Beginning January 1st, no sticker, no dropping off your trash at a Spotsylvania Convenience Site or landfill.
VIDEO: $3 Trash Tax on hold in Spotsy. Here’s what’s going on….
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State elections officials warn of false information on social media
Officials say it may be days before you can see if your vote was counted
January 1: Spotsy residents must display a decal to use Convenience Centers. $3 per vehicle
The decal was mandated by the Board of Supervisors.
Parking options change on William Street
The Barton Street lot will no longer be available for public parking starting Monday, November 16. The 321-space Winchester Street garage is now open for paid public parking.
VIDEO: Spanberger wins 7th District race
7th District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger was re-elected over Republican Nick Freitas after absentee and early votes were counted in Spotsylvania on Wednesday afternoon.
AUDIO: Town Talk-Stafford Economic Development and Tourism/John Holden
Stafford Economic Development and Tourism Director John Holden talks about the Critical Tourism Assets Grant, the Rediscover Stafford Marketing Campaign and upcoming entrepreneurial development workshops.
Election results
Updated results from the State Board of Elections
VIDEO: Wittman wins
1st District Congressman Rob Wittman easily wins re-election.
VIDEO: Warner wins
Virginia Senator Mark Warner won re-election to a third term by defeating Republican Daniel Gade.
Stafford will hold socially distanced Veterans Day ceremony
The program begins at 10 this Friday at the Armed Services Memorial
No charge for FRED buses on election day
The goal is to support and increase transit rider voter turnout.
Stafford program for young adults with disabilities wins Best New Program award
Goals of the program include: allowing participants to explore different areas of the workforce to determine their interests; foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals with differing abilities
VIDEO: Stafford residents comment about downzoning proposal
Stafford residents came out in droves to Colonial Forge High School to speak against a proposal to downzone 90-thousand acres of agricultural property to help slow rural growth.
VIDEO: Stafford Supervisors move downzoning vote to December 15th
A divided Stafford Board of Supervisors voted 4-3 to delay a vote on a rural downzoning plan until December 15th. Voting in favor for deferring were Supervisors Snellings, Shelton, Allen and Cohen.
AUDIO: Town Talk/Matt Kelly
City Councilman Matt Kelly talks about regional cooperation and the current breakdown between the City, Stafford and Spotsylvania. Also discussions on downtown parking, talks with protesters and council’s upcoming retreat.
VIDEO: Opportunities for City residents to talk about improving race relations
Angela Freeman briefs Fredericksburg City Council about the ongoing efforts for city residents to talk with city leaders and each other about tough issues.
VIDEO: Fredericksburg Vice-Mayor praises City for tackling tough issues
Fredericksburg Vice-Mayor Chuck Frye says he’s overwhelmed as he looks at what the city is accomplishing in the areas of race relations and telling all Fredericksburg history.
Public hearing Thursday night in Stafford on downzoning
The joint public hearing will be held on Thursday, October 29, at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium of Colonial Forge High School
Commonwealth identifies new ways to return unclaimed property to Virginians During COVID-19
Over $67.8 million in unclaimed property paid out in fiscal year 2020
VIDEO: Ask the Mayor- COVID-19 safety at Halloween
Mayor Greenlaw is joined by Dr. Sausheen Taylor, Chief Hospitalist for Mary Washington Healthcare to talk about ways to practice health and safety precautions this Halloween.
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