Competition thru Sunday at the Henrico Sports & Events Center.
PHOTOS: Special Olympics Virginia State Basketball Championships
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WATCH: Join Micah’s Coldest Night walk — Still time for teams to form
We’re just a week away from the annual Coldest Night of the Year Walk in Fredericksburg.
LISTEN: Special Olympics Virginia basketball
Local Special Olympics Virginia Area 11 athletes will be competing this weekend at the state basketball championships in Henrico.
‘You feel like you’re really making a difference:’ Organizers preparing for 41st Annual Benefit Oyster Roast
Annual event will benefit a Fauquier County single mother raising a daughter with cerebral palsy.
WATCH: Hammers about to swing as Habitat launches new projects in Ladysmith
As the snow melts and warmer weather slowly returns, momentum is building at Central Rappahannock River Habitat for Humanity.
PHOTOS: Spring starts early at Rappahannock Adult Activities
Planning and planting are already underway at Rappahannock Adult Activities for its annual Spring Plant Sale.
Food Bank distribution this week
Find full details on the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank Facebook Events Page or their free FREDFOODVA app.
UPDATED: Jeremiah Community receives $2.9 Million in federal assistance
U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner secured other funding, as did Rep. Eugene Vindman.
WATCH: Micah Ministries’ Coldest Night walk returns Feb. 28
The Coldest Night of the Year, the annual fundraising walk benefiting Micah Ecumenical Ministries, is set for February 28th at Riverfront Park in downtown Fredericksburg.
PHOTOS: Spreading love — and support
Delivery begins today for Rappahannock Adult Activities special Valentine’s Day flower fundraiser, benefiting its day support program for adults with developmental disabilities.
LISTEN: Micah’s Jeremiah Community project receives major federal funding support
Meghann Cotter explains how the over 2.9 million dollars in federal funds will be used on the Fredericksburg project.
PHOTOS: Cold ocean, warm hearts at the Special Olympics Polar Plunge
Fredericksburg-area Special Olympics athletes took the plunge in Virginia Beach over the weekend, raising money for Special Olympics Virginia during the annual Polar Plunge.
Food Bank distribution schedule this week
Find full details on the Facebook Events Page or in the free FREDFOODVA app.
LISTEN: Don’t drink and drive on Super Sunday
Kurt Erickson with the Washington Regional Alcohol Program says drunk driving injuries from a Super Bowl party–or anytime are 100% preventable.
LISTEN: Bitter cold ahead: Fredericksburg SPCA urges extra care for pets
Bitterly cold weather is gripping the region this weekend, with some forecasters calling it a polar plunge.
Food Bank distribution this week
Full details on the Food Bank Facebook Events Page or the free FREDFOODVA app.
LISTEN: Empowerhouse warns winter weather can trap victims
Prolonged winter weather has kept many families indoors this week.
WATCH: Inside Habitat’s self-help program: Time, teamwork, and commitment
Central Rappahannock River Habitat for Humanity’s Jason Tickle hosted a virtual information session, giving potential homeowners a closer look at what it takes to build with Habitat.
After three decades as ‘the community’s conscience,’ Payne retiring from CASA
Payne worked with Rappahannock CASA since its inception in the early 1990s.
LISTEN: Micah prepares for 4th annual Coldest Night of the Year walk on February 28th
Fundraising goal is $200,000 this year–800 walked last year.
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