Grant awards went to 26 local nonprofits through the Duff McDuff Green, Jr. Fund.
Community Foundation Awards $122K in Grants
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Fredericksburg Today Endorses Your Right to Vote on Super Tuesday
What you need to know to vote on March 1, 2016.
UMW Establishes Athletic Endowment, Names Arena for Ron Rosner
The arena will be dedicated on December 16 during halftime of the UMW’s men’s basketball game against Virginia Wesleyan College.
Traffic Hot Spots February 28 – March 5
Traffic hot spots in the Fredericksburg region February 28 – March 5, 2016.
Old Town Yarnery Back in Downtown Fredericksburg
Old Town Yarnery offers a wide range of yarns, notions and classes.
Plank Road Chick-fil-A Closed for Renovations
The popular location will be closed for one month.
Weekend Calendar February 26 – 28
RV Expo, gaming tournament, “The Itinerant Printer,” woodland hike, music and more.
Reconstruction of George Washington’s House Coming Soon to Ferry Farm
“Archaeologists have positively confirmed the foundation and cellars.”
Stafford Extends Three Early Release Days, Keeps End of School Year as Scheduled
March 25, May 27 and June 13 are now full school days.
Music Calendar February 25 – March 1
Live music performances in the Fredericksburg region.
Flooding, Severe Thunderstorms Possible February 24
Possible storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall, the NWS said.
Live Music Calendar February 10 – 16
Live music performances in the Fredericksburg region February 10 – 16, 2016.
Stafford Schools Superintendent Requests $269.1 Million Budget
The Stafford School Board will host a public hearing on the budget at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016.
Second Psychological Exam Ordered in Grace Mann Homicide Case
Fredericksburg Circuit Court Judge Gordon Willis granted the prosecutors’ request for the evaluation.
Fall Hill Avenue Traffic Shift Postponed Until February 29
New date announced due to weather conditions.
Fall Hill Ave Traffic Shifts to New Bridge February 25
Motorists can expect a 10-minute traffic stop at midday on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016.
Teen Convicted in Deadly Stabbings Outside Fast Food Restaurant
Jabar Ali Taylor will be sentenced on February 23, 2016.
Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) Named to National Register of Historic Places
This congregation has been meeting since 1815.
Washington Heritage Museums 2016 Calendar of Events
2016 events at Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, St. James’ House, Rising Sun Tavern and Mary Washington House.
Matt Kelly Announces Re-Election Run
The May 3, 2016, Fredericksburg election will be for mayor and the two at-large council members.
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