This year’s theme, chosen by students in the Latino Student Association, is “Celebrating Our Differences: Redefining What It Means to be Latino.”
Civic Engagement & Latino Identities Month Celebration
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Fredericksburg Monthly Real Estate Report
The summer housing market finished strong with a healthy housing market for the Fredericksburg area
Free Parking at Virginia State Parks
Across the state, all 37 Virginia State Parks will celebrate public lands on Sept. 22 with free parking, special programs and volunteer events.
Fredericksburg Officials Urge Storm Preparedness
Fredericksburg emergency operations staff is urging citizens to take measures now to prepare for the storm to affect their home and work.
How Local Businesses Can Brace for Hurricane Florence
10 tips to help small businesses brace for Hurricane Florence.
Clay Jones on Hurricane Florence
Today’s editorial cartoon from Clay Jones.
Spotsylvania Declares Local State of Emergency
The declaration allows designated localities access to state and federal assistance in handling the storm and storm-related damage.
City Declares Local Emergency
In advance of Hurricane Florence, the city of Fredericksburg has declared a local state of emergency.In advance of Hurricane
This Week at Culpeper
Plays, concerts, National Cemetery Final Salute Ceremony, Quick Meals that Taste Great, Trivia Night, and more at Culpeper this week.
Festival Fun, Fright Nights, Fast Cars and Birdies in Richmond
From high-speed chases and checkered flags to golf greats, frightful fun, historical happenings, and fine Virginia wine, there’s a lot to look forward to as fall approaches in the Richmond Region.
Clay Jones on Brett Kavanaugh
Today’s editorial cartoon from Clay Jones.
North Stafford High School Library Featured in Magazine
The library remodel took place during the summer of 2017 and transformed the space into a state-of- the-art facility inspired by academic libraries.
Taming the Wilderness at Ellwood Manor
Taming the Wilderness, an 18th Century living history event, will be held on Sunday, September 30th, 11:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., at Ellwood Manor.
22nd Annual Down Home Ball with Downtown Greens
Come one, come all to the twenty-second annual Down Home Ball, Fredericksburg’s most time honored and favorite “elegant hoedown,” presented by Downtown Greens!
Immersive History Weekend at Chancellorsville Battlefield
On the weekend of October 6-7, 2018, the National Park Service is hosting a unique living history event on the Chancellorsville battlefield.
VA State Fair Seeking Volunteers
Volunteers are needed daily, Sept. 28-Oct. 7, 2018. The SFVA welcomes groups, schools and individuals.
Tourism Revenue Reached $285 Million in Spotsylvania County in 2017
Data released by the United States Travel Association (USTA) reveals that all regions in Virginia posted an increase in tourism revenue last year.
Eight in the Running for 2019 Virginia Teacher of the Year
Over the past two days eight teachers learned of their selection as 2019 Virginia Regional Teachers of the Year during surprise classroom visits, school assemblies and announcements.
Stafford Sheriff’s Office Urges Citizens to Plan Ahead for Emergencies
In recognition of National Preparedness Month in September, the Stafford Sheriff’s Office urges all citizens to prepare for disasters and emergencies well before they happen.
Culpeper Events: Sep. 7-11
Plays, trivia night, Toad Head and Not at Liberty Live, open penning practice, rucking challenge, and more with Culpeper this week.
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