At Friday’s inauguration of Dr. Janet Gullickson’s as the sixth president of Germanna Community College, longtime GCC supporter Connie Kincheloe explained the satisfaction she derives from helping the students there.
Update on Stafford Walmart Robbery
A juvenile was taken into custody on Wednesday afternoon by deputies with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office after robbing a local Walmart at knifepoint and absconding with money from the cash register.
Tropical Storm Michael Storm-Related Deaths in VA
Confirmed drownings and storm-related deaths in Charlotte County, Pittsylvania County, Hanover County, and the city of Danville.
Fredericksburg Crime Report – Oct. 12, 2018
DUIs, assault and battery, threats of death or bodily injury by letter, malicious wounding by mob, and more from the Fredericksburg Police Department.
This Week at Culpeper
Oktoberfest at Old Trade Brewery, Downtown Farmers Market, Apple Harvest Festival, Fall Festival and more at Culpeper this week.
SCPS Schools Contribute to Hurricane Relief
Students at Anthony Burns Elementary, Garrisonville Elementary, and Rodney E. Thompson Middle schools are collecting food and supplies to send to North Carolina to contribute to rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Florence.
Dr. Yum’s Preschool Adventure Program Aims to Help Kids Love their Veggies
The interactive curriculum has been designed to introduce preschoolers to the joy of eating fruits and vegetables and uses a multi-sensory experience to help make that happen.
Ghosts and Goblins at Halloween Hoopla
Spooky fun awaits at the Richmond Children’s Museum’s 18th Annual Halloween Hoopla on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
2018 Whiskey and Wood Artisan Festival
Meet the makers, hear the stories behind their creations, even add their works of art to your collection October 19-20, 2018.
Clay Jones on Kavanaugh Confirmation
Today’s editorial cartoon from Clay Jones.
Fredericksburg¹s Largest Indoor Garage Sale set for October 13 and 14
Expect to see over 100 sellers all under one roof selling a wide combination of new, used and cherished household items.
Clay Jones on Trump Photo
Today’s editorial cartoon from Clay Jones.
“The Walls Come Down: A Public Conversation”
NPS & the John J. Wright Educational & Cultural Center Museum will host a public forum featuring the seven women who desegregated Spotsylvania County Schools in 1963.
News from Downtown Greens
Family Yoga in the Garden, Garden Hours, Giving Tuesday, and Head Start Garden Sprouts upcoming at Downtown Greens.
Clay Jones on the Kavanaugh FBI Investigation
Today’s editorial cartoon from Clay Jones.
Washington Heritage Museums Upcoming Events
A Toast to History with the Rising Sun Tavern and Mary’s Ribbons during October with Washington Heritage Museums.
Library launches new Librarypoint.org website
The update is designed to streamline virtual library visits while still enabling discovery of the library’s events, services, and collection.
Third Annual Halloween “Cones for Kids” Campaign
Guests dining at their local Friendly’s restaurant now through October 31 can support Boys and Girls Club programming with a $1 donation.
Fredericksburg Area Candidate Forum
The FA Candidate Forum will take place Monday, October 8th, 5 PM – 8 PM at the Central Rappahannock Library, Fredericksburg Branch.
The James Monroe Museum in October
Discovering James Monroe: Archaeology at Highland, First Friday Wine Tasting and Tavern Night, Ghostwalk, 31st Annual James Monroe Lecture, and more.