Continuum of Care Program Director Samantha Shoukas talks about their work to assist the agencies that work with the homeless in the region. What’s being done–how you can get involved.
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WATCH: Stafford Supervisors delay vote to rename Route 1 after fallen State Trooper
The board chairman proposes “Jessica Cheney Highway.” She died assisting an accident scene on Route 1 in 1998.
WATCH: Q & A with Chief Layton and City Council on the PERF report on the city’s response to protests last year
City Police Chief Brian Layton answers questions about what happens next with the Police Executive Research Forum report.
WATCH: Chief Layton tells City Council that other area law enforcement serve on committees looking at civil unrest last year
Fredericksburg Police Chief Brian Layton told City Council last week that he has formed three committees to study the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) report on the city’s response to protests last summer.
Fredericksburg Metropolitan Planning Organization looking to form a transportation focus group
From the Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization: The Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO) is the Fredericksburg region's transportation planning body. One of our tasks is to conduct public outreach to learn about the...
PHOTOS: Senator Kaine talks COVID with area businesses and visits King George clinic
Virginia Senator TIm Kaine was in the Fredericksburg area Friday. Senator Kaine met with some business owners downtown to talk about the economy. Kaine also visited a vaccine clinc in King George.
Powerball ticket bought in Manassas wins $1 million. Who won?
The winning ticket was bought at the Giant Food at 10100 Dumfries Road in Manassas. The winner has not come forward
WATCH: Ask the Mayor
Mayor Greenlaw’s guest is Germanna Community College President Dr. Janet Gullickson
Application extension for Stafford Cares
This is the Stafford County program supporting restaurants and families in need
WATCH: City Manager tells council that moving rails cars away from Mayfield being pursued
Fredericksburg Vice-Mayor Chuck Frye told council he’s frustrated with the continued increase of tanker cars parked on rail tracks near the Mayfield neighborhood. Frye says it’s a safety concern.
WATCH: New signs will get you around the Stafford Government Center
Need help getting around the Stafford Government Center? There’s hope and help! Thanks to Jeff Shover with Citizens Assistance and Volunteer Services, there are new signs in place to get you where you need to go.
VIDEO: Mark Dudenhefer not running again in Stafford
Stafford Supervisor Mark Dudenhefer announces he won’t be running for re-election in Garrisonville. Makes an endorsement.
Supervisor Snellings explains his downzoning vote
Gary Snellings says his vote in favor of downzoning was the toughest vote he’s cast in 16 years on the Board of Supervisors
Stafford Supervisors vote to downzone nearly 90-thousand acres
Vote on rural land is 4-3. Coen, Allen and Shelton vote no
Decal needed in Spotsy to enter Livingston Landfill or county convenience centers beginning May 1
Decals are free but you won’t be unloading your trash without them. This is a Spotsylvania Supervisors idea
VIDEO: Ask the Mayor with Kerry Devine
Mayor Greenlaw and City Councilor Devine discuss City Council’s efforts to increase energy efficiency and lower carbon emissions while providing cost savings to taxpayers. I
Delegate Mark Cole announces he’s not seeking re-election
“It is time for me to step aside for new leadership and to be able to spend more time with family and friends.”
Governor eases some COVID restrictions
Some outdoor restrictions will change March 1
VIDEO: Council concerned about CSX rail tanker cars parked near Mayfield. Frye: “They don’t care about us”
Fredericksburg City Council unanimously passed a resolution demanding that CSX immediately discontinue prolonged storage of tanker cars with hazardous materials along Railroad Avenue.
Stafford County Government opening to public March 1 and DMV taking appointments
Stafford’s DMV Select has opened up limited numbers of appointments for Monday, March 1.
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