Local artists and craftspeople will share handmade goods and art at this week’s Farmers Market.
Art in the Park at Hurkamp Park Saturday, July 21
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Suspect Arrested in NY after Stealing $60K in Tools from Stafford Business
The suspect later confessed that he stole the tools and the vehicle from the auto auction.
KKK flyers left in Fredericksburg driveways
Paper flyers calling Martin Luther King Jr. a communist were left in plastic baggies in Braehead Woods and Confederate Ridge driveways overnight.
Stafford Sheriff’s Office Receives ICE Interagency Award
Seven members of the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office have received an award from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for leadership and collaboration in a recent joint homicide investigation.
UMW inaugurates President Troy Paino
UWW officially installs its 10th president.
Fredericksburg mayors assemble
Four former Fredericksburg mayors joined current mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw for a group photo.
Photos: Polar Bear Plunge 2015
Proceeds from the event benefit the EOD Warrior Foundation.
Additional Human Remains, Thousands of Artifacts Recovered from Riverfront Park Site
Thousands of historically significant artifacts have been found in the mound that was accidentally excavated on October 8, 2015.
The 2016 Supermoon Seen from Fredericksburg City Dock
Viewing will be super after sunset on both November 13 and 14, NASA said.
BH Media Group Purchases The Free Lance-Star
The wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Co. owns 32 other news publications in Virginia.
Trial Date Set in Grace Mann Homicide Case
The trail by jury date was set for May 2 – 4, 2016.
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
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