Some of my most treasured memories of my late grandfather are the stories he shared of his time in service to our country. On the U.S. House floor, I read some extraordinary Stores of Service that Virginians have shared with me.
WATCH: Warner says getting a passport can take months
Virginia Senator Mark Warner says to plan ahead if you’re thinking about overseas travel. Warner says trying get a passport post-COVID has been a disaster.
Cooling Assistance programs available for those needing help
Here’s info on applying for assistance
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Vice-Mayor Chuck Frye
Vice-Mayor Frye talks about the increase in youth violence in Fredericksburg. Councilman Frye also discusses telling the complete telling of history in the City.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Data Centers
Stafford Commissioner of the Revenue Scott Mayausky and Curry Roberts, the President of the Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at the University of Mary Washington talk about data centers in the region.
Solar campaign in Fredericksburg
This campaign runs until August 31
WATCH: City Council may consider noise ordinance change
Right now employees face court–some on council want the business owner to face a penalty
Virginia’s Move Over law is changing July 1
Drivers Will Now Need to Move Over For Disabled Vehicles Along With Emergency Vehicles, Police Vehicles and Tow Trucks
WATCH: Culpeper man speaks at White House about broadband
Jeff Say speaks about broadband at White House funding announcement
WATCH: 1.4 billion dollars in broadband money for Virginia
Senator Warner reacts to the broadband money announcement
Proposed name change to the Robert E. Lee Memorial in NoVA
New name would be Arlington House. Legislation introduced.
Learn to spot human trafficking –New rules coming
Not trained yet? Here’s what you need to know…
LISTEN: He’s in. Councilman Matt Kelly announces he’s running again
Fredericksburg Councilman Matt Kelly has reversed course and decided to seek re-election. He made the announcement this morning on Town Talk
LISTEN: Town Talk/Matt Kelly
City Councilman Matt Kelly talks about growth, transportation, preserving the Renwick Building, and his future–he’s running for re-election.
Big primary wins by Durant and Griffin
Durant-Griffin Senate races decided early
New Visitor Center set to open next spring
By Madison Brown Fredericksburg Today Fredericksburg’s new Visitor Center in the Executive Plaza at 601 Caroline Street is on track to open in June of next year, according to Bill Freehling, the city’s director of economic development and tourism (EDT). The new space...
It’s election day
Polls open 6am to 7pm
WATCH: City vice-mayor outlines pedestrian danger areas in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Vice-Mayor Chuck Frye outlines several areas where he has concerns about pedestrian safety–lower Caroline, Frederick and Princess Anne and Dixon Street–and what can can be done.
WATCH: ICYMI–Earlier this week–Spotsylvania looking at Central Rappahannock Regional Library membership
Spotsylvania Supervisors want the county administrator to look at the cost of setting up their own library
Spanberger leads push to force action on gun violence prevention legislation in the U.S. House
7th District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger wants a House vote on three gun violence measures