Scholarships were awarded on the basis of scholastic achievement, school
involvement, and community involvement.
New Exhibit Highlighting Desegregation in the Fredericksburg Region to Open June 21
The exhibit explores how desegregation took place in the schools of Spotsylvania and Stafford and at the lunch counters of Fredericksburg.
Luck Stone Partner with Local Businesses to Share Driver Safety Tips
Massaponax High School recently held a Driver’s Safety event to help new drivers learn safe driving skills.
National Park Services Announces Schedule for History at Sunset 2018
The National Park Service is pleased to announce the 2018 schedule for its History at Sunset series of programs. The series kicks off June 8.
June is Great Outdoors Month in Virginia
When Gov. Ralph Northam declared June 2018 as Great Outdoors Month, he recognized the importance of the outdoors in Virginia. Virginia State Parks are the premiere outdoor recreation destination for 10 million visitors annually.
VDOT Hot Spots
Work planned May 27-June 2, 2018
VDOT News: Crews Making Progress to Repair Benchmark Road
Benchmark Road remains closed to through traffic between Route 17 (Mills Drive) and Route 636 (Mine Road) as crews target completion for Tuesday, June 5.
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FAMCC Announces 2018 Sounds of Summer Lineup
Due to popular demand, the 2018 season has been extended and will include 18 concerts every Friday night through September 28, 2018.
UMW Psi Chi Chapter Named Best in Organization
Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, has recognized the UMW Psi Chi chapter as the best in the organization.
Culpeper Events May 23-May 29
Events today through May 29
Brooke Point High School Earns Commissioner’s Award
Stafford County Public Schools is pleased to announce that Brooke Point High School’s Inspire Virginia club (Inspire BP) has earned the 2018 Commissioner’s Award for Outstanding Commitment to Voter Registration and the Youth Vote.
Home of the Week: Shows Like a Model Near Downtown
OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, MAY 26 FROM 11-2!
Update: NO I-95 Overnight Delays at Exit 118 / Thornburg in Spotsylvania County
Interstate 95 travelers can expect delays in Spotsylvania County, south of Fredericksburg, on the evenings of May 21-24 as No traffic stops will occur on Interstate 95 overnight at Exit 118/Thornburg in Spotsylvania County. A planned work zone to lift concrete beams into place at the site of a new Mudd Tavern Road overpass has been postponed.
Germanna Community College Honors Gladys P. Todd Graduates
Germanna Community College Gladys P. Todd graduates from James Monroe and Spotsylvania high schools were awarded their associates degrees May 15 before graduating from high school next month.
June 2 Training Helps Adults Recognize Mental Health Crises in Teens
The Rappahannock Area Community Services Board offers an eight-hour training to help adults who interact regularly with adolescents ages 12-18.
Ellwood Manor to Honor Civil War Soldiers
Friends of Wilderness Battlefield will honor those Civil War soldiers who gave their lives on the Chancellorsville and Wilderness Battlefields on Saturday, May 26.
VDOT News: I-95 Overnight Delays at Exit 118 / Thornburg in Spotsylvania County
Interstate 95 travelers can expect delays in Spotsylvania County, south of Fredericksburg, on the evenings of May 21-24 as crews lift concrete beams into place at the site of a new Mudd Tavern Road overpass.
University of Virginia President to Speak at Local Graduation
University of Virginia President Dr. Teresa A. Sullivan will deliver the commencement address for Fredericksburg Academy’s Class of 2018 on Friday, May 25.
Culpeper Events May 18-May 22
Events today through May 22
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