Fredericksburg participates in worldwide ‘No Kings’ protest
Several hundred people attended Fredericksburg’s ‘No Kings’ protest on June 14.
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PHOTOS: 30th annual Fredericksburg National Cemetery Luminaria
Lantern-lit event honored the more than 15,000 soldiers buried on the grounds.
Steaking a claim: Ripley’s perseverance kept ‘The Meat Hook’ afloat after tragedy
Butcher shop reopens in new location less than a year after the death of owner Christopher Jones Sr.
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RACSB program delivers flowers, smiles on Valentine’s Day
Special RAAI program offers bouquets from ‘the best delivery people on the planet.’
Winter storm update: Heavy snow anticipated across Fredericksburg region
A tiny nudge in temperature could bump accumulations as high as 7-10 inches, or as low as 3-6 inches.
UMW students show true colors at Black History Month event
Annual Colors of Africa cultural event features traditional clothing, dances.
Virginia colleges and universities may be forced to livestream meetings
Representatives from Virginia Tech and the University of Mary Washington voiced support for the legislation.
FAAR ‘deeply concerned’ about King George’s proposed zoning amendments
Proposed amendments to zoning and subdivision ordinance would severely limit the amount of homes on one parcel of land.
Youth Mental Health Task Force schools legislators on issues facing students
Virginia State Senator Tara Durant invited the Fredericksburg City Public Schools’ Youth Mental Health Task Force to the Capitol for the Virginia General Assembly to be recognized on Wednesday, January 29.
WATCH: Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
Brace for damp and cold across the Fredericksburg Region Saturday, but a break is coming Sunday.
Local federal employees facing ‘fork in the road’
Deferred resignation, changing telework policies affecting region’s sizable federal workforce.
Torpedo bats are launching baseballs with abandon. Could your FredNats get in on the power surge?
Manager, players foresee novel lumber trickling down to Single-A level.
Stafford County adds 128 acres from two farms to PDR portfolio
The properties are located in the George Washington and Hartwood districts.
VDOT: Public comment invited on Route 608 project in Spotsylvania
Take an online survey through April 17, or attend the in-person design public hearing Monday at Brock Road Elementary School.
WATCH: Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
No rain expected Saturday, when UMW holds annual multicultural fair.
Lawmakers push back on Youngkin budget, pass bipartisan bills on probation, dangerous driving
Actions set the stage for a potential showdown between Democrats, a GOP governor and a Republican legislative minority.
Virginia lawmakers fumble bill to curb high school sports recruitment
Legislation sought to prohibit school officials from accepting money or gifts intended to sway a student’s decision to transfer for athletic reasons.
Celebrate Black History Month in the Fredericksburg region
February events highlight culture, creativity and contributions of African Americans.
FCPS strikes gold with Silver’s $1 million donation for CTE
The donation, which takes the form of $100,000 payments over 10 years, will fund a center for Career and Technical Education.
Stafford supervisors’ code, once a source of friction, approved quietly
Proposed amendment targeting county employees who also serve as officials ultimately not included.
‘They’re running out of space’: Caroline School Board and supervisors weigh options to address growth
According to the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center, Caroline is the fourth-fastest growing locality in Virginia, adding nearly 3,000 residents since 2020.
FCPS unveils proposed FY 2025-26 budget while pondering ‘worst-case scenarios’
Proposed budget includes a 5% pay increase for all staff, funding gap of $5.7 million.
Hiss and tell: The Possum-bilities are endless at local gift shop fundraiser
Downtown Fredericksburg gift shop will hold its third-annual Hissing Booth event on Feb. 9.
David Cropper announces candidacy for City Council Ward 1 seat
Lifelong resident, business owner, will run in November’s election.
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WATCH: Stafford County introduces the African Amerian Heritage Trail
24 stops–and growing..
PHOTOS: Big turnout for Community Connections Expo
Information and connections made at the event sonsored by Fredericksburg Area Health and Support Services (FAHASS) and the Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care.
PHOTOS: Firearms Training Center taking shape
Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy Executive Director Mike Harvey says the roof should be added next week.
WATCH: Regional Criminal Justice Academy’s new Firearms Training Center expects to open in June
he walls are up. The roof is next.
NSWC Dahlgren range testing may produce very loud noise March 19
Officials say testing will take place 8-5.
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