Tonight at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre
National Night Out tonight in Spotsy
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WATCH: Kaine joins bipartisan group of senators on bill to ensure nationwide abortion rights
Speaking from the Senate floor, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine explains why he’s cosponsoring a bill ensuring nationwide abortion rights.
Big overnight I-95 delays this week in the region
Drivers encouraged to use alternate routes to avoid work zones between exit 148 (Quantico) to exit 104 (Carmel Church) for maintenance and construction work
WATCH: Sales tax holiday this weekend in Virginia
It’s not just for school supplies. Other items are also eligible
Chamber announces next Leadership Fredericksburg Class
Participants work on leadership skills and meet with community leaders.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Ceili Leahy Day of Service
Ceili Leahy Day of Service preview. James Monroe senior Mei Mei, Leslie and John Leahy preview the September 10th event. It’s for JM students.
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
Public comment on proposed safety project at Route 3 and Orange Plank Road in Spotsy
Visit the project page and complete an online comment form through August 12
WATCH: Saving history. Why it matters
A walk at Slaughter Pen Farm on Tidewater Trail in Spotsylvania with historian and author Chris Mackowski.
Typical August weather this week
Hot, especially late week
Spotsylvania Schools announce plan for free or reduced meals
Changes in funding mean changes in all school districts
Caught. Stafford Sheriff’s Office says social media tip leads to arrest
73-year old man punched on June 4th. 28-year old Fredericksburg man has been arrested and charged
Jackpot run generates more than $30 million in profit for K-12 education in Virginia
One ticket in Virginia wins $20,000 and three win $10,000 in Friday’s drawing. One of those tickets sold in Stafford
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank schedule this week
Drive-Thru and Mobile Pantry schedule
Stafford School Board’s Dr. Elizabeth Warner filed a brief with the Virginia Supreme Court in support of West Point Schools in transgender case
Warner is one of eight elected officials from five school divisions that filed a brief with the State Supreme Court
Fredericksburg Continuum of Care wins award
The Best Practices Award recognizes organizations that have initiated innovative regional activities which have contributed significantly to the effectiveness of a region.
Explore Virginia one trail at a time
Trail Quest–Set your goal to visit every Virginia State Park!
New research: 50% of people with disabilities in Virginia are living in financial hardship
New report reveals that federal poverty data undercounts how many people with disabilities are struggling to afford the basics.
FredNats beat Salem again
FredNats are 13 games over 500
Former City and Spotsylvania school official named interim superintendent in Alexandria
Dr. Melanie Kay-Wyatt was principal at Walker-Grant
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