The memorial commission received two donations totaling $125,000.
Stafford Announces Major Donors for Armed Services Memorial
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Mayor, Council Members Take Oath of Office
The ceremony was held in historic Town Hall Market House.
Fredericksburg Mayoral Election 2016 By the Numbers
Incumbent Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw defeated challenger Richard Dynes, with 1,489 votes to Dynes’s 825.
Spotsylvania Adopted FY2017 Budget Available for Viewing
The total FY 2017 budget is $493,710,891, a 5.5 percent increase over the previous year.
50 Candidates for U.S. Citizenship to Attend Naturalization Ceremony at Chatham Manor
The June 25, 2016, event is open to the public.
50 People Become U.S. Citizens at Chatham Manor Ceremony
Fifty people representing 33 countries took the Oath of Allegiance.
Midnight Madness Registration Open for City Kids
Midnight Madness 2016 begins June 24 and runs through August 26.
Dr. Paulino Sambat Receives Governor Spotswood Award, Honored by Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors
The Spotsylvania County Womans Club is hosting a public celebration on Friday, June 24.
Commonwealth Transportation Board Approves $625M for Fredericksburg District Projects
Fredericksburg District projects include the I-95 Rappahannock River Crossing, the Virginia Central Railway Trail Bridge, and Chatham Bridge.
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Summer Hours and Programs
Summer hours of operation and special summer programs for 2016.
5 Photos: Fredericksburg Area Veterans Council Memorial Day Ceremony
Thousands Visit Fredericksburg National Cemetery for Annual Memorial Day Luminary
Nearly 9,000 people attended, the largest crowd ever, according to Chief Historian John Hennessy.
Dr. Paulino D. Sambat Receives Governor Spotswood Award
Sambat practiced medicine in Spotsylvania County for 43 years.
Susan Stimpson Given Community Service for Wegmans Trespassing Charge
If she complies, the misdemeanor trespassing charge against her will be dropped.
City Manager’s Report May 24
Highlights of major activities and other notable developments.
City’s Real Estate Values Increased 8.6% Overall
If you believe your property has been incorrectly assessed, you may appeal during the assessor’s hearings.
Nominations Open for 2016 Governor Spotswood Award
“The honorees will have contributed to the community of Spotsylvania through words, actions and/or deeds.”
City Council Members Disappointed with Liberty Place Revised Plan
Council members expressed concern about the scale, setting and design of the proposed building.
Matt Rowe Named Democratic Nominee for Congress in Virginia’s First District
Rowe is a Bowling Green Town councilman.
Grace Mann Murder Trial Begins May 2
Steven Vander Briel’s attorney plans an insanity defense.
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