More than 130 golfers gathered in Spotsylvania to honor fallen firefighters and raise awareness of occupational cancer—the leading cause of firefighter deaths in Virginia, claiming 40 lives and nearly 300 diagnoses since 2018.

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More than 130 golfers gathered in Spotsylvania to honor fallen firefighters and raise awareness of occupational cancer—the leading cause of firefighter deaths in Virginia, claiming 40 lives and nearly 300 diagnoses since 2018.
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The Food Bank says no paperwork or ID needed—just a few quick questions to help them serve everyone.
Brooke Point, Colonial Forge, Courtland, North Stafford, Riverbend, and Stafford also picked up big victories Friday night.
On Hunger Action Day, the Rappahannock Education Farm honored its mission by surpassing 9,000 pounds of fresh produce donated in 2025 to local agencies fighting food insecurity across the Fredericksburg area.
On Hunger Action Day, St. George’s “The Table” spotlighted efforts to serve neighbors with compassion and dignity.
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Governor orders U.S. and state flags to be flown at half-staff on September 9th, in honor of former Delegate John Alfred Cox for his service to the 55th District.
Hunger Action Day on September 9 brings together regional leaders and nonprofits at Fredericksburg United Methodist Church for a public event aimed at turning awareness into action against food insecurity.
The Food Bank says no paperwork or ID needed—just a few quick questions to help them serve everyone.
In other marquee area matchups, Spotsylvania defeated Massaponax and Louisa shut out Courtland.
Area store managers spent Friday at the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank as part of their Great Pantry Makeover Day.
Food Lion managers from across the region spent Friday volunteering at the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank, rolling up their sleeves to stock shelves, clean, and refresh the Market Fresh area.
Rep. Eugene Vindman said he’s tried to talk to the U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs about the matter — to no avail.
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The Food Bank says no paperwork or ID needed—just a few quick questions to help them serve everyone.
Courtland, James Monroe, Riverbend, Caroline, Colonial Forge, Mountain View and Brooke Point also pick up victories in week one.
As we spend Labor Day weekend outdoors, the Virginia Department of Health reminds us to take precautions against ticks, which can spread illnesses like Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Fredericksburg’s Antoine Carey and his Faded Foundation are collecting gently used clothes through Sept. 26 to help fund books, tuition, and mentorships at the Faded & Co. Barber Academy.