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City of Fredericksburg May 3 General Election Details
The May 3, 2016, Fredericksburg general election will include candidates for mayor, city council and school board.
UMW Board of Visitors Establishes Grace Mann Launch Award
To help the recipient “into their post-college life, as they pursue their goals and promote equality and/or advocate for victims.”
Trial Date Set in Grace Mann Homicide Case
The trail by jury date was set for May 2 – 4, 2016.
VDOT Public Hearing on Rt. 17, Rt. 609 Intersection Improvements
New turn lanes, signal change proposed at Route 17 and Route 609 intersection in Spotsylvania.
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Visitors Provided $67.6M to Local Economy in 2015
National park tourism is a significant driver in the national and local economy.
Fit-History Hikes Offered at Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania Battlefields
The 2016 season’s hikes will range from 2 to 6 miles in duration.
Fredericksburg Weekend Calendar, April 29 – May 1
St. James’ House, Bluegrass Triple Feature, Gnarly Hops and Barley Fest and more.
Drop Off Your Expired or Unused Medications and Sharps
Drive up, drop off and drive out. No questions asked.
Fredericksburg’s Director of Economic Development and Tourism is Retiring
Karen Hedelt has worked for the department for 35 years.
Attorney General Mark Herring Presents ‘Heroin: The Hardest Hit’ in Fredericksburg
More Virginians were killed in 2014 by heroin and prescription opioid drug overdose than car crashes.
Fredericksburg Live Music Calendar, April 27 – May 3
Live music performances in the Fredericksburg region, compiled by local musician Ashleigh Chevalier.
Your Community Calendar April 2016
A selection of April 2016 special events in the Fredericksburg region.
City Council Approves First Read of FY 2017 Budget
The second read and final vote will be held May 10.
VDOT to Host Meeting on Route 1, Harrison Road Intersection Project
The project seeks to reduce congestion and driver delay at the Spotsylvania County intersection.
Byrd Theatre to Honor Prince with Purple Rain Showings
Purple Rain will be shown on Wednesday, April 27, and Saturday, April 30.
Benchmark Road in Spotsylvania Closed for CSX Rail Work
The road will close to through traffic at rail crossing near Mine Road April 25 – 29, 2016.
City Council to Address Liberty Place, FY 2017 Budget at April 26 Meetings
City Council’s work session and regular session are both open to the public.
Picnic in the Park 2016
Bring a picnic lunch, a blanket and the kids for live music and activities in Hurkamp Park.
Business Briefs 4/26/16
News about Gladys H. Oberle School Employment Resources Inc., Beltone Audiology, North Star Therapy, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer, Mary Washington Hospital and Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center.
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