Schericka Twyner with the Caroline Family YMCA and Angie Williams with the Ron Rosner Y talk about the kids race series, Healthy Kids Day at the Y on April 30th and the importance of exercise.
Stephanie Johnson, Chandra Gore and Anita Uyehara talk about the work and goals of the Stafford Education Foundation. They’re working to assist students and teachers. Did you know???–An Evening with the Stafford Stars is May 13th at Pratt Park. Business sponsorships are still needed.
Maureen Bartosh with 25-30 Espresso and Andie Ayers with Fairy Godmother Project.
Janel Donohue talks about Rappahannock United Way’s tax program (ruwfreetaxes.org), Prosper Community Workshops, Prosper Students Workshops, and the Ride United program
Stafford Extension Agent Guy Mussey and Maser Gardener Karen Brace preview the annual Seed Swap on the 29th at the Rowser Building from 9:30-1. It’s free! mgacra.org for info.
Ginger Walker talks about a movement to publicize and financially help area non-profits. You can get involved to help your favorite non-profits.
City Councilman Matt Kelly talks about the cost of upcoming projects involving schools, a fire station, waste water treatment plant and police and fire salaries. What about the tax rate?
The importance and value to the community of shopping small and local. Danilo Orofino of Orofino Restaurant, Scarlett Pons with the Pon Shop Studio and Art Gallery and Brian Lam with Skin+Touch Therapy Spa
Dave the Computer Guy talks about the scary cyber world and how you can protect your computer and personal information.
Continuum of Care Program Director Samantha Shoukas with an update on the cold weather shelter, results of a recent homeless summit and the need for volunteers for the Point-in-time count in January.
Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw and Vice-Mayor Chuck Frye discuss council priorities-Fredericksburg 2036- and the upcoming ceremony to unveil the historical marker of the Freedom Rides.
FAMPO Director of Transportation Planning/Administrator Ian Ollis talks about results from a survey on commuting patterns and suggestions.
Stafford Economic Development and Tourism Director John Holden with updates on the Virginia Smart Community Testbed in the county. Discussions on 5G, Lunch and Learns.
Chief Ranger-Visitor Experience Jamie Leeuwrik talks about what’s available at Widewater State Park and plans for the future.
Housing Navigator Rose Martinez and Legal Aid Works Executive Director Ann Kloeckner talk about the Virginia Rent Relief Program.
Taking care of your computer during storms and an update on Windows 11
Spotsylvania School Board member Erin Grampp (Berkeley District) talks about masks, overseeing schools in a pandemic, unfunded mandates and a bond vote this fall.
Amy Umble with the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board and Mary Chamberlin with the Rappahannock Area Health District.
Bill Harris and Gabe Pons preview “Art Attack,” scheduled for October 16 in downtown Fredericksburg.
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