Beth Parnicza and Pete Maugle talk about Reading with a Ranger, the Junior Ranger program and 4th grade field trips.
LISTEN: Programs for kids at the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
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PHOTOS: United in gratitude
Rappahannock United Way is getting ready to close after 86 years in the region.
LISTEN: Summer reading at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Jody Lewandowski and Tracy McPeck talk about eliminating summer slide for your kids and creating memories of reading together.
‘Option C’ for new Rappahannock River crossing gets regional endorsement
The road would generally run from Celebrate Virginia Parkway in Stafford County, cross the river west of the quarry and connect with Gordon Shelton Boulevard in Fredericksburg.
LISTEN: Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank outlines what federal budget cuts would mean
Food Bank President and CEO Dan Maher is increasingly worried that federal cuts could cripple some of their most used programs.
Area road work this week
Work is scheduled to occur weather permitting.
Safe driving in treacherous weather
The Orange County Sheriff’s with some safe driving reminders.
Food Bank distribution this week
The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank says there is no need to bring paperwork or ID.
Fleet feet: Fredericksburg-area track and field athletes bring home state gold
Relay teams at Courtland, Colonial Forge and James Monroe captured state championships last weekend while multiple athletes earned individual titles as well.
State health department reports measles exposure in NoVa
Confirmed case reported at Dulles Airport and on Metro.
What to know ahead of Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Lt. Gov., AG
Six candidates are the ballot for lieutenant governor, and two others will face off for the party’s nod for Virginia attorney general.
Fredericksburg participates in worldwide ‘No Kings’ protest
Several hundred people attended Fredericksburg’s ‘No Kings’ protest on June 14.
LISTEN: Got some free time? Think about giving blood
Alexis Innis with American Red Cross Blood Services says the need is high this summer.
WATCH: Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
Humid weekend with showers, storms.
BREAKING: Moss Free Clinic to close immediately
Clinic has served region’s uninsured and indigent patients since 1993.
Localities ‘C’ a way forward for river crossing ahead of FAMPO meeting
Fredericksburg and Stafford each support Option C, while Spotsylvania is seeking a hybrid plan that would greater benefit its residents.
WATCH: Learning more about the Washington family kitchen at Ferry Farm
The annual archaeology dig is underway at Ferry Farm in Stafford.
WATCH: Regional water rescue training given high marks
Fredericksburg Fire offiicals say the Rappahannock Operational Readiness Exercise late last week tested readiness and regional plans.
CCBC devoted to ‘building something better’ for Black Virginians
New nonprofit will engage in legislative advocacy in housing, health care.
LISTEN: Art of Aging Expo this Wednesday
Lauren Bruning previews what you’ll find at the Expo–for yourself or family members.
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