All work is scheduled weather permitting.
Area road work this week
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WATCH/PHOTOS: SAWs Virginia in Aquia Harbour on Saturday
SAWs (Servants at Work) built a ramp for a woman in North Stafford.
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: Welcome back Ferry Farm!
The boyhood home of George Washington reopened on Saturday (after being closed January and February) with living history on the grounds.
Rappahannock High School wins Dahlgren’s High School Innovation Challenge
North Stafford Team 1 came in second, Fredericksburg Christian came in third place.
Mobile home and brush fire in North Stafford
Stafford and Quantico units responded to the fire.
PHOTOS: Planting and growing at RAAI
Rappahannock Adult Activities getting ready for their annual spring plant sale at 750 Kings Highway.
PHOTOS: Early signs of spring…
At Gari Melchers Home and Studio—Belmont, in Stafford County.
WATCH: Opening weekend at Kenmore and Ferry Farm
Special programs planned this weekend.
LISTEN: Fredericksburg Regional Spelling Bee this Saturday at JM
15 spellers are competing for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee this spring.
LISTEN: High school STEM knowledge on display in Dahlgren
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division STEM Coordinator Tyler Truslow talks about the High School Innovation Challenge talking place this Friday and Saturday at the UMW Dahlgren campus.
Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force arrests two Orange residents
600 grams of cocaine, 121 grams of marijuana, three firearms, and $32,920 in U.S. currency were seized.
WATCH: AmeriCorps volunteers working on big project at the Food Bank
Seven volunteers with AmeriCorps NCCC–ages 18-26—have been working at the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank to update the area where community partners pick up food to distribute.
Area road work this week
Updated information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia.
PHOTOS: Fredericksburg Area Special Olympics Virginia athletes participate in weekend State Basketball Championships
More than 900 athletes took the court this weekend at Henrico Center, competing in skills, full-court, and half-court games–many of them from the area.
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.
WATCH: Janel Donohue talks about retirement from Rappahannock United Way
The president of Rappahannock United Way has announced she’s retiring June 30th.
Marine Corps Base Quantico training advisory
Marine Corps Base Quantico operates 43 live-fire ranges that support training from small arms to explosive demolitions to artillery fire to the delivery of live-aerial munitions.
WATCH: What you’ll need to know about the Coldest Night of the Year walk tonight
Jill Clare with Micah talks about what time to register and when to walk.
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative warns of scam involving fraudulent accounts
Attackers are impersonating REC, using a spoofed or lookalike email address.
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