The Food Bank says you’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution.
Food Bank distribution this week
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Here are some of the new state laws that will take effect Tuesday
They concern everything from cyberbullying to insurance coverage.
Reframing Murphy’s law: Marine Lt. Col. graduates veterans docket
The Rappahannock Regional Veterans Treatment Docket gives service members a second chance after legal troubles.
Ring returned to Orange County man after 63 years
Ring found in California years ago.
No Kid Hungry honors Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank workers as Summer Hunger Heroes
Pair’s outstanding commitment to summer hunger relief earns national recognition.
WATCH: Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
Heat backs off, but still humid with showers, storms.
WATCH: Healthy and fresh food….in a SNAP!
Virginia Community Food Connections Executive Director Candice Armstrong talks about the SNAP/match program at local farmers markets.
WATCH: Rappahanock Education Farm continues to tackle food insecurity
Planting has turned into harvesting this summer at the farm in White Oak.
Faith Housing Coalition hosting expo Saturday at James Monroe High School
Free event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and features mortgage lenders, home inspectors, appraisers and real estate agents.
LISTEN: Keep technology out of your hot car
Dave the Computer Guy with Techs in the Burg says because temperatures in your car can exceed 130 degrees, laptops, cell phones, tablets can can quickly become a paperweight if left in the car or trunk.
PHOTOS: Rappahannock Education Farm passes the one ton mark in donated food
342 pounds of vegetables harvested and donated on Monday.
LISTEN: Saving money in this heat
Virginia Energy Sense is a statewide program focused on educating all of us about energy efficiency and reducing energy useage.
On the Agenda, June 23-27
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings this week
Area road work this week
Work is scheduled to occur weather permitting–For updated information, check 511Virginia.
LISTEN: Natural gas safety precautions before a storm
Stephanie Benson with Columbia Gas of Virginia talks about what you need to know in case of a big storm or hurricane–how to stormproof your natural gas appliances, gas meters and more.
Food Bank distribution this week
The Food Bank says you’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution.
Democrat Jones carried four of five localities in Fredericksburg area
While state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi also won the party’s nod for lieutenant governor, she didn’t shine in the Fredericksburg region.
WATCH: Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
Heat wave developing this weekend, with the worst next week.
Old Dominion Humane Society founder helps save neglected dogs in Patrick County
Some of the sick and neglected dogs brought back to this area and are available for adoption.
State Sen. Tara Durant announces her intention to run for Congress
If she gets the GOP nomination, she could face Democratic Rep. Eugene Vindman.
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