Trash Rocket rocks Market Square at FAM’s Downtown Sounds concert.
PHOTOS: Another fine Friday night in Fredericksburg
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WATCH: Faces of experience on display in Fredericksburg
Throughout May, the Healthy Generations Area Agency on Aging exhibit at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center on Caroline Street is shining a spotlight on older adults in the community through a series of portraits and personal stories.
Fredericksburg Voter Registration and Election Office receives award
The city won the “I Voted” Sticker contest and gain an honorable mention in voter education and communication being the smallest locality to receive these awards
Trickle-down effect? NAACP voices equity concerns over city’s tiered water billing
The Fredericksburg City Council approved the FY27 budget, real-estate tax rate and water and sewer rates during Tuesday’s meeting.
New mural goes up at Dorothy Hart Community Center
Culpeper artist Layton Scarbrough battled the elements to complete work in a matter of days.
ArtsLIVE presents 37th Chamber Music Festival
Annual event grows with special performances in 2026.
On the Agenda, May 11-15
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
PHOTOS: The Unsuitables at Market Square
Band performs as part of FAM’s Downtown Sounds Friday night concert series at Market Square.
PHOTOS: Ceili Leahy blood drive honors legacy of service
Fifty-five units of blood were donated Friday during the Ceili Leahy Blood Drive at Fredericksburg United Methodist Church.
At the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, a hunger for combating fear
This past weekend, volunteers prepared grocery boxes and wrote messages to families affected by immigration enforcement.
LISTEN: Chamber music takes center stage at ArtsALIVE! festival
The ArtsLIVE! Chamber Music Festival returns to Fredericksburg May 13, 15 and 16, with performances at Trinity Episcopal Church led by director Mike Reynolds.
VDOT announces new Fredericksburg resident engineer
Walter Burke will lead VDOT highway maintenance and operations, land use, and emergency response in Caroline, Spotsylvania, and Stafford counties.
‘We are playing catch up’: FCPS hatches plan to go from zero to hero in CTE
School division aiming to improve teacher endorsement, remediation in CTE.
COLUMN: We missed you, Your Majesty! Next time, don’t forget about Fredericksburg
Why didn’t King Charles III come to Fred Vegas when he was in the U.S. recently?
PHOTOS: Fredericksburg garden blends music and Shakespeare
An afternoon of music filled the late Fred Franklin’s Shakespeare Garden in Fredericksburg, as The VOICES performed in the unique outdoor space.
WATCH/PHOTOS: 2026 Walk MS Fredericksburg
Raising money to find a cure for MS.
PHOTOS: Hurkamp Park gets refresh during “Love Scrub” efforts
Volunteers planted flowers, weeded beds, and gave a little TLC to city greenspace.
City police seeking suspect in Friday night assault along Canal Path
Police planning to increase patrols in wake of alleged assault, urge walkers to remain vigilant.
On the Agenda, May 4-8
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
PHOTOS: The Great Train Race
Runners from ages 5-17 took to the streets of downtown Fredericksburg on Sunday morning.
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