The Fredericksburg Police Department has launched its second Youth Academy, a 10-week immersive program giving local teens and young adults hands-on experience in law enforcement and emergency response.
Austen’s Communitas Walk this Saturday in Fredericksburg honors the life of Austen Dunn while raising awareness and funds for brain aneurysm research.
Firefighters from around the state were at the Lee’s Hill Golf Club on Monday.
More than 130 golfers gathered in Spotsylvania to honor fallen firefighters and raise awareness of occupational cancer—the leading cause of firefighter deaths in Virginia, claiming 40 lives and nearly 300 diagnoses since 2018.
Kristy Freeman, Nikki Jackson and Tracy McPeck preview chalk art at Stafford Regional Airport.
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The Food Bank says no paperwork or ID needed—just a few quick questions to help them serve everyone.
Open House on Saturday from 10-2 at 480 Central Road.
9-11 ceremony at the Stafford Public Safety Building.
The National Anthem is played everyday at noon–on 9/11 in Spotsylvania it was performed live.
Construction at the Government Center moved the annual observance to the Public Safety Building.
Stafford Fire and Rescue will host a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb this Sunday at FredNats Stadium.
Faith Baptist Church on Route 3 west in Spotsylvania again placed flags to represent lives lost on 9/11.
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.
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.
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.
Stafford runs with purpose this Saturday at Go for Bo, supporting life-changing outreach around the world.
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.
On Hunger Action Day, St. George’s “The Table” spotlighted efforts to serve neighbors with compassion and dignity.
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