The public hearing begins at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2015.
Planning Commission Public Hearing on “Social Service Delivery” Permits
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I-95 Lane Closures Overnight at Rt. 17
Bridge joint repairs at Route 17 overpasses in Stafford County will be underway near Exit 133/Falmouth.
Fredericksburg Region Traffic Alerts March 29 – April 4
VDOT “Hot Spots” for the Fredericksburg Region from March 29 through April 4, 2015.
City of Fredericksburg Job Openings
Nine job categories now open with the City of Fredericksburg.
Sewage Contaminated Smith, Hazel Runs and the Rappahannock
People and their pets are urged to avoid the contaminated waterways.
How to Renew Your VRE Parking Decal for Fredericksburg Lots
Parking decals for the Fredericksburg VRE lot on sale beginning April 1, 2015.
FCC Rules Free Lance-Star, Radio Stations Split
Sandton must now decide if it will keep the newspaper or radio stations, or sell them all.
VRE Public Hearings on Fare Increase
Seven public hearings are scheduled from February 18 through March 12, 2015.
Delegate Howell Files for Reelection
The 54th Speaker of the House of Delegates represents parts of Fredericksburg and Stafford County.
Howell Calls Washington Post Editorial “Offensive”
On Medicaid expansion, The Washington Post slams Speaker Howell, and Howell fires back.
Slavery Museum Land Set for Court Tuesday, Possible Auction Friday
National Slavery Museum land. Photo by At Auction Real Estate.
By Susan Larson
The National Slavery Museum property at 6500 Gordon Shelton Blvd. in Celebrate Virginia South, Fredericksburg, is scheduled for public auction on Friday, Jan. 20, 2015. It is uncertain whether it will take place.
Virginia House Eases Crowdfunding Restrictions
Del. Scott Taylor’s measure makes it easier for Virginia entrepreneurs to raise capital, and provides new framework for Virginians to invest in startups in the Commonwealth.
Three City of Fredericksburg Job Openings
City of Fredericksburg hiring accreditation assistant, IT business analyst and accountant.
Rt. 1 Lane Closure Thursday at Falmouth Intersection
The right lane of southbound Route 1 will be closed from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. January 22, 2015.
Comprehensive Plan Input Sought, Public Hearing Scheduled
The new Comprehensive Plan proposes a series of “neighborhood” plans, Richard Friesner said.
January Detour at Charles Street, Frederick Street Intersection
Intersection work will impact access to some Virginia Railway Express parking lots in downtown Fredericksburg.
Christmas Tree Curbside Collection
Tress should be placed at the curb no later than 7:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5.
NPS Historian Mourns Destruction of Bloomsbury
“The loss of a place like Bloomsbury is a loss of part of the timeless fabric of the community,” said NPS Historian John Hennessy.
VRE Holiday Schedules
VRE holiday schedule changes.
City of Fredericksburg Holiday Schedule
The Christmas and New Year schedule for City of Fredericksburg offices and services.
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