By Emily Hollingsworth
Members of the Fredericksburg Sister City Association (FSCA) traveled to Fréjus in southeastern France in September 2015, to commemorate their 35th year as sister cities.
The weeklong celebration began September 10 with a reception for Fredericksburg and Fréjus sister city members, sponsored by le Comité de Jumelage et les Artistes et Artisans du Circuit des Métiers d’art.
Greater Fredericksburg Habitat for Humanity on “Town Talk”
Greater Fredericksburg Habitat for Humanity has been serving the Fredericksburg region for 20 years.
Transportation Meetings Seek Public Input to Prioritize Projects
The Fredericksburg meeting is 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015.
Where to Recycle What in Fredericksburg
A list of recyclable items and where to recycle them in the Fredericksburg area.
Donations Sought for Soldiers’ Holiday Gala
“The more we can defray from the cost, the less these family members will need to pay to have a Christmas meal with their soldier.” LTC ‘David’ K. James, VaARNG, Retired
Fredericksburg Regional Review October 2015
Top stories during October 2015.
Traffic Alerts November 8 – 14
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, King George and Caroline traffic hot spots November 8 – 14, 2015.
Downtown Parking Extended to 4 Hours for the Holiday Season
Extended holiday parking in downtown Fredericksburg runs November 14 through December 31, 2015.
Ian and Jalen Brown Memorial Fund
“It is my prayer that we come together as a community to help.” Jennifer Detrick Ware
Great SouthEast ShakeOut October 15
The annual event is held to prepare people for what to do if an earthquake occurred.
Small Earthquake Centered 60 Miles Southwest of Mineral
Did you feel anything?
VRE Service Disruption Averted with PTC Extension
The deadline for Positive Train Control safety measures was extended three years.
Traffic Alerts in the Fredericksburg Region November 1 – 7
Traffic alerts in the Fredericksburg region November 1 – 7, 2015.
VRE To Suspend Service Without PTC Extension
The Northern Virginia and the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commissions, owners of VRE, will discuss the issue at their November 5 meetings.
Traffic Alerts for the Fredericksburg Region October 25 – 31
VDOT traffic alerts for the Fredericksburg region October 25 – 31, 2015.
Two Virginians Honored at U.S. Pony Club Convention
Vicki Fox and Gegi Winslett were honored by the USPC.
How You Can Help: Emaciated Animals Seized from Orange County Farm
So far 81 horses, 28 cats and 7 dogs have been removed from the farm.
Lane Shifts and Closures Through December on I-95 Near Triangle
VDOT anticipates completing this emergency repair work before the end 2015.
Fredericksburg Area Traffic Alerts October 18 – 24
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) hots spots for Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, King George and Caroline.
Did You Feel Saturday’s 2.2 Earthquake Centered Near Louisa?
Saturday’s earthquake was the second in Virginia within the week.