The prognosis for the clinic, which serves exclusively low-income patients, appears grim.
The Moss Clinic exists to provide care to those who can’t afford it. What happens if it can’t afford to provide care?Â
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Friends of the Rappahannock bring film festival to Fredericksburg
Spend an evening watching films meant to inform and inspire.
WATCH: Community Connections preview
The Expo seeks to connect those in need with free community resources in the Fredericksburg area. It’s March 19 at the Fredericksburg Convention Center.
CASA finds a novel way to guide teens into adulthood
Organization’s manual outlines basic steps toward independence that many adults take for granted.
PHOTOS: Before there can be an RAAI Plant Sale…there need to be plants
Rappahannock Adult Activities is getting ready for their big plant sale this spring. The planting has begun at 750 Kings Highway. The Garden Party is in April. Easter Lily orders are being taken too. Check out their Facebook page for info.
WATCH: Planting the RAAI seeds/March 2024
The tomatoes so many of us buy each year at the Rappahannock Adult Activites Spring Plant Sale have started to grow at 750 Kings Highway in Stafford. We watached as Alexis Fox led RAAI’s Horticulture Therapy Program one morning last week.
Stage is set for summer camp at Riverside
Musical theater camp benefits area youth, boost confidence of young performers.
PHOTOS: Another untold story shared. This one in Brandy Station
Civil War Trails tells of another small town, big story from the war. A sign has been installed at Shiloh Church on Stevensburg Road in Brandy Station of nurse Cornelia Hancock.
WATCH: Civil War Trails installs a sign in Culpeper remembering Cornelia Hancock
She was a volunteer nurse stationed at the Brandy Station field hospital and is one of the rare women who lived and worked near the front lines during the war. Hancock experimented with hops and yeast for medicinal purposes.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
The Food Bank has a free app, FREDFOODVA
LISTEN: Worried about doing your taxes? Rappahannock United Way Prosper Tax Services may help
You may be eligible if your household income was $80,000 or less in 2023. We talk to Janel Donohue of Rappahannock United Way.
PHOTOS: SAWs-Virginia continues to build ramps for the disabled around the region
SAWs was in Dahlgren on Saturday
Coldest Night of the Year asks walkers to ‘look closer’ at homelessness
This year’s event raised more than $164,000 to combat hurt, hunger and homelessness in the Fredericksburg area.
WATCH: It’s nearly time to walk! Micah’s 2024 Coldest Night of the Year
Here is what you’ll need to know tonight
Caroline baseball players learn about another kind of assist
There’s an assist in baseball. Some Caroline High School baseball players also assisted a Bowling Green Habitat for Humanity family.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Empowerhouse
Jackie Oliveira, Kirsten Knox and Kathy Anderson. This is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. 1 in 3 teens impacted. Empowerhouse has a program in schools that is showing great promise. empowerhouseva.org
WATCH: Coldest Night of Year walk is this Saturday
There’s still time to be part of Saturday’s Coldest Night of the Year Walk for Micah Ministries in downtown Fredericksburg. The money you raise helps Micah and its work with the homeless–and you’ll make a memory.
Women and Girls Fund application closes this Friday
A nonprofit or its programming can serve any population, simply demonstrate how this grant funding would specifically serve the unique needs of women and girls in the community.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Habitat of Caroline & George Washington Regional Commission
Mac Williams, Director of Build Operations for Habitat, GWRC Executive Director Chip Boyles and Habitat President and CEO Jason Tickle talk about affordable housing. habitatofcaroline.org
WATCH: It’s not too late to get involved in Saturday’s Coldest Night of the Year walk downtown
The Coldest Night of the Year walk is THIS Saturday night in downtown Fredericksburg. Registration begins at 4 at Riverfront Park. The walk begins by about 5:15.
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