Over 280 Polar Plungers braved the low temps and the wind at Leesylvania State Park on Saturday to raise $140,000 dollars for Special Olympics Virginia. Photos courtesy Special Olympics Virginia.
The deadline is March 31st
Fast moving storm will be gone by early Saturday
President Janel Donohue talks about the Prosper Tax Services. It’s free if your household income was $80,000 or less.
With snow in the forecast overnight, the Fredericksburg VDOT office will be getting ready all day today.
For VDOT it begins in the summer when drivers are trained and contractors are hired to loading and salt and making brine in Thornburg. We talked with VDOT’s Kelly Hannon at the salt dome in Thornburg
Spotsylvania Supervisor Chris Yakabouski (Battlefield) talks about the county budget, taxes, schools, roads, growth and reassessments.
Statewide 4 p.m. burning law in effect Feb. 15 through April 30
Dr. Shirley Cherry and Donna Morris talk about Mary Washington Healthcare’s School of Radiologic Technology. sort.mwhc.com
Democrats in the state Senate passed an increase in the minimum wage. It’s currently $12. It would increase to $13.50 in 2025 and $15 in 2026.
Jill Clare and Meghann Cotter with Micah Ecumenical Ministries talks about the Coldest Night of the Year Walk in downtown Fredericksburg on February 24th. cnoy.com/fredericksburg.
The Spotsylvania School budget–with a 46 million dollar funding gap–is headed to the Board of Supervisors after the School Board voted 6-1. April Gillespie voted no.
We talk with Brooke Bowler, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division recruiting lead
Using the unseasonably warm February temps!
King George Fire and Rescue seen as a key player in Northern Neck incidents
Kurt Erickson talks about staying safe and keeping other safe on the roads on Sunday
Sam McKelvey and Dr. Gaila Sims talk about the Lafayette exhibit, new wayside panels, free admission and contributing to the FAM.
Incident happened on Wednesday
Melanie Johnson, Von Young and Maddie Reid talk about Winter Wag-A-Thon and ways you can help day-to-day. There’s a need for recurring monthly donors to help fund the SPCA’s programs for animal vaccinations and spay/neuter.
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division K-12 STEM Coordinator Tyler Truslow talks about holding this Innovation Challenge for Middle School students for the first time.
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