“I see momentum, not darkness. We are a City with unlimited potential, and this past week even with its chaos has brought us closer to living it.”
Curfew lifted: Statement from City Manager Tim Baroody
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Fredericksburg Ends Citywide Curfew
Statement from The City of Fredericksburg: "The City of Fredericksburg is ending the citywide curfew effective immediately. Although still on heightened alert in light of intelligence, threats and the events of last weekend, the City has experienced peaceful protests...
Better Business Bureau warns about free home inspection scams
About those free roofing inspections…
Town Talk: Fairy Godmother Project
VIDEO: Andie McConnell with an update on providing needs to family’s dealing with pediatric cancer.  Opportunities to volunteer, upcoming events
Free Fishing Days this weekend
No fishing license of any kind will be required for recreational rod and reel fishing during free fishing days and facilities use permits will also not be required during these dates
Governor announces UMW Board of Visitors appointments
Reed, Bulova and Hontz on the Board of Visitors
Photos of Friday’s protests in Fredericksburg
Marchers crossed town from UMW
Removing the slave auction block: In pictures
PHOTOS: The slave auction block will be on loan to the Fredericksburg Area Museum where an exhibit is being developed.
State Health Department urges protesters to get publicaly-available COVID-19 tests
Here’s a list of testing locations in Rappahannock Area Health District
Statewide, the percentage of positive results from COVID-19 testing is down
The Rappahannock Area Health District reports 30 hospitalized in the region
The Slave Auction Block: The vote to move it last year
VIDEO: Moving the slave auction block comes almost a year to the day that council voted. Several lawsuits delayed the action
City removes slave auction block
The city removed the slave auction block at the corner of William and Charles early Friday.
City School Superintendent in the latest issue of Exceptional magazine
The article is titled: “Leading at the Speed of Change”
Safely Clean and Disinfect Your Electronic Devices
From FredToday Partner Experimax in Central Park
Flash Flood Watch beginning at noon thru tonight
A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for much of the region as a round of thunderstorms with heavy rain is expected this afternoon and evening.
Photos: Protestors march to Central Park from Market Square
Protests continued in the city.
Photos: Black Lives Matter marchers joined by Spotsylvania deputies, sheriff
Protestors marched at Courthouse area.
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VIDEO: Silence. During the public comment time before the Stafford Board of Supervisors, Laura Sellers, Scott Mayausky and Pam Yeung were silent for the amount of time a Minneapolis police officer kept his knee on the neck of George Floyd.
Walking and talking in Spotsy
PHOTOS: Talking and walking in Spotsylvania. Citizens advocating change met with and marched with the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office.
Caroline man is region’s 19th coronavirus death
The Rappahannock Area Health District says 30 are hospitalized
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