The land has been cleared and power lines are about to go underground.
PHOTOS: Habitat of Caroline ready to begin 20 homes in Ladysmith
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WATCH: Big things about to begin in Ladysmith
Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County is about ready to begin building 20 homes in Ladysmith.
Christmas Eve 2024
Goshen Baptist in Spotsylvania one of many candlelight services around the region.
LISTEN: Holiday safety
Stafford Fire and Rescue Deputy Chief Ben Gouldman and Public Information Officer Katy Brady talk about when your tree becomes too dry and sharing escape plans with visitors.
PHOTOS: Christmas 2024
Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery.
PHOTOS: Cold doesn’t stop volunteers from harvesting for the hungry in White Oak
About a dozen Rappahannock Education Farm volunteers gathered 50+ pounds of collards and kale on Monday morning that were used in the evening at a community meal.
LISTEN: Fire safety for the holidays
Chief Jay Cullinan with Spotsylvania Fire, Rescue & Emergency Management talks about Christmas tree safety and when it’s time to get the tree out of the house.
Area road work this week
VDOT is suspending many highway work zones and lifting most lane closures on interstates and other major roads from noon on Tuesday until noon on Thursday for the Christmas holiday.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
The Food Bank says you’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution.
PHOTOS: Audubon Bird Count in Orange County
Historic Germanna hosted a Christmas bird walk/Audubon annual Christmas Bird Count at Historic Salubria in Orange County on Saturday.
PHOTOS: Wee Christmas at Kenmore
The 10th annual Dollhouses and Miniatures show thru December 30th.
WATCH: Last minute shopping for Loisann’s Hope House
Cait Woodward and Donna Smith at Loisann’s Hope House talk about the everyday supplies that are the most helpful for their families.
Two arrested in prescription fraud case in Caroline
Law enforcement tipped off by the staff at the Ladysmith CVS.
WATCH: The Fredericksburg Kiwanis Foundation makes $10,000 donation to local Salvation Army
Along with the donation, Fredericksburg Kiwanis Club members at the Goolrick’s Christmas kettle all day Friday.
WATCH: Senator Warner says a government shutdown now would be cruel
Virginia Senator Mark Warner asked about packages and air travel–“Yes, there will be disruptions.”
PHOTOS: Snow! At Hartwood Elementary in Stafford!
On the final day before break, Principal Brian Raska welcomed students with a snow machine!
LISTEN: Books for Christmas gifts
Darcie Caswell and Pamela Smith with the Central Rappahannock Regional Library talk about why books can be powerful Christmas gifts.
WATCH: Fredericksburg Salvation Army Family Store reopens in Eagle Village
Store managers say they experienced only a little smoke damage from the Eagle Village fire two weeks ago.
WATCH: Still time to master Window Wonderland downtown
There are 54 riddles on business windows in downtown Fredericksburg.
PHOTOS: Next stop, Christmas
Angel Tree gifts were distributed on Tuesday to over 750 kids, seniors and special needs adults by the by the Fredericksburg Salvation Army.
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