Local nonprofit celebrating weeklong holiday with series of speakers discussing Kwanzaa’s principles.
Act-Enough’s Kwanzaa celebration comes with streamers
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More than a Faire turnout: FAM market spreads holiday cheer
More than 3,000 people attended the authentic German-style market held in downtown’s Market Square.
‘We have work to do’: Virginia Black Legislative Caucus discusses priorities
Group’s first gathering in Fredericksburg focused on solidarity, constitutional amendments.
‘Creating a talking culture’: FCPS superintendent roundtable discusses mental health
Panel discussions touched on mental health trends, resources available to students.
Column: ‘Cookie’ served country, family well by pursuing military career
On Veterans Day, Jamar Billingsley reflects on the reverberations of his aunt’s choice to join the Marine Corps.
Past and present collide with return of Fredericksburg’s Black Arts Festival
Grandson of theater organization’s founder played key part in re-imagined festival.
516 project helps to restore homes, spirits in Mayfield
Volunteers offered free home restoration services for neighborhood’s senior citizens.
‘I truly love this part of fashion’: Event at Publisher a model of success
Fredericksburg Virginia Fashion Week featured over 40 models who graced the runway in front of a crowd of 150.
Local talent to take over runway for Fredericksburg Fashion Week
Event at Publisher Hotel will showcase designers from across the region.
Inaugural ‘Day of Play’ makes big splash with area youth
City’s Parks and Recreation department teams up with Fredericksburg Nationals to combine fun, wellness.
Traveling is no foul for globetrotting Kelly
Fredericksburg native is embracing the ‘journey’ of being a pro basketball journeyman.
Fredericksburg remembers ‘a saint among us’ in ‘Mayor for Life’ Davies
‘Mayor for Life’ Davies remembered for his commitment to serving the Fredericksburg community.
Zion Church summit helps families gear up for school year
Back-to-school event featured workshops, supply giveaways.
Local barber helps trim back-to-school costs for area youth
More than 80 area kids received free haircuts and school supplies during Sunday’s event at Spotsylvania Towne Centre.
Hoop 4 Hope: Ballers take to the court to promote unity in the community
Annual event encompasses youth, adults and local businesses.
Peace in Da Paint offers a sunny outlook on the power of community
Annual basketball tournament and community celebration in Mayfield drew more than 1,500 people.
Peace in Da Paint courts area youth with basketball, opportunities
Annual event held in Mayfield will feature basketball tournaments, prize giveaways.
A freeing feeling: Fredericksburg celebrates Juneteenth
Event held Wednesday in Market Square drew prominent speakers, large crowd.
From Pee Wee to preps, football coaches move up the ranks
Local high school assistants Young, Lackey have deep roots coaching Fredericksburg-area youth football.
At Arbor Day celebration, Catlett honored for deep roots in community
City’s superintendent of schools recognized at 37th annual event.
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