The annual event takes place this Saturday night from 8-11.
WATCH: The Luminaria on Saturday night at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery
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All aboard an updated, upgraded Fredericksburg VRE station
VRE, city show off $14M in upgrades at downtown station.
Fredericksburg Rescue Squad hosting “Stop the Bleed” course on Thursday
No need to register ahead of time.
WATCH: Celebrating improvements to the downtown train station
14+ million dollars in improvements now complete.
Cause of death determined for Stafford resident who went missing near Alum Spring Park
Darius Appiah, 22, went missing in January, and his body was found days later in Hazel Run.
Stafford man arrested after alleged abduction attempt at fairgrounds
Police were able to quickly apprehend the alleged offender after witnesses provided a description.
Women and Girls Fund awards $50,000 grant to HOPE Diversion Program
Program aims to provide stability to female-headed households, adolescents, and women aged 18-23 in the Fredericksburg region.
Fredericksburg City crime report, May 20
Vape shop employee assaulted and a string of unattended wallet thefts.
Students celebrate paper drive with pizza party
Paper recycling pilot program at Hugh Mercer Elementary School a success.
Woman’s Club of Fredericksburg awards President’s Woman of the Year
Lisa Durham named club’s woman of the year.
When romping in the Rappahannock this summer, go with the flow — safely
River advocates share tips on staying safe on the water this summer.
Make a plan before you hit the water
What should be on your river planning checklist?
WATCH: Shiloh Baptist Church-Old Site marks 170 years
Shiloh Baptist Church-Old Site on Sophia Street in downtown Fredericksburg remembered the past on Sunday morning.
Yakulis’ 13.1-mile debut isn’t Half bad
After five-miler was nixed, North Stafford High School graduate enters and wins Marine Corps Historic Half marathon.
Photo gallery: 17th Marine Corps Historic Half
More than 4,500 runners descended upon the streets of downtown Fredericksburg starting at 6 a.m. Sunday for the running of the Marine Corps Historic Half.
Tough as iron: Meet the staunch, shrinking group of Historic Half diehards
Seventy-six runners are part of an exclusive club whose members have completed the event every year since its inception in 2008.
Crisis Through the Hoop takes a shot at increasing mental health awareness
Tournament held at James Monroe High School fuses competition, coping strategies.
Little (window) shop of horrors: Bizarre display has antiquarians tongue-tied
Bizarre object catches the eye in antique store window front in downtown Fredericksburg.
WATCH: Chamber Music Festival this weekend @ UMW
The 35th Chamber Music Festival from ArtsLIVE this Friday and Saturday and Seacobeck Hall at UMW.
Fredericksburg residents miffed at high real estate assessment values
City council approves comprehensive plan amendment and a change to ordinance related to the construction of a fire station at the intersection of Fall Hill Avenue and Wicklow Drive.
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