Stafford officials have dedicated a brand new firehouse on Shelton Shop Road. Company 14 in Garrisonville.
VIDEO: Stafford opens a new fire station
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Town Talk: Spotsylvania School Superintendent Dr. Scott Baker
https://www.newstalk1230.net/episode/town-talk-spotsy-school/
Senator Kaine attends pop-up Food Bank pantry in Caroline
Senator Kaine particiapted with and saw first-hand how food is being distributed
VIDEO: The Colonial Tavern continues to reach out and give. Next: the elderly
The Colonial Tavern on Lafayette Blvd in Fredericksburg has provided 800 meals to the homeless during the pandemic. 100 meals to first responders. What’s next? Deirdre Payne says the elderly thru a partnership with Healthy Generations Area on Aging.
City Police release new video from arson attempt at Headquarters on Cowan Blvd.
The suspect is seen pouring gas at the memorial and front door.
Rescuing a cat in King George!
Fire Fighter Carter to the rescue!
Rappahannock Area Health District reports five new hospitalizations for COVID-19
28 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in the region
AUDIO: Virtual interactive Town Hall in Stafford
Stafford Economic Development and Tourism Director John Holden and Tom Snyder of RIoT preview a virtual Interactive Town Hall on July 30th from 1-3.
The intense heat continues today
The National Weather Service says continued hot and humid conditions today. Isolated to scattered showers and storms this afternoon and early evening in Northern Virginia.
VIDEO: Stafford Supervisors asked to remove Confederate flag near I-95
Stafford Supervisors again heard from county residents who pleaded with the board to take action to remove the large Confederate flag flying over I-95 near Falmouth.
UMW plans return to a reimagined campus
As outlined in #ForwardUMW, a detailed plan released this week for returning to campus in August, change is more than meets the eye. Schedules, relationships and behavior – all will be different
Health District reports 24 hospitalized for COVID-19 in region
Rappahannock Area Health District says 25 new cases since Monday
City School Board member Malvina Kay with questions about the proposed school schedule
Questions about teachers taking temperatures to whether students should be going back to school…
First look at what school might look like in Fredericksburg this fall
A proposed schedule includes some days at school and some days with virtual learning. Community meetings will be held. A vote by the school board on the plan is expected later next week.
Three new COVID-19 cases Sunday to Monday in region
Rappahannock Area Health District says 26 people hospitalized
Washington Nationals reserves to practice in Fredericksburg
Currently, all practices in Fredericksburg will be closed to the public and media because of COVID-19 concerns
City Schools resumes emergency feeding program
Here’s the city school’s summer feeding plan
AUDIO: Town Talk: Dr. Scott Kizner/Stafford County Schools
Stafford School Superintendent Dr. Scott Kizner talks about getting ready to reopen schools and the challenges. Dr. Kizner talked about three options before the school board and his recommendation.
AUDIO: Central Rappahannock Regional Library/Darcie Caswell
The Central Rappahannock Regional Library will start accepting returns at some branches this week
Don’t forget school immunization shots
Immunization available by appointment only.
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