Fredericksburg City Council cancels planned special meeting Monday afternoon over protests at city officials home.
City Council cancels special meeting Monday afternoon about neighborhood protests
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Kids Rappahannock Nature Bingo & Photo Contest July 15 – August 12
Friends of the Rappahannock invites you to get outdoors this summer and play a fun game of Rappahannock Nature Bingo.
PHOTOS: VDOT provides up-close pictures of Chatham Bridge work
Work will continue on the Chatham Bridge until October 2021
City Police offer opportunity to learn about what they do
It’s July 29th–5-6:15. Registration required
Stafford County Schools launch annual Collect for Kids School Supply Drive
Supplies are collected through July 27, 2020 and distributed to schools on August 4.
Want to see Comet NEOWISE this week?
From Sky and Telescope: Where in the sky to see the comet this week
Freitas wins 7th District Republican nomination. Faces Spanberger in November
Long, hot day at the State Fair site. Freitas wins on the third ballot.
Delegate Josh Cole on the passing of Congressman John Lewis
Congressman Lewis was to have been at UMW earlier this year
AUDIO: Town Talk: Dr. Donald Stern/Rappahannock Area Health District
Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Donald Stern with a COVID-19 update for the area.
Rappahannock Area Health District tips for staying cool during these hot days
Dangerous heat over the next few days. Here are some tips for staying safe
Super hot today. Be safe!
The National Weather Service says temperatures today will run 5 to 10°F above normal for the middle of July as much of the area remains on the dry side. Forecasters say with increasing temperatures and humidity the next several days, be sure to practice heat safety wherever you are.
Still no COVID-19 deaths in Fredericksburg. Reported death was a Spotsylvania resident
Latest report says 17 hospitalized in the region
Masks to be required at Virginia ABC Stores
Requirement goes into effect July 20
15 furloughed City of Fredericksburg employees lose jobs. No other furloughs or layoffs planned
Other furloughed employees will return to full or part-time employment.
Report: Washington Nationals to play at Nats Park in DC this season
It was fun while it lasted….FredNats Stadium was considered
AUDIO: Virginia Energy Sense/Andy Farmer
Andy Farmer talks about the work of Virginia Energy Sense and how doing little things around the house can make for big money savings.
Historian David Marsich to Present for St. George’s 300th Anniversary Lecture Series
Older than the town of Fredericksburg, the congregation of St. George’s Episcopal Church was established in 1720 as “St. George’s Parish” by an act of the House of Burgesses when Virginia was still a colony.
VIDEO: Ask the Mayor
Fredericksburg Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw
BBB of Central Virginia Tip: Amazon “brushing” scam indicates a serious problem for victims
This scam is called brushing, and it has been popping up all over the country. Don’t fall victim to it
VIDEO: The FredNats are now officially located on Jackie Robinson Way
The team held a special ceremony this week on owner Art Silber’s 80th birthday
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