Open House on Saturday from 10-2 at 480 Central Road.
WATCH: Get a look at the Food Bank up-close
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WATCH: Stafford remembers
9-11 ceremony at the Stafford Public Safety Building.
PHOTOS: 9/11 at noon at Mission BBQ
The National Anthem is played everyday at noon–on 9/11 in Spotsylvania it was performed live.
PHOTOS: 9/11 remembered in Stafford
Construction at the Government Center moved the annual observance to the Public Safety Building.
Stafford Fire and Rescue hosts 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb to honor fallen heroes and support Tunnel to Towers
Stafford Fire and Rescue will host a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb this Sunday at FredNats Stadium.
PHOTOS: A powerful 9/11 visual
Faith Baptist Church on Route 3 west in Spotsylvania again placed flags to represent lives lost on 9/11.
Remembering the service dog who inspired Leashes of Valor of Valor
On 9/11, we also remember Axel, the first service dog of Leashes of Valor founder Jason Haag, whose support helped shape the Spotsylvania nonprofit’s mission to serve post-9/11 veterans.
WATCH: Leashes of Valor founder reflects on 9/11’s lasting impact
Retired Marine Capt. Jason Haag, founder of Spotsylvania-based Leashes of Valor, says the legacy of 9/11 continues to shape his life and drives his mission to provide service dogs to post-9/11 veterans.
Flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday
Governor orders U.S. and Virginia flags to be flown at half-staff on September 11 to honor the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks.
WATCH: Go for Bo preview in Stafford
Stafford runs with purpose this Saturday at Go for Bo, supporting life-changing outreach around the world.
PHOTOS: Hunger Action Day in the Fredericksburg area–Rappahannock Education Farm
On Hunger Action Day, the Rappahannock Education Farm honored its mission by surpassing 9,000 pounds of fresh produce donated in 2025 to local agencies fighting food insecurity across the Fredericksburg area.
PHOTOS: National Hunger Action Day in Fredericksburg–The Table
On Hunger Action Day, St. George’s “The Table” spotlighted efforts to serve neighbors with compassion and dignity.
Area road work this week
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Flags to be flown at half-staff on Tuesday
Governor orders U.S. and state flags to be flown at half-staff on September 9th, in honor of former Delegate John Alfred Cox for his service to the 55th District.
LISTEN: From awareness to action–Hunger Action Day event planned on Tuesday in Fredericksburg
Hunger Action Day on September 9 brings together regional leaders and nonprofits at Fredericksburg United Methodist Church for a public event aimed at turning awareness into action against food insecurity.
VDOT work in Spotsy on Courthouse Road at Lawyers Road begins Monday
Starting Monday, Route 208 in Spotsylvania will have weekday lane closures near Lawyers Road for a full-depth reclamation project expected to finish by November.
Food Bank distribution this week
The Food Bank says no paperwork or ID needed—just a few quick questions to help them serve everyone.
PHOTOS: Volunteers in Milford make home accessible with SAWs-Virginia
SAWs volunteers were in Caroline County over the weekend.
Caroline County authorities investigate animal abuse case
A small white terrier with severe facial injuries caused by bands tightly wrapped around its muzzle was found in Caroline County, prompting a sheriff’s investigation into a suspected case of animal cruelty.
PHOTOS: Food Lion steps up for the Food Bank
Area store managers spent Friday at the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank as part of their Great Pantry Makeover Day.
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