Thanking a mentor: Fredericksburg Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw thanks longtime educator and community leader Marguerite Young.
WATCH: Mayor Greenlaw thanks Marguerite Young for her influence
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DMV walk-in service added every other day starting Tuesday
Service by appointment offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday; Walk-in service offered Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
WATCH: Divided Spotsy Board votes to rename Route 1 Patriot Highway
Spotsylvania Supervisors vote 4-3 to rename Route 1 in the county Patriot Highway.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford Parks and Rec
Nicole Moore with Stafford Parks and Rec with info on the Fall Family Festival on Saturday along with therapeutic recreation, exercise for adults 55+ and opportunities to volunteer.
WATCH: City Council to discuss funding and building new schools next month
Council will hold a work session October 12th
WATCH: City Council expected to vote Tuesday on disposable bag tax
If approved, five cent tax would likely go into effect January first
Riverfront Park in Fredericksburg set for partial opening on October 9th
The partial opening is scheduled for the same day a ceremony will be held at the improved Chatham Bridge.
Gubernatorial candidates locked in close contest, UMW survey shows
“Right now, this year’s contest for governor looks to be the closest statewide election in years,” said UMW political analyst Stephen Farnsworth
WATCH: Some Stafford Supervisors explain their critical race theory vote
Here are some of the comments by Board members before their vote against critical race theory and the 1619 project in county schools.
WATCH: Stafford Supervisors take a stand against Critical Race Theory and the 1619 project
Stafford Supervisors passed a resolution 6-0 (Supervisor Allen absent) to deny some funding to Stafford Schools tied to the teaching of critical race theory, the 1619 project or requesting students to identify their preferred pronouns.
UMW to host public debates for House of Delegates seats
Debate for the 28th District will be this coming Wednesday night
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg
Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw and Vice-Mayor Chuck Frye discuss council priorities-Fredericksburg 2036- and the upcoming ceremony to unveil the historical marker of the Freedom Rides.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care
Christian Zammas is today a business owner in down Fredericksburg (Katora Coffee). But he was once homeless.
Fredericksburg 2036 meetings this week
Meetings planned this Thursday and Saturday
Virginia DMV to offer appointments and walk-in service on alternating days beginning October 5
Service by appointment offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday; Walk-in service offered Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
WATCH: Investigate or receive a report? Stafford Supervisors weigh options on the start of school
The Stafford Board of Supervisors will decide in two weeks whether they need to launch an investigation into the problems that occurred in the early days of school year.
PHOTOS: Local voting rights march
Marching for voting rights over the Martin Luther King Bridge on Fall Hill Ave.
WATCH: Voting rights rally and march in Fredericksburg
On the 58th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream Speech,” a voting rights rally and march was held in Fredericksburg.
WATCH: McLaughlin and Ross make their case for school choice in Spotsy
School choice. Spotsylvania Supervisors McLaughlin and Ross say they’ll push for it in the county.
WATCH: Spotsy Board votes to rename Jefferson Davis Highway to Patriot Highway
The Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors voted 6-1 to rename Jefferson Davis Highway to “Patriot Highway.” Supervisor Deborah Frazier voted no, saying the community wasn’t given an opportunity to weigh in and make suggestions.
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