Four eateries and two financial services companies have signed on at Liberty Place in downtown Fredericksburg.
Four restaurants coming to downtown
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Home of the Week: Cool pools
Three houses with awesome pools for the heat of the summer
Dominion Raceway Driver Profile: Richard Storm
55 year old Richard Storm was a paid firefighter/volunteer firefighter for 30 years. He retired from the fire service in 2013. He has been the Safety Director for Dominion Raceway since 2013. Hometown: Partlow, VA First Car: 1972 Nova Favorite TV Show: "American Dad"...
14th Annual Spotsylvania Stars & Stripes Spectacular
New this year—a children’s stage that includes a juggler & magician, a superhero meet & greet, a puppet show and other live performances.
Summer Reading: Making it Easy and Fun
Help your children to hold onto their reading skills this summer; motivate your children to read independently and practice reading skills over the long break with these easy to access and use apps.
Fourth of July Activities announced at Stratford Hall
Family Fun Festival plans announced for July 4th at Stratford Hall.
Stafford County Public Schools Receives Board of Education Award
The VIP program recognizes schools and divisions that exceed state and federal accountability standards and achieve excellence goals established by the Governor and the Board of Education.
River Road reopens in Stafford County
River Road in Stafford County has reopened after an extensive cleanup effort.
Games in the Garden of the Mary Washington House Saturday, June 30
Stop by and enjoy games as they were played in the 18th century!
Potomac Nationals consider moving to Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg City Council has begun a process that could result in the construction of a privately financed multi-purpose stadium at Celebrate Virginia South and the relocation of the Potomac Nationals Minor League Baseball Club from Prince William County to Fredericksburg.
Widewater State Park Set to Open in Fall 2018
A beautiful new 1,100-acre state park is set to open on the Widewater peninsula in late September.
Susan Spears Installed as President of the Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives
Susan Spears, President & CEO of the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce was installed as the President of the Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (VACCE) on June 21.
VDOT Hot Spots
Work planned June 25 -June 30, 2018
Rappahannock rises with a vengeance
The highest recorded crest of the river was 42.60 feet in 1942. It’s not broken 25 feet since 1996–until S
Dominion Raceway Driver Profile: Mike Sims
We're highlighting the drivers who race at Dominion Raceway in Thornburg. Hometown: Stafford, VA First Car: 1968 Fastback Mustang Favorite TV Show: "Street Outlaws" and sports Favorite Food: Steak Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, and boating Favorite Sports Team: The...
Violin makers converge on downtown shop
Master builder Joe Thrift is teaching the two-week-long workshop.
Culpeper Events June 22 – June 29
Events June 22 to June 29
Fourth of July Concert on the Grounds of Historic Salem Church
This free musical celebration of our nation’s history will take place on the lawn of historic Old Salem Church on July 4, 2018.
Best Apps and Games to Keep Kids Thinking this Summer
Take a look at some of the best apps and games available to engage their minds in a fun and motivational way.
Mount Airy Bluegrass Festival releasing additional tickets day of show, June 30
The Mount Airy Bluegrass Festival held at historic Mount Airy Farm announced that 100 festival tickets will go on sale on Saturday, June 30th starting at noon.
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