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Northern Neck Electric Cooperative receives safety excellence award
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PHOTOS: Empowerhouse Empty Bowl
24th annual Empty Bowl fundraiser for Empowerhouse @ LibertyTown Arts Workshop. Potters donated the bowls. Money raised helps those impacted by domestic violence. empowerhouseva.org 24-hour hotline: 540-373-9373
WATCH: LibertyTown hosts the annual Empty Bowl fundraiser for Empowerhouse
The 2023 Empowerhouse Empty Bowl took place Saturday at LibertyTown Arts Workshop in Fredericksburg.
City Police investigating reported attempted abduction
Incident Friday afternoon about 4:15 in the 2500 block of the Commons Apartment complex.
PHOTOS: Signs of sping at Gari Melcher’s Home and Studio at Belmont
But, is it too soon?
Five regional transportation projects recommended for funding by the Commonwealth Transportation Board/SMART SCALE
Here’s a list of the projects
Caroline Sheriff responds to events in Memphis
AScott Moser: s your sheriff, I promise you transparency, honesty, accountability, and compassion.
WATCH: Delegate Orrock’s bill on state guidelines for books in school libraries headed to the Senate
Del. Bobby Orrock’s bill would direct the Department of Education to recommend model policies for the “selection and removal of books and other audiovisual materials in public schools” by Nov. 1 to the General Assembly.
Local report says more people working now than before the pandemic
By the end of the second quarter of 2022, 138,396 people were working in the Fredericksburg Region, compared to 134,839 during the first quarter of 2020.
PHOTOS: Dalmations everywhere! 101st day of school on Friday at Sealston Elementary in King George
And on the 101st day of school, dalmatians were spotted all over Sealson Elementary! Cruella may have even been lurking somewhere.
PHOTOS: Point in Time count reveals what Councilman Kelly calls “unseen Fredericksburg”
Fredericksburg Councilman Matt Kelly participates annually in the Point In Time count of the homeless in the City. (Photos courtesy Matt Kelly)
Effort to find a bone marrow match in Stafford this weekend
A 5-year-old Stafford County resident needs a life-saving bone marrow transplant and there are two events in Stafford County this weekend to identify potential matches. Anyone ages 18-40 can talk to a Be the Match volunteer to learn more details.
WATCH: House of Delegates debates books in public school libraries
Legislation giving parents more control over checkout procedures for books and materials in Virginia’s public school libraries passed the Republican-controlled House of Delegates.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Youth Services Coordinator Darcie Caswell and Youth Services Librarian (at Porter) Ann McDuffie talk about Discover Stafford, the Teen Art Show, Sensory Time and the Adult Winter Reading program. librarypoint.org
Our mild January continues
No snow in sight for the next week
“Z” vandal in Stafford arrested
“Z” has been seen around the county this week
WATCH: Hope Heroes in Spotsy–Buy a Bowl, Give a Bowl
Trent and Dee Dee Stinson are set to open Hope Heroes–a southern kitchen restaurant where you can round your bill up to help feed the hungry or buy a bowl to help feed those in need. It officially opens on January 27th at 9677 Patriot Highway, near Publix.. hopeheroesusa.com
LISTEN: Town Talk/Downtown Greens
Media Manager Janet Douberly and Executive Director Sarah Perry talk about raising the last $500,000 for 56 acres of land in Fredericksburg. Info on the 3rd annual Downtown RunAround.
PHOTOS: Louisa students give back
Wednesday was Asynchronous Learning Day project in Louisa County Schools
Caroline Supervisors approve body-worn cameras request by Sheriff Moser
Sheriff Moser says body cameras help increase the department’s transparency and accountability.
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