“We at the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation … feel this project is too large and out of scale for the historic area where it is to be located.”
Preservation Group Opposes Plans for National Bank Building Property
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VRE Toys for Tots Collection Wednesday Morning
Donations will be accepted on morning trains Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015.
Brief Traffic Stop on Route 17 Wednesday Night
Southbound traffic will be stopped for 15 minutes at 10 p.m. between Powell Lane and Park & Ride lot entrance in Stafford County.
Photos: Fredericksburg Christmas Parade 2015
The 2015 Fredericksburg Christmas Parade was held on Saturday, Dec. 5.
Traffic Hot Spots December 6 – 12
Fredericksburg region traffic alerts for December 6 – 12, 2015.
Fredericksburg Christmas Parade Winners Announced
“Congratulations to all of the winners, but also to everyone who participated.” Tiffany Capehart
Beth Sholom Fredericksburg Welcomes a New Rabbi
Beth Sholom’s new rabbi followed a nontraditional path.
Islamic Center of Fredericksburg Schedules Second Community Meeting
The meeting will be held December 11, 2015.
Islamic Center of Fredericksburg Cancels December 11 Community Meeting
The ICOF cancelled the community meeting as a safety precaution.
St. George’s Hosts Prayer Vigil for Healing and Unity
St. George’s, in partnership with their Muslim neighbors, invited the wider community to gather for the simple service.
Route 3 Eastbound Ramp to I-95 Closed December 6 and 7
The ramp will be closed to all traffic from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 6 and Monday, Dec. 7, 2015.
Cancelled: I-95 On-Ramp Closure at Route 3 in Fredericksburg
Safety enhancement will be rescheduled for future date, VDOT said.
VRE to Run New Train and Schedules Starting November 30
The new round-trip Fredericksburg Line train begins service on November 30, 2015.
American Muslims Under Attack: A Look At Fredericksburg
“If you don’t think Muslims are under attack, take a look at what went down in the town of Fredericksburg last week.” Washington Post Columnist Petula Dvorak
Stafford Grandparents Visit to Santa Goes Viral
Grandson Zeke was asleep, but Santa had an idea.
Local Giving Opportunities for #GivingTuesday
In 2014 #GivingTuesday resulted in $46 million in charitable donations.
Traffic Hot Spots November 29 – December 5
VDOT Hot Spots for the Fredericksburg Region November 29 – December 5, 2015.
Rikki’s Refuge Seeks Donations to Help with Influx of Cats
Rikki’s Refuge is hoping to raise about $7,500 to fund the care of dozens of newly rescued feral cats.
VRE Schedule Changes Begin November 30
Schedule changes effect both the Fredericksburg and Manassas lines.
One of My Favorite Thanksgiving Stories
It’s because of a woman named Sarah Hale that we have a national day of Thanksgiving.
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