The only two brothers to sign the Declaration of Independence came from the Westmoreland County home.
WATCH: Stratford Hall–about to play a big part in the VA250 programs
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Fredericksburg Regional 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.
PHOTOS: A little rain, a lot of fun
Fredericksburg SPCA 5K Recue Run–Start and finish at the downtown library.
PHOTOS: 100 new citizens take the oath at Stratford Hall
The new Americans come from 39 countries.
WATCH: Stratford Hall in Westmoreland hosts citizenship ceremony
A memorable moment at a place filled with memorable moments.
LISTEN: “Virginia Resolved: A Commemoration of Independence,” this Saturday at Stratford Hall
The Westmoreland historical site marks a major day in history–a citizenship ceremony will also be held.
Free Fishing Days in Virginia this weekend
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources says no fishing license needed.
LISTEN: Special Olympics Virginia Summer Games this weekend in Richmond
Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run will go thru the area Friday morning–opening ceremonies Friday night at U of R
False water advisory reported in Stafford
Stafford County Utilities has received calls from customers reporting notices posted on their doors regarding a water advisory.
PHOTOS: Freedom thru ramps
Most Saturday mornings volunteers with SAWs-Virginia (Servants at Work) are out in the community building ramps for those in need.
LISTEN: Working out for 24 hours–this time it’s personal for a local athlete
Kelly Shores will work out for 24 hours June 13-14th at CrossFit Retro in Spotsylvania to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association.
PHOTOS: Big turnout for 40th anniversary of Music on the Steps
300+ people at the Fredericksburg branch of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library for Elby Brass on Monday night.
Area road work this week
Updated information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia.
Boil water advisory in Louisa County
The advisory is for residents served by the Louisa County Water Authority New Bridge / Lake Anna system.
PHOTOS: The Living Legacies exhibit opens at FAM
The exhibit on African Amerian history in Fredericksburg will be on display for three years.
WATCH: Powerful opening to a powerful exhibit
Living Legacies tells the African American history in Fredericksburg at the Fredericksburg Area Museum.
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.
LISTEN: Fighting ALS Tuesday night at FredNats game
Tuesday, June 3rd, special FredNats/Lou Gehrig Day game benefiting the local Fight ALS for Jess Foundation.
Stafford Swift Water Rescue aims to keep waters safe on summer weekends
Patrols out at Falmouth Beach/Historic Port of Falmouth.
LISTEN: Germanna President Dr. Janet Gullickson
Friday night Gala at the Fredericksburg Convention Center honors her eight years in the region and her upcoming retirement.
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