8-11.
All aboard an updated, upgraded Fredericksburg VRE station
VRE, city show off $14M in upgrades at downtown station.
Fredericksburg Rescue Squad hosting “Stop the Bleed” course on Thursday
No need to register ahead of time.
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