It’s Employee Appreciation Day in Fredericksburg. City Council has given city workers the day off today to thank them for their tireless work during the pandemic.
Stafford has expanded efforts to educate visitors on safety with signage, safety videos and a personal flotation device (PFD) station.
Virginia Energy Sense is the Commonwealth’s energy education program that provides tools to educate and empower Virginians to get involved and lower the amount of electricity they use.
Riverfront Park’s play area and walkways are scheduled to open later this summer. The performance lawn and meadow area will open several months later.
Stafford Planning Director Jeff Harvey describes the pocket park concept that will be part of the proposed Fountain Park in Stafford. Supervisors approved the project on a 4-3 vote on Tuesday.
Voting yes-Dudenhefer, Shelton, Allen and Coen.
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine tells state reporters he supports efforts to provide federal money to Virginia Minor League baseball teams impacted economically by the pandemic.
End of COVID-19 state of emergency June 30 to affect 16 ABC regulation adjustments made in 2020
In a meeting with state reporters, Virginia Senator Mark Warner describes a bipartisan bill he’s working on to make federal funds available to help the Minor League Baseball teams in Virginia bounce back from the economic effects of COVID-19.
Customers can conduct vehicle transactions in Town of Haymarket starting July 1
Stafford Cares contributes $742,000 in economic and community Aide
Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation and Events Director Jane Shelhorse talks about her upcoming retirement and her time in the city.
The Downtown Stafford plan was narrowly approved on two votes by the Board of Supervisors. Concern about traffic and growth was nearly unanimous in public comment before the vote.
Supervisors approved a Comprehensive Plan Amendment and rezoning. Voting yes were Supervisors Allen, Shelton, Dudenhefer and Coen.
Rural electric cooperatives to play a role in expanding broadband statewide
City Council will consider an ordinance in July that would put a 5-cent tax on disposable plastic bags to help reduce litter. The goal is the use of reusable bags, paper bags or no bags.
The site domain name will remain the same – www.staffordcountyva.gov
Former Virginia Senator John Warner’s death brings to mind a marker–surrounded today by tall grass–near what remains of the Embrey Dam along the quarry trail in the City.
Big day in Stafford included ribbon-cutting and high-tech demonstrations
Stafford and the Center for Innovative Technology held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday to formally establish the opening of the new Virginia Smart Community Testbed.
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