In four hours, a coordinated community effort delivered 51,000 meals to 475 pre-registered families during the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank’s 5th annual Holiday Food Distribution on Saturday.
Miss Volunteer Virginia highlighted the importance of community involvement in sustaining the Fredericksburg Salvation Army’s work, especially during the holiday season.
More than one thousand wreaths delivered to Oak Hill Cemetery on Thursday morning.
MWHC now offers advanced clot-removal procedure that brings rapid, high-level stroke care to the region.
Empowerhouse and Micah Ecumenical Ministries expect to see cuts under new funding formula.
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Full distribution details are available on the Food Bank’s Facebook Events Page or in the free FREDFOODVA app.
Snow day scenes from around the region
It started snowing just after 3 this morning around the area.
The Salvation Army is urging donors to return Angel Tree tags and gifts by Monday as Toyland fills with items for children, teens and seniors.
As the Angel Tree deadline approaches, the Salvation Army is calling for immediate donations—especially clothing for babies ages 0–24 months.
Rappahannock Education Farm’s steady harvest continues to supply thousands of pounds of fresh vegetables to community partners.
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The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank says residents can come once a week for Drive-Thru or Walk-Up distributions, no ID required—just a few quick questions to help staff serve everyone.
Volunteers unloaded a truckload of trees at dawn, launching a fundraiser that helps provide screenings, school supplies, scholarships and more.
Salma Khalifa with the Rappahannock Area Health District says simple kitchen habits—from good cleaning practices to proper cooking temperatures—can significantly reduce the risk of foodborne illness during the holidays.
Next, crossing will undergo a NEPA study to determine its exact location.
Many highway work zones will be suspended and lane closures will be lifted on interstates and other major roads from noon Wednesday through noon Monday, Dec. 1
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