The short-term lease will provide about 85 parking spaces at William and Barton streets.
City Manager’s Update 01/18/17
Highlights of major activities and other notable developments.
Downtown Fredericksburg Scarecrow Winners
Winners were announced in four categories.
Red Dragon Brewery Releases Beer in Honor of Fallen Fredericksburg Officer Todd Bahr
Red Dragon Brewery will hold a Steel the Glass beer release fundraising event to benefit Law Enforcement United.
You Could Win a $100 Gift Card in the Downtown Fredericksburg Scarecrow Contest
Entries are due by October 31, 2016.
Photos: Thousands Participate in Treats on the Streets
The annual Halloween weekend event in downtown Fredericksburg.
City Unveils New Public Safety Radio System
The new system provides stronger radio coverage, more channels, and direct communication between departments.
String of Larcenies from Vehicles Reported in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Police Department incident report for Monday, Dec. 29, 2014.
60 Guns Delivered to ‘Give Back’ Event
The voluntary give back earned $6,000 for charity, through a sponsorship from Doris Buffett.
Fredericksburg Honored for Gun Give-Back Program
The Fredericksburg Police Department will hold its second annual gun give-back program on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015.
Christmas Parade Road Closures and Parking Restrictions
The annual Fredericksburg Christmas Parade begins at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015
Noise Harassment Scheduled to Scare Flock of Vultures from City
Residents in the area should secure their dogs, as many are terrified of fireworks, according to the Humane Society of the United States.
Residents Want City to Shut Down Happy Endings Bar and Grill
Residents in the Rising Sun Neighborhood report continued noise, public drunkeness, and vandalism by customers of Happy Endings Bar and Grill.
13 Siblings Injured in Van Crash
The driver of the red truck was charged with reckless driving and excessive speed relative to the road conditions, police said.
Fredericksburg Police Crime Report May 11 – 14
Fredericksburg Police Department crime report for May 12 – 14, 2015.
Old Mill Park Landscaping Vandalized
Fredericksburg Police Department incident report for December 16, 2014.
Fredericksburg Sponsors Gun Give Back Event
The voluntary Gun Give Back program will allow gun owners to turn over unwanted firearms to police, no questions asked.
10 Job Openings in Fredericksburg
Click the hyperlinks for job details. All closing dates — the deadlines for applications — are in 2014.
Fredericksburg Police Add Body Cameras
By Susan Larson
The City of Fredericksburg Police Department has joined a growing number of agencies across the country issuing body cameras to their officers.
Fredericksburg is using the Axon Flex camera by Taser International. The camera, designed to capture video and audio of an officer’s actions and perspective during an investigation or enforcement encounter, can be worn attached to a lapel or sunglasses.
Law Enforcement ‘Road to Hope’ Riders in Fredericksburg Sunday
By Susan Larson
Law Enforcement United’s (LEU) “The Road to Hope” will travel through Fredericksburg on Sunday, May 11. The annual memorial bicycle ride is a kickoff event for National Police Week.