Explaining what a bird Bioblitz is….and how the City Nature Challenge is helping the new Downtown Greens property.
PHOTOS: On the lookout for birds
Monday morning Master Naturalist Henry Day led a group around the Belman Road campus of Downtown Greens as they documented birds on the property.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
Food Bank info on the free app–FREDFOODVA
PHOTOS: 150 ramps for SAWs Virginia
Charlie Russell of SAWs says this milestone comes a little more than a year after celebrating the 100th ramp in the area.
LISTEN: Possom-bilities raising money Saturday for the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
Karen Brace and Dan Maher with the Food Bank talk about the growing needs in the area.
PHOTOS: Empowerhouse talks about meeting the needs of a growing region
Meeting the needs of domestic violence victims in 2050 when there are a half-million people in the area.
WATCH: Empowerhouse celebrates the past while planning for the future
Empowerhouse gathers at the 718 Venue downtown to reflect.
WATCH: An idea takes root
Earth Day marked the opening of a Seed Library on the third floor of the downtown branch of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library.
Concerned community members rally to ‘save the Moss Free Clinic’
Clinic seeks donations, support as it looks to maintain operations in the face of financial issues.
PHOTOS: Donations and volunteers at Rappahannock Education Farm site
Work on a 360-square-foot plot at the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank says you may receive food assistance from a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution hosted by the Food Bank once per week.
PHOTOS: Builders helping builders in Caroline
Fredericksburg Area Builders Association volunteer on a Habitat of Caroline project in Bowling Green.
WATCH: Onsite learning–Fredericksburg Area Builders Association spends the day with Habitat of Caroline
Helping…and learning in Caroline.
PHOTOS: Safe Harbor marks Child Abuse Prevention Month
The blue-and-silver pinwheel is a reminder of the happy childhoods and bright futures that all children deserve.
Serving up dignity, self-reliance at Stafford’s oldest food pantry
SERVE feeds more than 3,000 people per month across the Fredericksburg area.
PHOTOS: Getting 3,000 native trees ready for Earth Day distribution at Old Mill Park
One tree at a time.
LISTEN: Virginia Community Food Connections
Executive Director Candice Armstrong talks about the SNAP/match program at the local farmers markets.
Ceili Leahy’s memory serves to inspire James Monroe seniors
More than 150 students volunteered at 11 different service projects throughout the city.
PHOTOS: Another SAWs-Virginia ramp complete–this one in Spotsy
Charlie Russell with SAWs (Servants at Work) says volunteers and donors are needed to meet continuing needs around the region
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution schedule this week
You can find information about monthly distributions on the Food Bank’s Facebook events page or by downloading the free app, FREDFOODVA, to any smartphone.