The Frieds funded the Atlantic Builders Scholarship Fund at Germanna Community College.
Adam and Rhonda Fried Named Germanna Philanthropists of the Year
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Barnes & Noble Names Spotsylvania Educator “National Teacher of the Year”
Tara Hefner teaches ESL at Riverbend High School.
Christmas Weekend Calendar of Events
Special events in the Fredericksburg region December 26 & 27, 2015.
See the Nutcracker!
10 Nutcracker’s from Richmond to D.C.
Christmas Light Shows 2015
Christmas Light Shows throughout Virginia in 2015.
Eileen’s Bakery & Cafe, Sprelly Win Sandwich Invitational Honors
By Susan Larson. Photos by Vincent Knaus.
Eileen’s Bakery & Cafe took home top honors from the second annual Sandwich Invitational in Fredericksburg, held July 30 in Hurkamp Park, winning the $750 judges’ prize and title of Sandwich King.
Sprelly, the locally based handcrafted gourmet nut butter business founded in 2014 by Adrian Silversmith, won the People’s Choice Award for the second time.
Fredericksburg Third Quarter New Business Openings
More than 40 new businesses opened in the third quarter of 2015.
Congress Approves Tax-Favored Charitable Gifts from IRA Accounts
Up to $100,000 can be transferred directly from traditional or Roth IRAs to one or more qualified charities.
Local Business Digest 12/3/15
Fredericksburg region business news.
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Grand Opening November 21
In advance of the November 21 Grand Opening, GFHH is holding a liquidation sale at its 4755 Jefferson Davis Hwy. location.
Fredericksburg Hop & Wine Closing
The store is offering discounts on merchandise and is selling some furnishings and equipment.
Fredericksburg’s Live Music Calendar October 7 – 13
Live music picks for October 7 – 13, 2015
Public Meeting to Review Route 610 Road Construction Projects
VDOT and Stafford County officials will present details and discuss potential traffic impacts of three projects.
Fredericksburg Region Traffic Hot Spots December 20 – 26
Provided by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
Traffic hot spots for the Fredericksburg region December 20 – 26, 2015.
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Under Construction: Fall Hill Avenue Widening and I-95 Overpass Replacement Project
Construction is underway on the Fall Hill Avenue widening and I-95 overpass replacement project. Motorists should expect lane closures and brief delays on Fall Hill Avenue between the Rappahannock Canal bridge and Carl D. Silver Parkway (Central Park). This project will be completed in January 2017.
MWHC Now Offers Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Scans
Lose-dose CT scans improve lung cancer detection and survival, MWHC said.
RBBBS Students Receive Free Computers from Cox
The Fredericksburg donations were among 245 computers donated statewide.
10 Tips for Choosing a Health Plan
Open enrollment began November 1.
Sen. Kaine Visits Fredericksburg to Praise Passage of Every Student Succeeds Act
ESSA will replace No Child Left Behind.
James Monroe Basketball Coach Placed on Paid Administrative Leave
Fredericksburg City Public Schools has yet to say why this occurred.
Deadline Extended for Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment
The deadline has been extended to December 17, 2015.
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