The trail by jury date was set for May 2 – 4, 2016.
Trial Date Set in Grace Mann Homicide Case
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Orange High School Senior Awarded Arianna Cox Jr. Sportsmanship Award
The award is presented by Fredericksburg-based Battlefield Horse Show Association (BHSA).
Teen Convicted in Deadly Stabbings Outside Fast Food Restaurant
Jabar Ali Taylor will be sentenced on February 23, 2016.
The Community Give Registration Open for Nonprofits
April 10 is the registration deadline for The Community Give 2015.
$100,000 in Prizes Donated for The Community Give
The incentive prize pool will help area nonprofits maximize their fundraising during The Community Give on May 5, 2015.
FAMCC to Auction the McKann Center
The outstanding balance on the original $5 million construction loan is $3.4 million.
Tree Fredericksburg Receives ‘Forest Champion Award’
The award was presented by Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay.
City Schedules Forum to Tackle Washington Avenue Tree Dispute
Some residents of Washington Avenue are angry with Tree Fredericksburg.
8 Photos: Fredericksburg’s Annual Religious Freedom Day Celebration
The Knights of Columbus have organized the annual event since 1974.
Islamic Center of Fredericksburg Releases Statement Following Disrupted Meeting
“We are parents, business owners, community members. It was very disturbing and very disappointing.” Samer Shalaby
Community Rallies to Grant Wish of Stafford Boy Fighting Cancer
Ryan Mott loves Lamborghinis, and he had a wish to be photographed with one.
Spotsylvania Athlete Paralyzed Following Christmas Eve Crash
Friends have launched a GoFundMe page and a Facebook page to support Vicki and her family.
Fredericksburg Today’s 2015 Local News Review
The most read stories — by category — of 2015.
4 Year-End IRA Reminders from the IRS
Year-end 2015 rules for Individual Retirement Accounts.
Fredericksburg Region Traffic Alerts Dec. 27 – Jan. 2
Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania and Caroline traffic hot spots December 27, 2015, – January 2, 2016.
Eileen’s Bakery & Cafe, Sprelly Win Sandwich Invitational Honors
By Susan Larson. Photos by Vincent Knaus.
Eileen’s Bakery & Cafe took home top honors from the second annual Sandwich Invitational in Fredericksburg, held July 30 in Hurkamp Park, winning the $750 judges’ prize and title of Sandwich King.
Sprelly, the locally based handcrafted gourmet nut butter business founded in 2014 by Adrian Silversmith, won the People’s Choice Award for the second time.
Congress Approves Tax-Favored Charitable Gifts from IRA Accounts
Up to $100,000 can be transferred directly from traditional or Roth IRAs to one or more qualified charities.
Fredericksburg Region Traffic Hot Spots December 20 – 26
Provided by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
Traffic hot spots for the Fredericksburg region December 20 – 26, 2015.
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Under Construction: Fall Hill Avenue Widening and I-95 Overpass Replacement Project
Construction is underway on the Fall Hill Avenue widening and I-95 overpass replacement project. Motorists should expect lane closures and brief delays on Fall Hill Avenue between the Rappahannock Canal bridge and Carl D. Silver Parkway (Central Park). This project will be completed in January 2017.
Public Meeting to Review Route 610 Road Construction Projects
VDOT and Stafford County officials will present details and discuss potential traffic impacts of three projects.
New Fredericksburg Downtown Gift Cards Introduced
New cards are necessary due to a change with the previous vendor and bank.
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