The second meeting is at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 24.
Fredericksburg Solar Energy Initiative Launches Website, Schedules Second Meeting
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Dominion Virginia Power Introduces New Interactive Outage Map
The online interactive outage map that provides more streamlined, detailed information to enable customers to quickly report and accurately track power outages.
Houses Planned Along River on Sophia Street
There are seven platted lots on the property, according to the city, but Rackley doesn’t expect he’ll build seven homes.
Fredericksburg One of Four Virginia Cities on “Best” List
By Susan Larson
Fredericksburg is one of four Virginia cities on Livability.com’s ranking of the 100 Best Places to Live in cities and towns with populations between 20,000 to 350,000.
Fredericksburg ranked 92 of the 100.
Charlottesville is #21.
Arlington is #49.
Alexandria is #56.
Livability’s third annual ranking of the best small to mid-sized cities in the U.S. is a data-driven list based on more than 40 data points.
Overnight Falmouth Intersection Lane Closures Through September 30
The final weeks of construction on the Falmouth Intersection project will continue through September 30, 2015.
Multiple I-95 Work Zones This Week in Fredericksburg
Motorists can expect northbound and southbound I-95 delays for paving, bridge construction.
Regional Library Director Retires After 44 Years
Donna Cote started as a library secretary and worked her way to library director.
I-95 Southbound Closed at Fredericksburg
All lanes closed near Fall Hill Avenue overpass for multiple-vehicle crash.
One-Man Show to Benefit Grace Mann Fund
UMW’s Dr. Chris Kilmartin performs Crimes Against Nature on September 12, 2015.
Fredericksburg Region Traffic Alerts August 30 – September 5
August 30 – September 5 (2015) traffic alerts for Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Caroline, King George and Westmoreland.
3 Free Showings of “The Hunting Ground”
The documentary looks at the prevalence of sexual assault at American universities and the too common practice of seeking to silence victims in order to protect the school’s name.
Upstream Sewage Leak Closes Falmouth and Fredericksburg Parks
A sewage spill occurred upstream in Falls Run on August 24, 2015.
I-95 Overnight Lane Closures August 25, 26 in Fredericksburg
I-95 travelers are advised to use Route 1 to avoid delays.
Another Night of Lane Closures on I-95 in Fredericksburg
Southbound Interstate 95 traffic at Fredericksburg will be stopped intermittently overnight August 26 into the early morning hours of August 27, 2015.
Friends of the Rappahannock Voices Concern About Fracking
The intensive, industrial operation threatens the infrastructure and water supply of communities and surrounding areas, FOR said.
Person Struck, Killed on VRE Fredericksburg Line
Trains were delayed more than two hours Monday morning. The Fredericksburg Line will run an “S” schedule Monday afternoon.
Fredericksburg Churches Host World Day of Prayer for Care of Creation Service
World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation is Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015.
Celebrating the Gardens of Gari Melchers Belmont
Cultural Resources Manager Beate Johnson has worked for 16 years to restore the gardens to the time of the Melchers.
Spotsylvania Teen Bitten by Shark in South Carolina
The boy was treated in and released from the emergency room the same day.
“Belmont Portrayed” to Honor 40th Anniversary of Gari Melchers Home and Studio
Entries for the 2016 juried exhibition will be accepted October 26 – November 20, 2015.
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