Weekly look at vaccine numbers in the region
Rappahannock Area Health District weekly vaccine update
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Rappahannock Area Health District says 33 hospitalized with COVID in region
Percent Positivity at 6.2%. Continues to fall
Fredericksburg Nationals 2021 promotional schedule
Promo schedule includes 10 giveaways, 10 theme nights and daily specials
70 today!
Today is the beginning of a warm stretch of weather
Expect overnight delays I-95 North in Stafford near Centreport Parkway
I-95 northbound will be reduced to one lane each evening near exit 133 (Route 17) and exit 136 (Centreport Parkway) starting tonight
WATCH: Why April 12 in Spotsy? Dr. Baker explains
Spotsylvania Schools will bring hybrid students back four days a week beginning April 12th. School Superintendent Dr. Scott Baker explains why he and his staff endorsed that date.
WATCH: Spotsy School Board approves four days a week in school beginning next month for hybrid students
Spotsylvania students will return to the classroom four days a week starting April 12th. That was the recommendation of the school administration. Board members Phelps, Twigg and Abuismail favored four days a week to begin March 23rd or 29th.
Stafford Sheriff’s Office: Man charged with DUI had young child in vehicle
Timothy Teti charged with driving under the influence, child endangerment, and reckless driving
Rappahannock Area Health District reports two more COVID-19 deaths
Percent positivity under 7. 31 hospitalized with COVID.
VDOT crews on pothole patrol
Here’s info on contacting VDOT if you know of a pothole in your driving world
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Noise Advisory: Range testing may be loud
Range testing–sometimes very loud–thru April 2nd
Mary Washington Healthcare announces plans to administer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Mary Washington Healthcare says distribution of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine began on Monday
WATCH: Downtown Runaround for Downtown Greens
Between now and Sunday sign up and run or walk a designated course in downtown Fredericksburg, or do your own run. Details and sign-up info on the Downtown Greens Facebook page.
WATCH: A shout-out to local healthcare professionals from Hugh Mercer Elementary
The students and staff at Hugh Mercer Elementary School salute our local healthcare workers.
AUDIO: Town Talk/Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
Patrick A’Hearn previews the new Riverside schedule. The first show returns June 2nd. Discussion on theater during the pandemic and the future of Broadway.
Rappahannock Area Health District weekly COVID numbers
A look at COVID-19 in area localities
Stolen computer in North Stafford leads to foot chase thru a car wash
Police say they were helped in the pursuit because the suspect was wearing a neon-colore sweat suit
WATCH: Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County growing into Essex and King and Queen counties
Habitat of Caroline’s Jason Tickle tells us they are expanding their work into the Middle Peninsula
Saturday is the National Day of Unplugging–Virginia State Parks options
For 24 hours, from sundown, Friday to sundown Saturday is National Day of Unplugging. What better way to leave those electronics behind than to visit a Virginia State Park.
AUDIO: Town Talk/Rappahannock Area Health District
Mary Chamberlin and Allison Balmes-John with the Rappahannock Area Health District talk about distribution of the vaccine and what happens after the vaccine. Also, info on continued COVID testing.
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