The EDA awards grants four times a year, with deadlines on March 1, June 1, September 1 and December 1.
Ferry Farm Subdivision Building Permit Challenged
Permits have been issued and reviewed, but a neighbor contends Stafford County is wrong.
Top Stories for the Week of October 19 – 25
A review of 23 top stories for the week of October 19 – 25, 2014.
uBreakiFix Opens Fredericksburg Location
“If it has a power button, we can fix it.”
7 Weekend Halloween Events
Downtown Trick-or-Treating, ghost tours of Fredericksburg, masquerade ball and more the weekend of October 25 – 26, 2014.
Trick-or-Treat Downtown Fredericksburg
Trick-or-Treat in downtown Fredericksburg from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014.
FoodE’s Joy Crump Eliminated in ‘Top Chef’
Fredericksburg’s Joy Crump was eliminated in the second episode of ‘Top Chef’ season 12.
Local Plumber Urges Drinking Fountain Hygiene
Proper maintenance of water fountains is important to public health, a local plumber said.
UMW Grad, Movie Exec Shares His Key to Innovation
NBC Universal executive Daniel R. Wolfe spent two days at UMW as the 2014-15 Executive-in-Residence.
Fredericksburg Christmas Parade Announces New Sponsors, Solicits Participants
The 2014 Fredericksburg Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 6.
Inspections: La Petite Auberge, Recreation Center, Ci Ci’s and More
Restaurant inspections are scheduled one to four times annually.
Virginia Publishes Special Education Guide for Military Families with Children
The resource provides information about special education programs in Virginia public schools.
Inspections: Ristorante Renato, Kybecca, Soul Appetit, Hibachi Buffet, Au Bon Pain
Restaurant inspections are scheduled one to four times annually.
10 Autumn Weekend Events in the Fredericksburg Area
Air show, pumpkin patches, railroad rides, crafts, music and more.
City Hosts Courthouse Dedication October 20
Fredericksburg’s new courthouse at 701 Princess Anne St. will be dedicated on Monday, Oct. 20, 2014.
Community Cleanup Week in the City
Seven dumpster locations, appliance pick-up and hazardous materials collection.
Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds October 15 in the Fredericksburg Area
Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected in the Fredericksburg region Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014.
Alan Furs, Bash Boutique Open on Caroline Street
The new store held its grand opening celebration October 11.
“startupland” Community Growing in Fredericksburg
Fredericksuburg premier of “startupland.” Series Associate Producer Maxim Wheatley is in the center. FredXchange Co-Founder Christine Goodwin is to his left. FredXchange Co-Founder Matt Armstrong is on the far right, holding his daughter.
By Susan Larson
“There’s this common misconception that we want to break down — the misconception that you have to be in close proximity to infrastructure, like Silicon Valley, to succeed. That may have been true about 20 years ago, but now it has changed quite radically.”
Jeremy Lynch Wins Dean Ridings Memorial 5K
The annual race, sponsored by the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office, raises funds and awareness for Special Olympics Virginia,