VIDEO: The Walk to End Alzheimer’s is this Saturday in Fredericksburg on the Mary Washington Hospital campus. Info at alz.org. Type in Fredericksburg.
No survivors yet. Walk to End Alzheimer’s hopes to change that
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State Fair of Virginia: That’s it
PHOTOS: The State Fair of Virginia concluded its ten day run last night at the Meadow Event Park in Caroline. A few isolated showers and record setting heat during this year’s fair.
State Fair of Virginia: All ages still enjoy a good Demolition Derby
VIDEO: State Fair of Virginia. Demolition Derby
State Fair of Virginia: The Demolition Derby
PHOTOS: Standing-room-only at the Demolition Derby at the State Fair of Virginia in Caroline County
State Fair of Virginia: After dark
PHOTOS: The State Fair of Virginia taking place in Caroline County thru Sunday
The State Fair rolls on in Caroline this week
PHOTOS: The State Fair of Virginia at the Meadow Event Park in Caroline County thru Sunday.
Group looking to build Common Ground Event Park in Spotsy
AUDIO: The group that brings you the Virginia Renaissance Faire at Lake Anna Winery is looking to purchase 300-500 acres in Spotsylvania for a large, multi-use event park. Cornelia Rutherford with an update.
Annual B101.5 Careathon raises record $140,085 for Children’s National Hospital
B101.5 two-day Careathon raised money for Children’s National
Town Talk: Ceili Leahy Day of Service
AUDIO: The Ceili Leahy Day of Service. The fall version is October 5th. It’s for James Monroe High School students. It’s about volunteering and connecting teens with non-profits in the region.
Thrills at the State Fair of Virginia
VIDEO: The State Fair of Virginia going on in Caroline at the Meadow Event Park thru October 6th
It’s the State Fair of Virginia all week in Caroline County
PHOTOS: It’s back. And Saturday it was packed. The State Fair of Virginia at the Meadow Event Park in Caroline County thru October 6.
Remembering a hero
PHOTOS: Davey’s Battle Brothers Memorial Motorcycle Ride. Mason-Ruhren Readiness Center in Fredericksburg to 6 Bears and a Goat Brewing in Stafford. Sgt. David Ruhren died in the mess hall bombing in Mosul, Iraq in 2004. Sonja Ruhren and Strength and Honor Motorcycle Club organizes this ride each year.
Library hosts Strong Men and Women in Virginia exhibition and reception
Traveling exhibit making a stop in Fredericksburg. Features former Mayor Davies
Town Talk: Scarecrows are Coming
AUDIO: Fall in downtown Fredericksburg. “Scarecrows are Coming.” John Coker, Officer Purdue and Jodie Vaughn.
Rappahannock YMCA throws a party to remember for 9 year old boy
VIDEO: The Rosner branch of the Rappahannock YMCA in Spotsylvania threw a 9th birthday party for Brian. A week ago no one came to Brian’s birthday party. Then the Y heard about it. And the Rappahannock YMCA did what it does best. It became a community catalyst.
Books!
PHOTOS: The Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival drew a big crowd Saturday to Sophia Street downtown
Fall Plant Sale begins at Rappahannock Adult Activities
VIDEO: Mums and pumpkins for sale (and the Spotsy and Stafford YMCA’s next week). Sales benefit RAAI’s work with adults with developmental disabilities.
Everything you need to know about the State Fair of Virginia
From where to park to how to purchase tickets, here’s what you need to know about the State Fair of Virginia, Sept. 27-Oct. 6th
9-11 Locally
AUDIO: 9-11. Ten Years Stronger. Produced eight years ago, a look back at 9-11 with Fredericksburg area residents.
9/11 ceremony planned in Stafford
Remembering on 9/11 in Stafford. Ceremony planned for 9am on Wednesday
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