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First babies of the new decade!

by Ted Schubel | Jan 1, 2020 | Health care

Mary Washington Hospital welcomes the first two babies born in 2020

Starting the new year on the Lake Anna trails

by Ted Schubel | Jan 1, 2020 | Health care

PHOTOS: First Day Hike at Lake Anna in Spotsylvania.

Hiking into 2020

by Ted Schubel | Jan 1, 2020 | Health care

PHOTOS: Nearly two hundred people up early to hike with River Rock Outfitter on the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail in King George.

Significant Stories 2019: Another Day Walk to Prevent Suicide

by Ted Schubel | Dec 31, 2019 | Health care

AUDIO: Stories we’ll remember in 2019. Amy Jones at the Another Day Walk in Fredericksburg

Your blood can make a big difference

by Ted Schubel | Dec 30, 2019 | Health care

VIDEO: Alexis Innis with the Rappahannock Area Red Cross talks about the importance of regularly giving blood.

Set your sights on a healthy 2020 with a Jan. 1 hike in a Virginia State Park

by Ted Schubel | Dec 30, 2019 | Health care, Outdoors, Uncategorized

Free parking at all state parks on Wednesday

Town Talk: Aging options

by Ted Schubel | Dec 19, 2019 | Health care

AUDIO: Valerie Hopson-Bell with ElderCare Connections and Pat Holland with Healthy Generations Area Agency on Aging. What to do when you notice aging in parents.

Town Talk: Mary Washington Rheumatology

by Ted Schubel | Dec 17, 2019 | Health care, Town Talk

AUDIO: Mary Washington Rheumatology with Dr. Erica McBride. Discussion on arthritis, certain autoimmune diseases, musculoskeletal pain disorders.

Blood needed

by Ted Schubel | Dec 15, 2019 | Health care

VIDEO: The Rappahannock Area Red Cross with a reminder–blood is needed at all times, but especially during the holidays.

Town Talk: Fredericksburg office of the Alzheimer’s Association

by Ted Schubel | Dec 13, 2019 | Health care, Town Talk

AUDIO: Lori Myers with the Alzheimer’s Association office in Fredericksburg talks warning signs to be looking for in relatives over the holidays…and what to do next.

Mary Washington Hospital named one of the nation’s 50 top cardiovascular hospitals for 2020 by IBM Watson Health

by Ted Schubel | Dec 3, 2019 | Health care

2020 Study Finds Top Performing Hospitals Provide Improved Patient Care Over Their Peers

Mary Washington Healthcare awarded grant to expand medical care for victims of crime

by Ted Schubel | Nov 19, 2019 | Health care

Mary Washington Hospital is one of only 16 hospitals in Virginia providing forensic nursing services for assault victims. This grant provides another nurse.

Town Talk- Dr. Winchester

by Ted Schubel | Nov 16, 2019 | Health care, Town Talk

AUDIO: Dr. Rhonda Winchester with Mary Washington Pediatrics talks about how a family illness directed her into medicine.

Town Talk- Dr. Kay Blanchard

by Ted Schubel | Nov 14, 2019 | Health care, Town Talk

AUDIO: Dr. Kay Blanchard with Surgical Associates of Fredericksburg talks about breast cancer. Topics include mammograms, 3D mammograms, prevention and new studies.

Run for Stafford County DARE program this Saturday @ Pratt Park

by Ted Schubel | Nov 4, 2019 | Health care, Police and Fire

VIDEO: The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office 2019 Fall DARE 5K/10K/1M race on November 9th at Pratt Park.

Town Talk: The new Mary Washington Medicare Advantage program

by Ted Schubel | Nov 1, 2019 | Health care, Town Talk

AUDIO: Details on the new Mary Washington Medicare Advantage program and the Medicare options available to the community. Travis Turner and Dr. Tom Janis.

One more day of pink ribbons on the fence at the Mary Washington House

by Ted Schubel | Oct 30, 2019 | Health care, History

PHOTOS: Every October, pink ribbons are placed on the fence at the Mary Washington House. George Washington’s mother died in Fredericksburg of breast cancer. Today, it’s a chance to remember and honor family and friends impacted.