Mayor Greenlaw discusses the City Council’s action on Tuesday night and the City’s efforts on ‘telling our full story’.
Fredericksburg looks to expand the stories it tells about local history
Fredericksburg City Council will take a final vote August 25th to authorize $250-thousand dollars on telling a more complete story on the City’s history.
Chatham Bridge birds relocated to Hopewell
The 16 cliff swallows were first taken to the Wildlife Center of Virginia before being released near the Benjamin Harrison Bridge, where other cliff swallows have nests on the bridge
In a quiet moment, Stafford County woman wins $2,777,777 lottery prize
When she scratched a Lucky 7s Cash Blowout ticket that she bought at Onville Kwik Shop on Onville Road in Stafford, she got very quiet. “I almost passed out!” she said.
Stafford Tourism to use grant for app to highlight wineries, breweries and restaurants
This app will highlight our wineries and breweries, tourism assets, and restaurants providing discounts at their locations the community and visitors can use when they visit Stafford
Town Talk: Meg Bohmke/Stafford Board of Supervisors
Stafford Board of Supervisors Chairman Meg Bohmke (Falmouth) talks about race relation discussions in Stafford, downtown Stafford, and local government during a pandemic.
Sales Tax Holiday this weekend
Virginia’s Sales Tax Holiday thru Sunday at midnight
Stafford launches CARES Act COVID-19 business recovery grants
Stafford County Economic Development Authority is launching three new small business assistance grants: Stay, Sleep, and Safe in Stafford Business Grant(s).
VIDEO: Ask the Mayor: #4
Among the topics: The Fredericksburg Area Museum reopens and building downtown
Prince William Supervisors to consider stopping board proclamations
Saying they’ve become too political, a member of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors proposes that the board stop voting on proclamations.
VIDEO: Ask the Mayor
Weekly update from Fredericksburg Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw
Census participation impacts needs of pandemic and future health needs of Stafford
Population data is used to inform decisions on where to put a hospital, how many doctors are needed in an area, what kinds of public services are required, and more.
Culpeper and Woodbridge DMV offices to reopen on Monday
DMV offices continue to reopen around the state/region
Fredericksburg Regional Transit provides free “RouteShout 2.0” bus tracking mobile app
The RouteShout 2.0 app can be downloaded on iPhone and Android devices at no cost from the Apple Store or Google Play.
City Council cancels special meeting Monday afternoon about neighborhood protests
Fredericksburg City Council cancels planned special meeting Monday afternoon over protests at city officials home.
Freitas wins 7th District Republican nomination. Faces Spanberger in November
Long, hot day at the State Fair site. Freitas wins on the third ballot.
Delegate Josh Cole on the passing of Congressman John Lewis
Congressman Lewis was to have been at UMW earlier this year
Masks to be required at Virginia ABC Stores
Requirement goes into effect July 20
15 furloughed City of Fredericksburg employees lose jobs. No other furloughs or layoffs planned
Other furloughed employees will return to full or part-time employment.
VIDEO: Ask the Mayor
Fredericksburg Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw