Spectacular fireworks at Lake Anna Winery’s Firday night Country Americana Festival
VIDEO: Friday night fireworks @ Lake Anna Winery in Spotsy
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PHOTOS: A running start to the 4th
There was still a race for runners to kick off July 4th. The Massad branch of the Rappahannock YMCA hosted Run 4FXBG.
NSWC Dahlgren Division mathematician wins three awards for innovation impacting high performance computing
Coleman started with NSWCDD about eight years ago, eventually becoming involved with the research programs via the ILIR research program, where he has worked for the past four years.
DMV announces new laws of interest to customers
An update on a lot of new DMV-related laws now in place
VIDEO: Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Fredericksburg
From Washington Heritage Museums
PHOTOS: Flags at Kenmore for the 4th
COVID-19 means a very different 4th of July in Fredericksburg. Kenmore will be closed but the George Washington Foundation is still marking the day.
Five fewer hospitalizations reported in the Rappahannock Area Health District
13 new coronavirus cases since Thursday
Fredericksburg accepting applications for small business grants thru Monday
These grants are tied to the COVID-19 pandemic.
AUDIO: Town Talk: Dr. Donald Stern/Rappahannock Area Health District
Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Donald Stern talks about good COVID-19 numbers in this area vs. some other parts of the country. We talk about long-term care facilities and a vaccine later in the year.
Don’t fall for it: Spotsy Sheriff’s Office says people receiving calls from someone claiming to be a deputy
Sheriff Harris says they will never call you to demand money
Canal Quarter Arts mural nearly complete
The mural at Canal Quarter Arts on Princess Anne Street that depicts the Embrey Power Station is nearly finished.
Hot! Temps today near 100
The National Weather Service says today will be the hottest day of the year thus far. Remember to practice heat safety and stay hydrated if spending time outside.
While COVID-19 numbers increase in some areas, virus numbers continue to hold steady here
Rappahannock Area Health District reports 25 hospitalized
Better Business Bureau issues warning on Central Virginia online retail scam
Several consumers allege the company is generating fake USPS tracking numbers.
Town Talk: The George Washington Foundation
Dave Muraca, Mara Kaktins and Jessica Burger with the George Washington Foundation with an overview of Kenmore and Ferry Farm. Closed now because of the pandemic but looking toward reopening.
Virginia Department of Health urges Virginians to engage with legitimate contact tracers, avoid scams
If it’s a legit caller the ID will read “VDH COVID Team.”
City reports two peaceful protests
Two Wednesday night protest marches in Fredericksburg. Both peaceful
VIDEO: Councilman Frye chosen as City Vice-Mayor
The three newly elected members of Fredericksburg City Council were sworn in at noon at City Hall on Wednesday. Council unanimously selected Chuck Frye (Ward 4) as vice-mayor.
VIDEO: Jail Officer Basic graduation at Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy
Virtual graduation on Wednesday for the Jail Officer Basic class at the Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy. Executive Director Mike Harvey talked to graduates and their families about sacrifice
Rappahannock Area Health District reports 22 hospitalized
Covid-19 cases in region
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