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DelMarVa senators call for funding for Chesapeake Bay program
U.S. Senators representing Maryland, Virginia and Delaware are calling on appropriators to fully fund the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Program, which supports public education about and access to the Chesapeake Bay.
Have lunch at Mary Washington’s house next weekend
Also, tea time at the Tavern
Featured Job: Bookkeeper at Washington Heritage Museums
The Washington Heritage Museums are looking for a bookkeeper
Photo brief: Germanna students help at Kenmore Club formal
The purpose of the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board’s Kenmore Club is to provide citizens who are living with the effects of mental illness the chance to work and become self-supporting members of the community.
UMW names College of Education dean
From University of Mary Washington Peter S. Kelly has been appointed as dean of the College of Education at the University of Mary Washington. The selection was announced by Acting Provost Nina Mikhalevsky. He will begin work at UMW on July 25. In this position,...
Stafford I-95 exit closed overnight
The northbound entrance to I-95 Express Lanes near Exit 143/Garrisonville Road will be closed from midnight to 4 a.m. on Friday, May 26.
UMW hits fundraising milepost for Amphitheatre project
The University of Mary Washington has successfully met the criteria to receive a $125,000 challenge grant from the Richmond-based Mary Morton Parsons Foundation
Look up before you settle in–the sky might fall
Rain is not the only thing falling around the area
Photo brief: Intuit volunteers at Brisben
From Thurman Brisben Center Employees from Intuit worked hard on May 5, to organize and file older Brisben records, helping increase the efficiency of the Center's record-keeping. Afterward, the volunteers made a delicious taco lunch for our residents and staff!
Home of the Week: 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths
This beautiful five bedroom colonial is located just minutes to everything!
This day in Civil War History: Battle of North Anna
On May 23, 1864, the armies of General Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee met at the North Anna River after earlier fighting at the Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse.
“Waiting for Guffman,” car show and other Culpeper events
Also, wine, yoga and farmer’s markets
Department of Education tells schools to retrofit thousands of buses
Safety device keeps bus from moving accidentally
Triplets join a fourth friend to earn Eagle Scout
Triplets Russ, Nick and Paul Pierce of Stafford joined Fredericksburg’s Chip Maurer to earn their Eagle Scout awards Sunday.
VDOT Hot Spots
Stafford County Interstate 95 Northbound (New) Friday, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Motorists will be restricted to two lanes on I-95 northbound near Exit 148 (Quantico) as crews take soil samples for the I-95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension project. Interstate 95...
New company to take a deep draught of local brews
Fred Vegas Brew Tours’ launch party will be at Maltese Brewing Company on the 24th from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Pavement repairs coming to River Road in Spotsy
Crews will begin patching and pavement repairs to approximately 8 miles of River Road between Route 3 (Plank Road) and Route 639 (Bragg Road)
Local photojournalist opens show at Germanna
Fred Watkins has traveled with five presidents
FAMPO seeks comment on transportation work plan
The Unified Planning Work Program serves as the annual work program for FAMPO
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