VIDEO: Band Together to Fight Hunger in Stafford raised $17,450. That’s 34,900 meals for those hungry in the region. The 8th annual Band Together To Fight Hunger brings the five high school marching bands in Stafford together to help the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank.
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Work has started on building five homes with Caroline County Habitat for Humanity, with the help of a USDA Self-Help Housing Grant. Ground was broken in Milford in late September.
Did you know that more than 40% of local households work hard but still struggle to cover all their basic living expenses –
AUDIO: Central Rappahannock Regional Library. Branch Services Coordinator Joy McIntire and Library Director Martha Hutzel. Topics include Idea Space for Making and Media, Pepper the Robot and Becoming Virginia: The Early Years.
Members of the Falls of the Rappahannock Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution gathered for their annual Day of Service over the weekend to help Cooking Autism.
AUDIO: The Fredericksburg Salvation Army is looking for warehouse space (15-18,000 square feet) to house Toyland from mid-November to mid-December.
VIDEO: The Fredericksburg Salvation Army needs 15-18 thousand square feet of warehouse space for their Angel Tree program. They’ll need a facility for about a month: mid-November to mid-December. Can you help?
VIDEO: North Stafford senior Tomas Nichols has literally grown up with Light the Night–the annual Leukemia and Lymphomas Society event. His story is inspirational. His fundraising relentless.
Steve Cox chosen. He’ll begin in about a month.
VIDEO: Loisann’s Hope House CEO Lisa Crittenden worried that there was no fence around the Lafayette Blvd. homes. That’s not a worry anymore after a donor saw one our videos and met a need.
VIDEO: Looking to relieve stress? Or, just to spend some quality time with some animals. Check out the Fredericksburg SPCA’s Adventure Tails or Fostering programs.
Micah workforce development program to bridge people to work
VIDEO: Clara Camber and Isobel Hornung talk about the value of service at the 2019 Fall Ceili Leahy Day of Service.
PHOTOS: Service. With a smile. 140+ students and a few adults spent Saturday morning helping non-profits in Fredericksburg in the fall Ceili Leahy Day of Service. Projects included making Halloween decorations for Hope House, helping Friends of the Rappahannock clean up around the Snowden Wetlands, and improving a trail at Downtown Greens.
AUDIO: The group that brings you the Virginia Renaissance Faire at Lake Anna Winery is looking to purchase 300-500 acres in Spotsylvania for a large, multi-use event park. Cornelia Rutherford with an update.
VIDEO: Caroline County Habitat for Humanity President and CEO Jason Tickle describes the USDA 523 Self-Help Program and how it’s changing the lives of five families and the Milford community.
VIDEO: Caroline Habitat for Humanity broke ground on five homes in Milford using the USDA Mutual Self Help Method. In partnership with Habitat and community volunteers, five families agree to help one another build their homes. Buyers complete 65% of construction on their homes.
VIDEO: Rappahannock United Way Day of Action 2019. Businesses in the region come together to help non-profits.
VIDEO: This Saturday, the two Rio Car Wash locations in the Fredericksburg (Sebring Drive in Stafford and Massaponax in Spotsylvania) will donate all their sales from 8-4 to the domestic violence work of Empowerhouse.
From where to park to how to purchase tickets, here’s what you need to know about the State Fair of Virginia, Sept. 27-Oct. 6th
Today’s News Sponsored by:
