Christian Zammas is today a business owner in down Fredericksburg (Katora Coffee). But he was once homeless.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care
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Fredericksburg 2036 meetings this week
Meetings planned this Thursday and Saturday
Virginia DMV to offer appointments and walk-in service on alternating days beginning October 5
Service by appointment offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday; Walk-in service offered Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
WATCH: Investigate or receive a report? Stafford Supervisors weigh options on the start of school
The Stafford Board of Supervisors will decide in two weeks whether they need to launch an investigation into the problems that occurred in the early days of school year.
PHOTOS: Local voting rights march
Marching for voting rights over the Martin Luther King Bridge on Fall Hill Ave.
WATCH: Voting rights rally and march in Fredericksburg
On the 58th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream Speech,” a voting rights rally and march was held in Fredericksburg.
WATCH: McLaughlin and Ross make their case for school choice in Spotsy
School choice. Spotsylvania Supervisors McLaughlin and Ross say they’ll push for it in the county.
WATCH: Spotsy Board votes to rename Jefferson Davis Highway to Patriot Highway
The Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors voted 6-1 to rename Jefferson Davis Highway to “Patriot Highway.” Supervisor Deborah Frazier voted no, saying the community wasn’t given an opportunity to weigh in and make suggestions.
Rappahannock Area Community Services Board director announces retirement
Jane McDonald Yaun will retire June 30, 2022.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford Economic Development & Tourism
Stafford Economic Development and Tourism Director John Holden with updates on the Virginia Smart Community Testbed in the county. Discussions on 5G, Lunch and Learns.
WATCH: Expressing concerns. Wanting answers.
Stafford Supervisors Vanuch and Coen talk about problems during the opening week of school.
Louisa County recognized in Virginia Association of Counties 2021 achievement awards program
The award-winning W.O.W. program has provided internet accessibility for online learning opportunities since 2020
WATCH: If you’re looking to hire, be hired, or receive training, there’s help locally
Virginia Career Works in Massaponax offers helps to those seeking work, or a career change or employers looking for staff.
Test of Emergency Alert System today
You should receive an alert on your phone about 2:20 this afternoon
LISTEN: Town Talk/Nick Minor
King George Economic Development and Tourism Director Nick Minor with an overview on the county including broadband, a possible Native American history trail and updating ordinances.
Virginia DMV continues to migrate services online
New online payment plan option saves customers a trip to DMV
WATCH: New Housing Navigator looking to reach more people with rent relief info
Legal Aid Works has a Housing Navigator to help people apply for rent relief through the online portal set up by Virginia to allow tenants to access millions of dollars in rent funds to avoid evictions.
George Washington Regional Commission wants your help in developing a strategic plan
Your input being taken until this Friday
Virginia Sales Tax Holiday is THIS weekend
Here’s what you need to know…..
R-Board waives fees for yard debris disposal
Waiver applies to residential users, not commercial
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