Have you found any dead or dying birds in your yard? The state has reported a bird disease sweeping across the DMV. They are recommending not feeding birds in feeders to stop the spread and cleaning bird baths.

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Have you found any dead or dying birds in your yard? The state has reported a bird disease sweeping across the DMV. They are recommending not feeding birds in feeders to stop the spread and cleaning bird baths.
Friday morning about 5:30 in Stafford
Hiker Meegana Henry and April Peterson with River Rock Outfitter talk about how to prepare for a hike and options locally and in the region.
The Rappahannock crested in Fredericksburg early Saturday. The water at City Dock retreated during the day. Many went to the river Saturday just to see the higher levels and swift currents.
Kelly Ashley and Karen Brace talk about the work of animal rehabilitators in the region. There’s a need for more–how you can get involved.
A great guide produced by Friends of the Rappahannock on how to judge the safety of the river.
Brent Hunsinger and Adam Lynch talk about their work on the river. Topics include the River Ambassadors program and the river safety partnership (Respect the Rapp)
VDOT says the Rappahannock River is now open to recreational users near the I-95 bridges.
Former Virginia Senator John Warner’s death brings to mind a marker–surrounded today by tall grass–near what remains of the Embrey Dam along the quarry trail in the City.
DMV urges parents, caregivers, pet owners to “look before you lock”
Lt. Jon Henson with Stafford Fire and Rescue Swift Water Rescue Team, Kelsey Bracewell with the American Canoe Association and April Peterson with River Rock Outfitter talk river safety and the launch of Respect the Rapp
Kids to Parks Day is a nationally coordinated day designed to connect kids and families with their local, state, and national parks.
No fishing license of any kind will be required for rod and reel fishing in freshwater or saltwater, except in designated stocked trout waters, on these days.
The free program is being held in support of the International Year of Caves and Karst.
Tree Fredericksburg volunteers out early on Saturday morning
Squirrels can cause 1,000 outages in a single year.
Carolyn Wilder and Karen Brace. It’s baby season for animals. What to do if you find baby animals in need of care.
This demonstration was done at Downtown Greens
Historic Garden Week came to Fredericksburg on Tuesday.
Historic Garden Week in Virginia made a stop in Fredericksburg on Tuesday and it was spectacular.