From City Dock downtown to Old Mill Park to Fall Hill Avenue, a day of high water in Fredericksburg.
PHOTOS: The river roars
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VIDEO: Trees = River Friendly
Friends of the Rappahannock was involved in the tree giveaway in Fredericksburg over the weekend. Adam Lynch says trees are good for the river.
PHOTOS: This is what putting more trees into the region looks like!
The annual fall tree distribution from Tree Fredericksburg. The next one will occur in the spring.
VIDEO: Tree Fredericksburg sends more trees into the community
3-thousand. That’s about the number of trees distributed on Saturday by Tree Fredericksburg in the parking lot of the FredNats Stadium.
Fall Foliage statewide
Fall colors around the state
PHOTOS: High water at Motts Run
Rain last week is still impacting the region
PHOTOS: High water at City Dock
The River crested Friday at about 13 feet at City Dock downtown
Town Talk: River Rock Outfitter/the Outdoors
Travis Velichko, Keith Peterson and April Peterson with River Rock Outfitter talk about river safety, the outdoors during a pandemic and planning for hiking around here or the Shenandoah.
Fall foliage report for Virginia State Parks
The western parks are at peak or just slightly past peak this week. Most trees are well into their color change while oaks are just getting started in Virginia’s central region parks.
Limit Increased! As many as six free trees now available to every family next Saturday
Tree Fredericksburg is giving away 3,000 free one gallon trees. It’s open to anyone in Virginia
PHOTOS: Take a hike! History and fall colors in Spotsy on McLaws Trail
McLaws Trail. Spotsylvania County. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.
Where are the fall colors the brightest?
State foliage update from the State Forestry Department
April Peterson and River Rock Outfitter named “Champion of the Chesapeake”
“Since opening her shop she has been committed not only to the community, but also to protecting our water resources along the Rappahannock River and thus, the Chesapeake Bay.”
AUDIO: Town Talk: Widewater State Park
Widewater State Park Manager Paul Anderson talks about what you’ll see and experience at the two year old park…and plans for the future.
Virginia State Parks offers free geo-referenced maps with Avenza
Avenza is a mobile application that utilizes the internal GPS unit of a mobile phone to geo-reference the device’s location on a downloadable PDF map.
PHOTOS: The sights of early fall in Spotsylvania
Early fall near the Spotsylvania Battlefield.
Make your front porch amazing while helping adults with disabilities
Proceeds from the sale will benefit RAAI’s day support program for adults with developmental disabilities. The program helps participants learn new skills, develop friendships and explore their community.
Fall foliage report
It’s fall in Virginia! Check out the Virginia State Parks foliage report to learn about fall in the parks.
Virginia Department of Forestry Seeks Acorns/Nuts from Virginia Landowners
Each year, the state department of forestry asks the public from across the state to collect and donate nuts of select species to be planted at the state nursery.
VIDEO: Summer Garden at Downtown Greens a success. Now, on to fall!
The Summer Garden at Downtown Greens was a great success and help to many in the community. Now, it’s on to the fall! And plans are in place.
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