The frigid weather and early morning hour didn’t deter them from walking and playing with the rescue dogs, mopping floors, washing dog beds and giving treats and toys to the dogs!
Massad Family YMCA in Stafford hosted the Special Olympics Virginia basketball tournament
This year’s count is Wednesday and Thursday
The Coldest Night of the Year returns to Fredericksburg on February 24th. It’s a fundraiser for Micah Ecumenical Ministries and their ongoing work to help the homeless in the area.
Here’s the schedule for picking up wreaths on Saturday. Consider participating if you can.
Snow and bitter cold push the event to a be determined date
Special Olympics Virginia President David Thomason, Matt Doyle and Tim Doyle from Area 11 preview the Polar Plunge in Virginia Beach February 2nd and 3rd.
Sold out. The Fredericksburg Branch of NAACP Prayer Breakfast honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Senator Kaine spoke to a sold out Fredericksburg NAACP MLK Prayer Breakfast at the Fredericksburg Convention Center.
The Colonial Forge event is free but an RSVP is requested
Sheriff’s Office and schools holding program for students and parents 6-8 at Courtland High School TONIGHT
Mayor Devine reads Huntley Day Proclamation in Fredericksburg. It’s January 21st at the baseball stadium from 3-4pm.
Social media and human trafficking among the topics
Bowl-A-Rama on Saturday at LibertyTown.
Many potters around the area gathered at LibertyTown Arts Workshop on Saturday to create bowls for the Empowerhouse Empty Bowl. Details on the Emptybowl at empowerhouseva.org. It’s January 28th.
Yolanda Russell and Sue Henderson preview the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. program at Colonial Forge High School on January 13th. We also talk about the impact of music on the civil rights movement.
Christmas riddles in windows.
$6 for the exhibit only. $12 with museum house admission.
A snapshot of some of some of the needs in the region. The Fredericksburg Salvation Army’s Toyland. Items will be picked up later this week for kids and senior citizens.
Executive Director Pat Holland talks about what to look for when reuniting with aging family members over the holidays. Know some options. nowrongdoor.virginia.gov. healthygenerations.org
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