Discussed bipartisan legislation to address $12 billion NPS maintenance backlog, including more than $1 billion in Va. alone.
Warner Meets with Nominee to Head National Park Service
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Rappahannock Area Health District Offers Free Flu Shots at State Fair
The Virginia Department of Health’s Rappahannock Area Health District will offer free flu shots on Saturday beginning at 10 a.m.
FFC Upcoming Events
TOPSoccer & BUDDIES, tournaments, and National Championship Series games upcoming at the Fredericksburg Football Club.
Fredericksburg Parks and Rec Fall/Winter Events
Happy Halloween Trails, Hollow Trails, and Holly Ball with the Fredericksburg Parks and Recreation department.
Local School Featured as One of Commonwealth’s Top High Schools
The recognition focuses on FA’s engagement with the local arts community, including the opportunity to have student’s work featured in local galleries.
Germanna Gets $700,000 To Help Fill Job Openings For Heavy Equipment Operators
Germanna Community ’s Center for Workforce and Community Education was recently awarded a two-year grant to train and certify heavy equipment operators.
Virginia Early Childhood Foundation Awards Six Innovative Partnership Grants for FY19
Funds support collaborative local initiatives to improve early education
Suspect Arrested Outside of Chick-fil-A for DUI with Children in Vehicle
A woman from out-of-state was arrested on Thursday in the parking lot of the Chick-fil-A on Route 17 in Stafford County for driving under the influence with two children in the vehicle.
Crime Report: Sep. 21, 2018
The Fredericksburg Police Department would like to remind everyone to keep your vehicle locked at all times. The majority of our larcenies are from unsecured vehicles.
FoWB: A Day in the Life of a Soldier
Living Historians will compare and contrast the equipment, motivation, and experiences of soldiers on opposing sides during presentations.
Rappahannock Choral Society Auditions Rescheduled
Audition opportunities initially scheduled by the Rappahannock Choral Society (RCS) which had to be postponed due to severe inclement weather which occurred on Monday, September 17th have been rescheduled for Monday, September 24th , starting at 6:15 PM. Note:...
Don’t Miss the State Fair of Virginia
Rodeos, high-flying pirates, BMX daredevils, racing pigs…the VA State Fair has it all! The fair will be held September 28 – October 7.
Rappahannock Rail Museum Expansion Ribbon Cutting
The RRM is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the newly-installed permanent rail road museum this Saturday, September 22, 2018.
King George Woman Killed in Three Vehicle Crash
On September 17, 2018, the Virginia State Police responded to a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 205 at Route 301.
Stafford Crime Report: September 20th
Reports on suspect arrested for breaking and entering, larcenies, and vandalism from the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office.
SBA Announces FY 2018 State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Awards
The SBA announced that $18 million in funding has been awarded to support export growth among U.S. small businesses.
Suspect Attempts to Assault Nurse and Law Enforcement Officer
A suspect who was taken into custody on Sunday for assault and public intoxication subsequently attempted to assault a deputy and a nurse.
Clay Jones on SCOTUS nominee
Today’s editorial cartoon from Clay Jones.
Fall Trail Ride at Caledon State Park
Come ride on land not open to the public before for riding. Enjoy the majestic scenery of old growth forests, wildlife, and stunning water views.
FAM Upcoming Events
Evening with an Expert: John Hennessy, Bricks & Boards in the ‘Burg Walking Tours, Wine Wednesday, and exhibit opening at the Fredericksburg Area Museum.
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