Fredericksburg-area Special Olympics athletes took the plunge in Virginia Beach over the weekend, raising money for Special Olympics Virginia during the annual Polar Plunge.
Find full details on the Facebook Events Page or in the free FREDFOODVA app.
Kurt Erickson with the Washington Regional Alcohol Program says drunk driving injuries from a Super Bowl party–or anytime are 100% preventable.
Bitterly cold weather is gripping the region this weekend, with some forecasters calling it a polar plunge.
CAROLINE READS is a countywide literacy campaign aimed at strengthening reading skills for students and families across Caroline County.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a dinner at Gari Melchers Home and Studio in Stafford.
Dave Muraca with the George Washington Foundation takes us inside the wet lab at Ferry Farm, where artifacts uncovered during summer digs are cleaned, analyzed, and studied.
Full details on the Food Bank Facebook Events Page or the free FREDFOODVA app.
Sustained cold has turned parts of the Rappahannock River into an icy landscape at City Dock.
Prolonged winter weather has kept many families indoors this week.
With college admissions deadlines approaching, Sarah Lindberg (front), Director of First-Year Admission at the University of Mary Washington, says families may find the newly redesigned FAFSA easier to navigate than in past years.
Central Rappahannock River Habitat for Humanity’s Jason Tickle hosted a virtual information session, giving potential homeowners a closer look at what it takes to build with Habitat.
It’s still icy but sometime overnight a VDOT crew working a 12-hour shift came opened up some streets in South Stafford!
Snow totals were lower than expected, but sleet and freezing rain slowed travel across the region to a slippery crawl.
While VDOT crews pre-treat area roads, shoppers are also gearing up — with empty store shelves showing just how seriously people are taking the forecast.
VDOT is moving into full storm response mode for the Fredericksburg area, the Northern Neck, and the Middle Peninsula, preparing for hazardous travel conditions and a prolonged cleanup.
VDOT spokeswoman Kelly Hannon says crews are preparing for a long storm response.
Stephanie Benson with Columbia Gas of Virginia says now is the time for customers with natural gas service to prepare for the weekend storm.
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative is monitoring the approaching storm.
Fundraising goal is $200,000 this year–800 walked last year.
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