Proceeds from the event benefit the EOD Warrior Foundation.
Photos: Polar Bear Plunge 2015
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10th Annual Polar Bear Plunge February 4 in Fredericksburg
The event benefits the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Warrior Foundation.
Summer on the Rappahannock River
Paddleboarders, kayakers and a rope swinger on the Rappahannock River near City Dock in Fredericksburg, Virginia, on Friday morning, Aug. 19, 2016. (Photo © Robert A. Martin)
10 Weekend Events for July 22 – 24
A selection of special events in the Fredericksburg region.
Friends of the Rappahannock Hosts Sunset Paddle
Float in kayaks from Old Mill Park to City Dock.
Your Community Calendar February 2016
Your Community Calendar February 2016 features a selection of special events for a month of special dates.
NWS Issues Flood Warning for Fredericksburg Region
By Susan Larson
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood warning for the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Stafford, Orange, Prince William and Eastern Culpeper.
By 2 p.m. April 30, about two inches of rain had fallen across the area since the morning, and numerous creeks, steams and rivers were overflowing their banks, the NWS said.
Improvements Coming to City Dock
By Susan Larson
Fredericksburg’s City Dock public boat landing and parking lot on Sophia Street will be closed June 30 through August 31 for improvements.
Virginia’s Department of Game and Inland Fisheries will be replacing the concrete boat ramps and courtesy piers. In addition, an ADA accessible fishing trail will be constructed along the shoreline with three stations designed for shoreline fishing.
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