Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
On the Agenda, April 21-25
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Area road work this week
Updated information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
The food bank say there’s no need to bring paperwork or ID–They might ask you a few quick questions about your household, income, and where you live to ensure they’re serving everyone the best they can.
WATCH: Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
Weekend will be warm and dry across the Fredericksburg region.
VDOT lifts lane closures for holiday weekend
VDOT has traffic and travel info to plan ahead.
VA250 Commission remembers Paul Revere’s ride
You can get involved by placing two lights in your window April 18-19
Rappahannock named to list of America’s most endangered rivers
American Rivers report cites declining groundwater, population and development growth as issues affecting river.
Summit attempts to get to ‘root cause’ of teen violence in the Fredericksburg area
Event took place six days after a mass shooting in Spotsylvania County left three teenagers dead and three others wounded.
On the Agenda, April 14-18
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distributions this week
You’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a drive-thru, walk-up, or fresh market distribution.
LISTEN: Contact Virginia 811 before you dig
Stephanie Benson with Columbia Gas of Virginia says it’s important to remember to contact VA811 before every digging or excavation project to protect communities and prevent costly damages.
Vindman introduces bill to require cellphone-free classrooms
The issue is a bipartisan one, as Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order last year calling for phone-free education in Virginia.
WATCH: Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
Fast forecast Expect a chilly and wet weekend start, but a sunny finish. Several rounds of rain Friday Breezy and chilly Saturday Sunny and milder Sunday Rain comes during most of Friday to the Fredericksburg region,...
On the Agenda, April 7-11
Weekly guide to public meetings across the region.
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting.
Fredericksburg Regional 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.
PHOTOS: Rappahannock Adult Activities Spring Plant Sale underway
10-4 weekdays, 9-noon on Saturdays at 750 Kings Highway.
WATCH: Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
No rain expected Saturday, when UMW holds annual multicultural fair.
LISTEN: CRRL-Con is back!
Sarah Smethurst and Craig Graziano with the Central Rappahannock Regional Library preview the 11th annual CRRL-Con on April 12, 12-4 at the Howell branch library.
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