County officials say the date could be adjusted if the Governor changes his June 10th order
Stafford County extends building closures to the public through June 10
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Feeding the homeless. The Colonial Tavern steps up
Colonial Tavern in Fredericksburg providing meals for the homeless with Micah every Friday thru early July–at least
Road work in the area this week
VDOT Hot Spots in the Fredericksburg District. All work is weather permitting.
Mayor Greenlaw: “Fredericksburg shows up”
VIDEO: We talk with Mayor Greenlaw about how the City has responded to the pandemic.
Kaine launches “Everybody’s the Graduation Speaker” video contest
Deadline is May 15th. gradspeech@kaine.senate.gov
Juan More Taco: Nearly 2,000 meals to elderly and hospital workers in pandemic
PHOTOS: 1,516 meals to the elderly and 455 hospital boxes
Learning and laughter at the Spotsylvania Towne Center’s Virtual Kids Club
Spotsylvania Towne Centre offering a Virtual Kids Club on Facebook
Allen & Allen’s annual Hometown Heroes looking to honor COVID-19 heroes
AUDIO: David Williams with Allen & Allen talks about honoring local heroes. The deadline is April 30.
All Business: River Rock Outfitter
AUDIO: April Peterson with River Rock Outfitter talks about navigating a business in a COVID-19 world
The mural is complete @ The Sunken Well Tavern
VIDEO: Fredericksburg artist Gabe Pons talks about his half of the mural at The Sunken Well Tavern on Littlepage Street in Fredericksburg. “Wishing you well, at the Sunken Well.”
“Wishing you well, from the Sunken Well”
PHOTOS: The final piece of the two murals at the Sunken Well Tavern on Littlepage Street was put into place early Saturday morning by Fredericksburg artist Gabe Pons and his son, Diego.
“Lean on Me”–Nobody does it better than Culpeper Police Officer Smith
VIDEO: Offiers Cole and Smith with Culpeper Town Police with a message to the community
sPower getting involved in community needs
AUDO: sPower’s Daniel Menahem talks about several projects sPower has become involved with in the region
Alumnus shelters in Honduras to save UMW-born nonprofit
Shin Fujiyama ’07, is focused on rescuing the nonprofit he started at Mary Washington, Students Helping Honduras.
Chancellor High School’s Yetur Gross-Matos drafted by the Panthers (38th overall)
Gross-Matos taken in the second round of the NFL draft.
City elections moved to May 19th
The City’s May 5th elections will now take place May 19th. The governor encourages voting by mail
Fredericksburg COVID-19 update
VIDEO: Interim Police Chief Brian Layton and Fire Chief Mike Jones with the daily coronavirus update
UMW to resume academic and residential operations on campus August 24
President Paino says based on what they know now, UMW will open back up August 24th following health guidelines
Town Talk: Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Donald Stern
AUDIO: Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Donald Stern talks about what trends he’s seeing and how the Health Department is working to keep COVID-19 away from nursing homes, jails and the homeless.
19 more COVID-19 cases in the Rappahannock Area Health District
The State Health Department says the rate of increase across the Commonwealth was down.
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