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WATCH: A chance to see the Caretaker’s Lodge at the Mary Washington Monument in Fredericksburg
Washington Heritage Museums is giving you an up-close look at the Caretaker’s Lodge at the Mary Washington Monument on Washington Avenue in Fredericksburg on Saturday.
WATCH: Battle of Chancellorsville–Spies in Spotsylvania aid Union Army
The stories of Issac Silver and Ebenzer McGee–Spotsylvania residents who lived in the Five Mile Fork area–and provided information to the Union Army.
FredNats pitching struggles in 15-9 loss to Down East
FredNats lose 15-9 at home
WATCH: Weapon detectors approved for Prince William schools
The Prince William School Board voted Wednesday night in favor of installing weapon detectors starting next school year. The plan would outfit all high schools, middle schools and non-traditional schools.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care
Housing and Community Health Program Director Sam Shoukas with an overview of homeless programs and services in the region.
Snake causes power outage at Prince William intersection
Prince William Police say the snake was released
Walk-off win!
Down to their final six outs, the FredNats pull it out
PHOTOS: Retracing Jackson’s Flank Attack
160 years later…Frank O’Reilly and Ryan Quint with the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park held a Battle of Chancellorsville program tracing the steps and strategy of Stonewall Jackson
WATCH: Upon further review–a look at Stonewall Jackson’s flank attack
Ryan Quint and Frank O’Reilly with the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park say the Union Army’s XI Corps can point to some success against Stonewall Jackson’s legendary flank attack in the Battle of Chancellorsville.
School-based ceremonies in Stafford honor enrollment, enlistment, and employment plans
This event follows through on the promises students made to themselves in October at the school division’s Chart Your Future expo.
Improvements underway on I-95 N bridge over the Rappahannock
Crews will repair original interstate bridge while it is closed to traffic for construction of the I-95 Northbound Rappahannock River Crossing project
LISTEN: Town Talk/Leashes of Valor
Chris Bowers, Jason Haag and Kristin Davis (Not pictured) talk about the work to provide service dogs at no cost to military veterans. There are needs: fosters and monthly donors.
55-year-old Culpeper woman charged with meth possession
At the time of her arrest, Fisher had a large tote bag in her possession. During the search incident to arrest, multiple suspected narcotics items and narcotic paraphernalia were located inside the tote bag.
Below normal temps much of the week
Forecasters say we won’t see warming up until the weekend
Battle of Chancellorsville anniversary programs
Here’s the schedule beginning with Tuesday
WATCH: Free tour of Mary Washington Monument and Caretaker’s Lodge this weekend
An Evening at the Monument takes place May 6, 5-7pm. It’s free. washingtonheritagemuseums.org/calendar for info.
PHOTOS: Procrastinated on your garden or buying plants? RAAI to the rescue!
Rappahannock Adult Activities Spring Plant Sale at 750 Kings HIghway in Stafford still has what you need! (750 Kings Highway is a couple of miles east from the Chatham Bridge)
Every purchase helps provide funding for RAAI’s day program for adults with intellectual disabilities.
10-4 Monday thru Friday. 9-12 on Saturday.
PHOTOS: Opening programs for the anniversary of the Battle of Chancellorsville
The Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park talked about events 160 years ago at the start of the Battle of Chancellorsville.
WATCH: Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park looks at the country at the time of Chancellorsville
Steward Henderson, Pete Maugle and Frank O’Reilly describe what was happening within the army and within the country in the spring of 1863.
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