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March activities in Virginia State Parks
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National Day of Unplugging–24 hours, from sundown, March 3, to sundown, March 4
For 24 hours, from sundown, March 3, to sundown, March 4, take part in National Day of Unplugging. Leave those electronics behind and visit a Virginia State Park.
Stafford Hospital Foundation announces sponsor for Spring Fever 5K
Transurban, operator of the 495, 95, and 395 Express Lanes will be the Sunshine Title Sponsor of this year’s Spring Fever 5K race.
PHOTOS: Luke DiMaso wins Fredericksburg Regional Spelling Bee
The St. William of York Catholic School in Stafford student goes to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in late May
WATCH: More from Coldest Night of the Year–Mayor Greenlaw and Clay Murray
Since Saturday night, the total raised has increased to nearly $163,000.
PHOTOS: Coldest Night of the Year Walk downtown
Packing a tent. Filling the streets. 2023 Coldest Night of the Year Walk in downtown Fredericksburg past the churches that make up Micah Ecumenical Ministries.
WATCH: Megann Cotter calls Coldest Night of the Year Walk a celebration
The Executive Servant at Micah Ecumenical Ministries addresses 500+ people at Hukamp Park prior to the Coldest Night of the Year Walk.
PHOTOS: It’s happening! Micah getting Hurkamp Park ready for Coldest Night of the Year Walk
Registration at 4. Walk begins about 5 in the downtown. There’s a one mile and three mile route. A big crowd is expected.
WATCH: Last minute instructions for Coldest Night of the Year Walk in Fredericksburg for Micah
700+ people could attend Micah Ecumenical Ministries Coldest Night of the Year walk in downtown Fredericksburg on Saturday night. So, you’re asked to car pool, develop a plan for parking near Hurkamp Park.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Joy McIntire and Jenny McGee talked about Library on the Go, Idea Space Presents, Privacy Pods and Winter Reading.
FAM Black history scholar to discuss local impact of African American figures
The Germanna Community College series is open to the public, and free, but registration is required
Marine Corps Historic Half Expo vendor registration now open
Exhibit at the Historic Half Weekend Expo from May 19-20
LISTEN: Town Talk/The George Washington Foundation
Dave Muraca and Ann Waters preview President’s Day at Ferry Farm–it’s 10-3. Celebrating George Washington’s 291st birthday. Ticket info kenmore.org
Adventure series seeks outdoor enthusiasts
Calling all paddlers, runners, bikers and hikers to compete for prizes
WATCH: Coldest Night of the Year. It’s a Micah fundraiser
Here’s the info
LISTEN: Town Talk/Micah Ministries-Coldest Night of the Year
Jill Clare and Meghann Cotter preview the Coldest Night of the Year Walk on February 25th. You can sign up at cnoy.com/fredericksburg.
PHOTOS: Area 11 Special Olympics Virginia goes for the cold in Virginia Beach!
It was cold–about area Special Olympics athletes participated in the annual polar plunge in Virginia Beach on Saturday
LISTEN: Intern Expo coming February 14th
Carley Walker and Mailynn Nguyen with the Intern Expo details
Black History Month in Fredericksburg
Here are details of all the events taking place
LISTEN: Special Olympics Virginia Polar Plunge this Saturday in Virginia Beach
Special Olympics Virginia President David Thomason with all the info you need to participate or donate. polarplunge.com
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