Covenant Funeral Service Fredericksburg obituaries for the week of February 28 through March 6, 2015.
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City of Fredericksburg Job Openings
Nine job categories now open with the City of Fredericksburg.
Calendar of Events for the Last Weekend of March
Eleven weekend events, including four egg hunts.
UMW Men’s Rugby Club Suspension A National Conversation
Suspension of club resulted from the alleged speech of eight or fewer players.
Review: “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” Balances CGI and Emotion
“A sequel of a remake of a beloved series — what’s not to love?” -Chad Alexander
Sewage Contaminated Smith, Hazel Runs and the Rappahannock
People and their pets are urged to avoid the contaminated waterways.
FoodE’s Joy Crump to Compete on “Top Chef”
By Susan Larson
She’s famous locally for her consistently superb dishes at FoodE . Now Executive Chef Joy Crump will share her talent with the nation as a contestant in Season 12 of Bravo’s reality series “Top Chef.”
Watch the Season 12 trailer here!
Read Joy’s “Top Chef” contestant bio here!
How to Renew Your VRE Parking Decal for Fredericksburg Lots
Parking decals for the Fredericksburg VRE lot on sale beginning April 1, 2015.
Obituaries March 14 – 21
Covenant Funeral Service Fredericksburg obituaries for the week of March 14 through 21, 2015.
Kathleen Harrigan to Head Friends of the Rappahannock
Kathy Harrigan is the new executive director of Friends of the Rappahannock. Photo by Karen Richardson.
By Susan Larson
Kathleen (Kathy) Harrigan wants everyone in Fredericksburg to value the treasure of the Rappahannock River. “Id like locals to enjoy the river and to see more of it that just through a car window over a bridge crossing,” said the new executive director of Friends of the Rappahannock (FOR). “I want people to get in a boat or on the shore and really appreciate the beautiful resource we have.”
Police Investigating Fredericksburg Homicide
A suspect is in custody.
Obituaries March 7 – 13
Covenant Funeral Service Fredericksburg obituaries for the week of March 7 through 14, 2015.
See Tracks, Think Train
About every three hours [in the United States] a person or a vehicle is hit by a train, according to Operation Lifesaver.
Virginia Railway Express (VRE) is partnering with Operation Lifesaver and CSX in a safety campaign this summer at stations, on trains and in communities. “Our goal is that no one ever experiences the unnecessary and tragic injury or death of a family member or friend on the tracks,” said Greg Deibler, VRE System Safety and Security Manager.
Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1” relies on what happens off-screen. – Chad Alexander
7 Weekend Events in Fredericksburg
Events for the weekend of March 20 – 23, 2015.
Teammates Host Fundraiser for Stafford High School Freshman
The dinner for Michael Oliver is 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2015.
“The Theory of Everything” is A Simple, Elegant Equation
“The Theory of Everything” is a praise for the endurance of the human spirit, a true representation of love, and a good-feel look at the life of Stephen Hawking.” -Chad Alexander
FCC Rules Free Lance-Star, Radio Stations Split
Sandton must now decide if it will keep the newspaper or radio stations, or sell them all.
Photos: Break A Leg 5K Benefits Stage Door Productions
Proceeds from the annual Break A Leg race benefit Stage Door Productions, a Fredericksburg based, nonprofit theater group.
Fredericksburg Weekend Calendar Featuring St. Patrick’s Day Events
Fredericksburg area events for the weekend of March 13 – 15, 2015.
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