Allison Balmes-John and Katina Howard with the Rappahannock Area Health District talk about signing up for the vaccine and how the Health District and community partners assist those who must isolate or quarantine.
Spotsylvania Schools Social Workers Michelle Patton Swisher and Lisa Dolan talk about mental health issues tied to schools and the pandemic.
Jessica Burger, Mara Kaktins and Dave Muraca talk about George Washington’s birthday celebration at Ferry Farm on the 15th. Also discussion on what’s being discovered at Ferry Farm
Stafford Board of Supervisors Chairman Crystal Vanuch talks about the challenge of COVID, how the county found innovative ways to use CARES money, healthy growth and Broadband.
Producing Artistic Director Patrick A’Hearn talks about current conditions and the plan moving forward. That includes a season of shows starting March 24!
Historic Fredericksburg Foundation President David James and Associate Professor and Chair of the University of Mary Washington Department of Historic Preservation Michael Spencer talk about some of the issues being debated in the city
Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia President and CEO Barry Moore talks about safely living in a world filled with scams and fraud. Whether you’re at home, online or on your phone, you need to be alert and informed.
Dr. Daniel Geisler talks about colorectal surgery. He’s international recognized as a pioneer of the single-port colorectal surgery procedures.
Helpline Coordinator Marie Stevenson and Executive Director Cathleen Pessolano talk about work of Mental Health America of Fredericksburg during the pandemic. More calls, more needs for help with fewer services and beds available.
Fredericksburg Salvation Army Captain Shauntrice Williams talks about Christmas bell ringing–register to ring.org–and Angel Tree. You’re needed as a bell ringer and getting involved with buying gifts for area kids.
Ann Glave and April Peterson look back at 2020..and talk about the importance of Small Business Saturday(s) during the holidays
Samantha Shoukas with the George Washington Regional Commission’s Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care with an update on Keys for Christmas and other efforts to help the homeless in the area.
Brian Cann and Kim LaFontaine with the Jeff Rouse Swim and Sports Center in Stafford talk about what they’re doing to keep the facility safe. We also preview the Frosty 3 Miler.
Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Denise Bonds talks about Thanksgiving in COVID-19 times and looking ahead to a vaccine. Eileen Sousa talks about safely cooking a turkey.
Alexis Fox with Rappahannock Adult Activities talks about holiday plant sales that include poinsettias, Christmas cacti, greenery and Christmas trees. The deadline to order is this Friday. Sales benefit RAAI’s work with adults with developmental disabilities.
Patrick Ahearn and Kathy Halenda preview “A Riverside Family Christmas,” November 25-December 27. It’s an eight person cast. Tickets at 540-370-4300 or riversidedt.com
Washington Heritage Museums Executive Director Anne Darron and Board member Cassie Payne.
Anna Billingsley and Lisa Crittenden preview a new, COVID-friendly Trees of Hope. It’s a major fundraiser for Loisann’s Hope House and their work with homeless families.
We preview the 7th annual Jazz4Justice. It brings Legal Aid Works and the UMW jazz program together. It’s virtual this year at legalaidworks.org/jazz4justice–Saturday night at 7:30
Cathy Weise and Naomie Murdoch with the Rappahannock YMCA talk about the annual Turkey Trot–it’s happening! Also updates on the Community Health Fair and the Healthy Holiday Payback Challenge
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