April Peterson was an early downtown Fredericksburg business owner supporter of the Otter-ly Amazing program. She talks about what the theft of the otter means to her, those who invested in the program and the future.

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April Peterson was an early downtown Fredericksburg business owner supporter of the Otter-ly Amazing program. She talks about what the theft of the otter means to her, those who invested in the program and the future.
Forecasters say we’ll see warmer temps tomorrow and back in the 70’s by Saturday
Here’s the link to donate
The story behind the missing otter
The topic of the online discussion with Michelle Norris will be “How Do We Talk About Our Differences?”
The otter in Hurkamp Park has been stolen. We talked with Stuart and Steven Wegner of Wegner Metal Arts on Wolfe Street. They created the otters.
Frequent Rappahannock River user Chris Muldrow joins the podcast on the river for a wide-ranging discussion about recreation on the river.
Expect overnight delays on both I-95 northbound and southbound near exit 136 (Centreport Parkway) and exit 126 (Spotsylvania)
Cooler weather is here
Stafford Sheriff David Decatur tells the Board of Supervisors that pay raises by Virginia State Police and some nearby localities is making it more difficult to retain staff.
Forecasters say cold weather here for the next few days
The Fredericksburg Salvation Army is looking for about 10,000 square feet of warehouse space for toys and items for senior citizens this Christmas.
If you have information, contact City Police
Those in need of free, supplemental groceries
It’s free–9 to noon
“The animals we are receiving are homeless animals from Florida shelters who were already looking for a home,” says Carrie Withers, Executive Director of the Fredericksburg SPCA
Forecasters say we could see frost mid-week
Wandering cow along Courthouse Road
Tree Fredericksburg volunteers–including City School Superintendent Dr. Marci Catlett–planted 51 trees Saturday morning at Hugh Mercer Elementary School. The trees were native, mainly oak.
Anne Little of Tree Fredericksburg says birds depend on them. And about those leaves on your yard in the fall, she says leave the leaves.