Ryan Mott loves Lamborghinis, and he had a wish to be photographed with one.
Community Rallies to Grant Wish of Stafford Boy Fighting Cancer
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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.
Susan Graves Honored for More Than 30 Years with Rappahannock Adult Activities
Graves will be honored at a retirement ceremony on December 17, 2015.
Traffic Hot Spots December 13 – 19
VDOT traffic alerts for the Fredericksburg region December 13 – 19, 2015.
The Fredericksburg Thanksgiving Initiative
The inaugural Fredericksburg Thanksgiving Initiative fed more than 120 people.
Preservation Group Opposes Plans for National Bank Building Property
“We at the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation … feel this project is too large and out of scale for the historic area where it is to be located.”
VRE Toys for Tots Collection Wednesday Morning
Donations will be accepted on morning trains Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015.
Brief Traffic Stop on Route 17 Wednesday Night
Southbound traffic will be stopped for 15 minutes at 10 p.m. between Powell Lane and Park & Ride lot entrance in Stafford County.
Photos: Fredericksburg Christmas Parade 2015
The 2015 Fredericksburg Christmas Parade was held on Saturday, Dec. 5.
Traffic Hot Spots December 6 – 12
Fredericksburg region traffic alerts for December 6 – 12, 2015.
Fredericksburg Christmas Parade Winners Announced
“Congratulations to all of the winners, but also to everyone who participated.” Tiffany Capehart
Beth Sholom Fredericksburg Welcomes a New Rabbi
Beth Sholom’s new rabbi followed a nontraditional path.
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