Barry Moore with the Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia talks with us about the most common scams that impact the military, veterans and their families.
Habitat of Caroline’s Jason Tickle–Five homes being built in Caroline. The USDA’s Rural Development program. A partnership with the Community Foundation. Ways to volunteer
A James Monroe High School senior will receive a Ceili Leahy Service Scholarship at graduation on Thursday
Dr. David Rettinger from UMW, David Caprara with the Fredericksburg-Nepal Exchange Board, and Scott DeLisi-former American Ambassador to Nepal talk about rising COVID in the country and how the region is responding.
Rappahannock United Way’s Janel Donohue talks about their just concluded tax help program and how many people they assisted during the pandemic. Info on thanking essential workers and the impact COVID had on this area.
Relay for Life of Greater Fredericksburg held a survivor and caregiver parade over the weekend at Spotsylvania Middle School
Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia says some con artists contact graduates or their parents claiming some of their tuition was left unpaid. If it isn’t paid immediately, the graduate’s degree will be revoked.
The Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia says if a mover asks for a large down payment or full payment in advance, that may be an indication of a fraudulent business.
Taylor Glascock and Sarah Li talk about the work in the region of the Fredericksburg Area Service League. It’s women volunteers who raise money and organize events to enrich the lives of children.
Empowerhouse Executive Director Kathy Anderson talks about the why the need exists for a new HVAC system for the women’s domestic violence shelter. It’s a costly undertaking where the community can assist.
Scammers have been duping consumers with a tech support scam that claims your IP address has been compromised.
National Salvation Army Week is wrapping up. On Saturday, a Family Day was held at Salvation Army offices on Lafayette Blvd.
“There’s no organization of any size, but especially larger ones, that are safe from a cyberattack. It’s critical cybersecurity plans remain constantly current”-Barry Moore of the BBB of Central Virginia
The Brisben Center is the largest full service, year-round, residential emergency homeless center in the Fredericksburg area.
Deneal Kennedy and Juanita Shanks talk about the work (and origin of the name) of FailSafe-ERA. Discussion on the programs to help inmates transition back into society.
Fredericksburg Salvation Army Captain Shauntrice Williams talks about their many areas of service. It’s National Salvation Army Week.
Faye Mohler and Terri Reece. Their work and helps to families in the region and how you can get involved in sending notes and packages to troops. Info on Golf Tournament June 26
Rappahannock United Way is making it easy for the community to thank and support for our local essential workers who are working hard to keep us all safe. It’s fast and easy.
The BBB of Central Virginia says if it seems too good to be true, it probably is. A company that claims it can quickly erase student loan debt isn’t being honest.
Empowerhouse is looking to the community for assistance. The entire HVAC system at its domestic shelter needs to replaced. Right now. It’s a $160,000 need.
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