Virginia Energy Sense is a statewide program focused on educating all of us about energy efficiency and reducing energy useage.
LISTEN: Saving money in this heat
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Area road work this week
Work is scheduled to occur weather permitting–For updated information, check 511Virginia.
Micah working to meet needs during hot stretch this week
Some Micah churches are opening rotating indoor cooling spaces.
I-95N off-ramp closing at the Spotsylvania exit Sunday and Monday nights
The off-ramp to Route 1 northbound will be closed (exit 126A) for paving for two nights.
LISTEN: Natural gas safety precautions before a storm
Stephanie Benson with Columbia Gas of Virginia talks about what you need to know in case of a big storm or hurricane–how to stormproof your natural gas appliances, gas meters and more.
Food Bank distribution this week
The Food Bank says you’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution.
State Police continue to search for road rage pickup truck
State Police have released a picture of the truck.
Plane crash in Spotsylvania
State Police say “minor injuries” in the Spotswood Furnace Road crash.
State Police seeking help on road rage incident in Spotsylvania
State Police spokesman Matthew Demlein says the incident happened Friday afternoon on I-95 at the 122-mile marker.
LISTEN: Former area theater teacher creates Shakespeare Garden
Fred Franklin has created the garden at his Fredericksburg home.
LISTEN: New court in Fredericksburg for misdemeanor offenders with mental health issues
Fredericksburg Commonwealth’s Attorney Elizabeth Humphries says the program will be in city General District Court.
Old Dominion Humane Society founder helps save neglected dogs in Patrick County
Some of the sick and neglected dogs brought back to this area and are available for adoption.
LISTEN: Programs for kids at the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Beth Parnicza and Pete Maugle talk about Reading with a Ranger, the Junior Ranger program and 4th grade field trips.
PHOTOS: United in gratitude
Rappahannock United Way is getting ready to close after 86 years in the region.
LISTEN: Summer reading at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Jody Lewandowski and Tracy McPeck talk about eliminating summer slide for your kids and creating memories of reading together.
LISTEN: Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank outlines what federal budget cuts would mean
Food Bank President and CEO Dan Maher is increasingly worried that federal cuts could cripple some of their most used programs.
Area road work this week
Work is scheduled to occur weather permitting.
Safe driving in treacherous weather
The Orange County Sheriff’s with some safe driving reminders.
Food Bank distribution this week
The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank says there is no need to bring paperwork or ID.
State health department reports measles exposure in NoVa
Confirmed case reported at Dulles Airport and on Metro.
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