Donate nonperishable food to pay your library fines and benefit local food banks.
Business Briefs 10/6/16
Fortress Door Company, disAbility Resource Center, Downtown 31, and more.
Tommy Abbott Name Executive Chef at Spencer Devon Brewing
Abbott will continue Spencer Devon’s focus on locally-sourced ingredients.
Parade of Homes 2016 Adds Tiny Homes and Design Centers
The tour includes more than 30 new homes, priced from $65,000 to $1.595 million.
Kickshaws Kitchen, Legume Kitchen and Bar Featured in Northern Virginia Magazine
The two new Fredericksburg restaurants feature selections for special diets.
Strangeways Brewing Expanding to Fredericksburg
The company plans to invest more than $2.5 million in the project.
Mendleson Development Named Parade of Homes 2016 Pinnacle Builder
Fredericksburg Area Parade of Homes 2016 includes preview tours of 31 homes and one design showroom.
Local Author to Speak at Friends of the Library Annual Meeting
Ronnie Sidney is the author of two graphic novels.
Business Briefs 9/27/16
Parade of Homes, Fredericksburg.Today, Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services, Capital Ale House, and more.
Friends of the Library Semi-Annual Book Sale
The sale features donated new and gently used books, DVDs, and CDs at bargain prices.
Friends of the Rappahannock Awarded $193K for Trout Restoration Project
The project will restore important habitat for native brook trout in the upper Rapidan River watershed.
Tourism Related Revenue, Jobs Continue to Grow in Region
Tourism dollars in the region showed yearly growth from 2011 to 2015.
City Council Approves Liberty Place Development, Tax Incentive
The project will include residential condominiums, retail/office space, restaurant space, and a three-level parking facility.
Business Briefs 9/19/16
The Menokin Foundation, Pa Dutch Tea & Spice Company, Millennial Minded and more.
Developer Pulls Townhouse Plan from Public Hearing
Carl Braun said he wanted time to address staff concerns.
Central Rappahannock Regional Library Honors Former Director Donna Cote
The library unveiled a portrait of Cote.
Civil War Trust Preserves 25 Acres at Fredericksburg Battlefield
A builder with approvals to construct 98 townhomes on the property agreed to sell the land to the Trust for well below the appraised value.
Library Launches New Strategic Plan and Branding
The strategic plan includes updated mission and vision statements.
Fredericksburg-Kathmandu Sister City Committee Meets With Ambassador of Nepal
Photo provided by Lisa Durham.
University of Mary Washington President Rick Hurley and Fredericksburg Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw joined representatives of the newly formed Fredericksburg-Kathmandu Sister City committee meeting with His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Arjun Kumar Karki, the Ambassador of Nepal to the United States, on March 21, 2016.
Portrait Unveiling and Reception to Honor Former Library Director
Donna Cote worked for Central Rappahannock Regional Library for 44 years.