Stories from 2022
WATCH: Stories we remember from 2022/Yelling at Spotsylvania School Board meetings
read more
WATCH: Stories we remember from 2022/Goshen Baptist Church in Spotsylvania marks an anniversary
Remembering 2022
Atlantic Builders donates $18,000 to local organization’s holiday toy drives
Many local organizations impacted
WATCH: Stories we remember from 2022/Stafford Schools help students adjust
Transition Day in Stafford for kids entering school, Middle School and High School.
DMV calls for organizations to help save lives on Virginia’s roads
Highway safety grant fund applications accepted through February 28
Library continues to offer free rapid at-home COVID-19 test kits
Customers can pick up test kits through curbside pickup at most library branches during open hours. Kits are not available at Towne Centre Branch, Fried Center, or IdeaSpace.
’Tis the season for cold-weather car troubles
Extreme Temps, Wintry Conditions Could Disrupt Holiday Plans
What to do in the cold!
From the Virginia Department of Emergency Management
How to prevent frozen water pipes
The pipes most at risk are those in unheated interior spaces such as basements, attics and garages. Stafford County’s Department of Utilities has put together some helpful tips.
Central Rappahannock Regional Library eliminates fines on overdue materials
As of January 3, 2023, all fines currently on customers’ records will be waived and future fines on overdue materials will be eliminated. Fees will still be charged for lost or damaged materials.
Don’t put fats, oils and grease down your drains this holiday season!
When other items travel down the pipes, they get trapped in the grease, causing clogged pipes and backups in the home, resulting in costly repairs for homeowners.
More options for those using the Regional Landfill and Belman Road Convenience and Recycling Center.
Both residential service centers will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, starting Saturday, December 3. Weekday hours will change to 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Mary Washington Hospital Auxiliary hosting Tree of Lights ceremony
If you would like to sponsor a light for the tree to recognize a loved one, please complete the donation form and return it to the MWH Auxiliary, along with a minimum contribution of $20.00 per light.
Triple A Mid-Atlantic says gas prices down 11 cents in Fredericksburg
Triple A says gas prices about 16 cents higher than this time last year
Triple A: As October cruises toward the finish line, gas prices look less scary
Virginia’s gas price average is down a nickel from last Monday, but up 16 cents from last month and up 25 cents from this day last year.
Prices keep going up while demand for housing cools in Fredericksburg area
Prices remain high, but sales are declining from pandemic highs
Virginia gas prices up 18 cents since last week
Virginia’s average is 39 cents higher than this day a year ago. Fredericksburg 28 cents higher
WATCH: Sarah Hurst of Fredericksburg writes about adoption
“You and Me, Forever We Will Always Be.” It’s a book written by Sarah Hurst shortly after bringing her adopted daughter home to make her feel special, safe and belonged.
Triple A says gas prices down statewide
Gas prices down nine cents statewide. Six cents in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Area Builders Association hires Director of Government Affairs and Member Services
Mark Snesavage has been Chief of Staff for State Senator Byrce Reeves the past five years
Today’s News Sponsored by:
Fredericksburg Free Press Founding Corporate Supporters
