The proposal will now go before the Board of Supervisors.
Buc not stopping: Stafford County planning commissioners recommend approval of Buc-ee’s
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Stafford supervisors agree to delay vote on county budget, oppose collective-bargaining bills
They now plan to approve a spending plan on April 28.
PHOTOS: RAAI spring plant sale helps grow skills and independence
The annual RAAI plant sale begins April 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 750 Kings Highway.
On the Agenda, March 23-27
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
Fake traffic ticket texts target Stafford
Traffic scam texts are hitting Stafford County, posing as official notices from Virginia’s General District Court and claiming you’ve committed a violation.
D.A.R.E. basketball fundraiser brings Stafford County residents together for good cause
Thirteen county sheriff’s deputies and 14 educators competed against each other.
Stafford Education Foundation to hold Mental Health Matters 5K & Fun Run
Event will take place May 16 at Pratt Park.
Put a Stamp on it: Stafford County hires budget director
Jeffrey Stamp previously served as a fiscal manager with the Prince William County Office of Management and Budget.
LISTEN: 18th century game night at Ferry Farm
The George Washington Foundation’s Allisoin Ellis describes 18th Century Game Night.
ICE protesters speak out at Stafford County Board of Supervisors meeting
The board also heard a presentation on legislation in the Virginia General Assembly.
Mountain View High School stages musical with unique history
Mountain View’s production of The Clockmaker’s Daughter among the final performances licensed before the show’s professional run.
LISTEN: From champion to cellblock: Michael Nunn’s story coming to Fredericksburg
Former professional boxer and 2025 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Michael “Second To” Nunn will share his story April 11th at FailSafe-ERA’s Second Chance Hall of Change Gala.
On the Agenda, March 16-20
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
PHOTOS: An army of potato planters at Rappahannock Education Farm
More than 50 volunteers—turned out Saturday at Rappahannock Education Farm in White Oak to plant thousands of organic seed potatoes in a single field.
‘Alleviating regional congestion’: Rep. Eugene Vindman presents federal grants to Stafford, Spotsylvania
The money for transportation projects was in the appropriations bill President Donald Trump recently signed into law.
UPDATED: Expect full stops overnight on U.S. 1 near Falmouth Bridge in Fredericksburg
Starting late Thursday, all traffic will be stopped up to 15 minutes at a time to remove signs at the intersection of Princess Anne Street and Hanson Avenue.
‘Make our community safer’: Three of Del. Joshua Cole’s bills are bound for Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s desk
One bill would use Fredericksburg as a model for gun buyback programs statewide.
On the Agenda, March 9-13
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
PHOTOS: Dirty hands, big help at Rappahannock Education Farm
Nearly 50 volunteers spent part of their Saturday morning getting their hands dirty at Rappahannock Education Farm in White Oak, helping prepare the fields for the growing season ahead.
LISTEN: Daylight Saving Time a reminder to test smoke detectors
When you set your clocks ahead Saturday night, Stafford Fire and Rescue spokesperson Katie Brady says it’s also a good time to check your smoke detectors
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