“The funds will help support the development of the Healthy Eating and Living (HEAL) website tool.” Dr. Nimali Fernando
The Dr. Yum Project Receives $30K to Combat Obesity
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Weekend Calendar December 11 – 13
Your Fredericksburg region weekend planner for December 11 – 13, 2015.
The Fredericksburg Region’s Holiday Events Calendar 2015
More than 50 holiday celebrations!
Spotsylvania Schools Receive $100,000 Literacy Grant
Local businessman Ron Rosner donated the money.
New Fredericksburg Downtown Gift Cards Introduced
New cards are necessary due to a change with the previous vendor and bank.
Ron Rosner Arena to be Dedicated During UMW Community Night
The free admission event begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015.
Fredericksburg Accepting Applications for Assistant Commonwealth Attorney
Applications are being accepted through December 16, 2015.
Susan Graves Honored for More Than 30 Years with Rappahannock Adult Activities
Graves will be honored at a retirement ceremony on December 17, 2015.
Christmas Carol Sing-Along in Historic Market Square
“Merry Carols in Market Square” is sponsored by Fredericksburg Virginia Main Street Inc.
Traffic Hot Spots December 13 – 19
VDOT traffic alerts for the Fredericksburg region December 13 – 19, 2015.
Martha Hutzel Named Director of Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Hutzel has worked for CRRL for more than 20 years.
Paul’s Christmas Lights Walk-Through Display
Open 6:30 – 9 p.m. nightly through December 25, 2015.
Islamic Center of Fredericksburg Open House
The open house is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11, 2015.
The Fredericksburg Thanksgiving Initiative
The inaugural Fredericksburg Thanksgiving Initiative fed more than 120 people.
City Council Approves Financial Settlement with English Construction
The company will pay fines for violations of city regulations and a settlement amount for unauthorized excavation at the Prince Hall Masonic Lodge site.
Preservation Group Opposes Plans for National Bank Building Property
“We at the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation … feel this project is too large and out of scale for the historic area where it is to be located.”
Brief Traffic Stop on Route 17 Wednesday Night
Southbound traffic will be stopped for 15 minutes at 10 p.m. between Powell Lane and Park & Ride lot entrance in Stafford County.
VRE Toys for Tots Collection Wednesday Morning
Donations will be accepted on morning trains Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015.
D.C. to Richmond Rail Meetings Scheduled, Public Input Sought
Meetings will be held in Fredericksburg, Springfield and Richmond December 8 – 10, 2015
Developer Sues City Council Over Proposed Townhomes
Mike Adams’ company, NNB LLC, is suing City Council.
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