Flags at half-staff on 9/11
From the Governor’s office….
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We Remember
Remembering 9-11-01
That’s all she wrote…
FredNats close out the season with a win
PHOTOS: Micah’s Hesed House dedication
Providing a temporary home and hope for the homeless. Micah Ecumenical Ministries dedicates and holds a blessing service for Hesed House on Augustine Ave. in Fredericksburg.
WATCH: Micah holds an open house/blessing service at Hesed House on Augustine Avenue
Hesed House is a renovated 14-room hotel. It will provide a short-term stay for the unsheltered homeless
StoryCorps is coming to UMW this fall – community sign-ups through Sept. 15
Anyone can participate in One Small Step. If you can’t make the dates for the conversations on campus, check out their website for more opportunities.
Updated schedule of lane closures at Fredericksburg VRE train bridges
The city says contractors have determined that the amount of work on the bridge structures is more than the initial scope.
Tourism to Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park contributes $72.1 million to local economy
The peer-reviewed visitor spending analysis was conducted by economists at the National Park Service.
Over 1000 Fentanyl pills seized by Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office
Three teens from Woodbridge arrested
LISTEN: Looking back-A local 9/11 special from the 10th anniversary
9-11 Ten Years Stronger. Local officials remember the day
Storms thru the middle of the week
Chances of rain in the forecast
Intersection of Benchmark and Mine Road closing Monday in Spotsy
Pipeline repair Monday thru September 25
Riverfront Park improvements planned this fall
Several projects nearing completion
Extended lane closure on I-95 N for erosion repair in Spotsylvania
Northbound left lane will be closed north of exit 118 (Thornburg) at mile marker 119 for an estimated four weeks, starting Monday, Sept. 11
WATCH: Plaque at Shiloh Baptist Church Old Site remembers 1950 Walker-Grant protesters
A plaque has been dedicated at Shiloh Baptist Church Old Site in downtown Fredericksburg remembering the 27 Black seniors at Walker-Grant who protested their graduation treatment at the Fredericksburg Community Center (Now the Dorothy Hart Community Center).
9-11 to be remembered in Stafford County
Ceremony Monday at 10am at the Government Center
WATCH: Emerald Sound & Guard Marching Band
Riverbend High School
PHOTOS: King George vs. Riverbend–Before the lightening delay
Late into Friday night, King George beat Riverbend 37-13
LISTEN: Town Talk/Spotsylvania Crime Solvers
Deputy Margarita Figueroa and Crime Solvers President Jim Reid talk about the importance of the program–helping the sheriff’s office, creating a safer community. It’s easy and anonymous.
PHOTOS: Lightening disrupts Friday night football
Lightening delays at most games around the region. An hour and 40 minutes at Riverbend
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