Dr. Gaila Sims with the Fredericksburg Area Museum says a memorial will be developed at the site of the Slave Auction Block at the corner of William and Charles Streets.Â
Fredericksburg-area high school football playoffs scenarios explained
With just one week remaining in the high school football season, 10 local teams are in contention for Virginia High School League playoff berths.
Welcoming the holidays: new Riverfront Park tree gets glow-up Saturday
The official holiday season kickoff is this weekend in Fredericksburg.
These first-time voters found the ballot box — eventually
The young and not-so-young experienced civic firsts on Tuesday.
Podcast: Coffee shop talk with UMW’s Stephen Farnsworth
The Director of UMW’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies and area’s preeminent political scientist, sat down for a conversation over locally-roasted coffee.
PHOTOS: Fredericksburg Black Arts Festival
Fredericksburg Area Museum event featured music at Riverfront Park, art and music at Market Square into the night.
PHOTOS: Walk to End Alzheimer’s-FXBG
Nearly 165,000 dollars raised–600+ walked.
Breaking: Falmouth Bridge to undergo emergency repairs; vehicle weight limit posted
Emergency repairs to address rapid deterioration in the bridge’s structural steel at spot locations, identified in a recent inspection.
WATCH: The Fredericksburg Black Arts Festival returns on Saturday
12n-7 at Market Square (art) and Riverfront Park (music).
Fredericksburg City Council moves forward on legislative agenda, priorities
When state legislators return to Richmond in January to convene the General Assembly, Fredericksburg city officials will be watching.
WATCH: The Fredericksburg Visitor Center now at 601 Caroline Street
City Public Information Officer Sonja Canta tells us about the new location.
PHOTOS: 250+ pink ribbons on the fence at Mary Washington House for Breast Cancer Awareness month
The mother of George Washington died in Fredericksburg from breast cancer.
PHOTOS: Micah remembers
Micah Ecumenical Ministries All Saints neighborhood remembrance service on Tuesday night.
WATCH: Scour the Town Scavenger Hunt this Friday in Fredericksburg
It’s from 5:30-8.
LISTEN: Micah Ministries to remember the homeless who passed away
The annual All Saints Day remembrance service is Tuesday at the Methodist Greens across from City Hall–vigil begins at 5, service at 5:45.
Fredericksburg postal workers aim to stamp out support for tentative agreement
Workers held informational picket held in opposition to a tentative agreement reached last week between the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) and USPS.
WATCH: Art highlighting Fredericksburg
New art on the first floor of the Executive Plaza at 601 Caroline Street.
Fredericksburg Area Museum to hold Black Arts Festival at Riverfront Park
Held on and off in Fredericksburg for the last 49 years, this year’s event will be held Nov. 2 from noon-7 p.m. at Riverfront Park.
Press Rewind, Oct. 20-26
Jeremiah Community takes a step forward, and a rift arises over conservation districts in Fredericksburg highlight this week’s edition of Press Rewind.
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The Friends of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library’s fall sale is taking place.