Man dies in King George motorcycle crash
Thomas L. Deshazo, 32 of King George County, Virginia died at the scene.
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Public viewing for new river crossing design
From VDOT The public is invited to attend a citizen information meeting next week to learn more about the revised design for the Interstate 95 southbound collector distributor lanes – Rappahannock River Crossing project between Exit 133 (Route 17) in Stafford County...
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Spotsylvania arrests
Arrests made June 17, 2017 – June 23, 2017
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Man dies in King George motorcycle crash
Thomas L. Deshazo, 32 of King George County, Virginia died at the scene.
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Public viewing for new river crossing design
From VDOT The public is invited to attend a citizen information meeting next week to learn more about the revised design for the Interstate 95 southbound collector distributor lanes – Rappahannock River Crossing project between Exit 133 (Route 17) in Stafford County...
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Spotsylvania arrests
Arrests made June 17, 2017 – June 23, 2017
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VDOT Hot Spots
All work has been scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia. Interstate 95 Litter Pickup & Mowing (New) Monday ˗˗ Friday, 9 a.m. ˗˗ 3:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. ˗˗ 5 a.m. Crews will be picking up...
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Foot pursuit – Fredericksburg Police Report
The Fredericksburg Police Department obtained two additional charges today against Gau, a felony charge of grand larceny and a misdemeanor charge of resisting arrest.
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Violin makers converge for two weeks at local shop
Violin makers converge on downtown shop to learn from a master
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VDOT Hot Spots
All work has been scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia. Interstate 95 Litter Pickup & Mowing (New) Monday ˗˗ Friday, 9 a.m. ˗˗ 3:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. ˗˗ 5 a.m. Crews will be picking up...
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Foot pursuit – Fredericksburg Police Report
The Fredericksburg Police Department obtained two additional charges today against Gau, a felony charge of grand larceny and a misdemeanor charge of resisting arrest.
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Violin makers converge for two weeks at local shop
Violin makers converge on downtown shop to learn from a master
read moreStafford hosts learning summit
From Stafford County Public Schools Stafford County Public Schools hosts the 2017 Teaching & Learning Summit from June 26 to 29, 2017. The summit takes place at Stafford High School, which is located at 63 Stafford Indian Lane in Fredericksburg. The Teaching &...
read moreDr. Gullickson’s Excellent Adventure
Seven hundred miles across Big Sky Montana on a beautiful summer’s day!
read moreFairfax police find man sought in Fredericksburg
The Fredericksburg Police Department was looking for Jonathon Gau, 18, of Fredericksburg.
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Stolen Jeep Cherokee – Fredericksburg Crime Report
Also, stolen laptop
read moreNight work planned for I-95
Multiple work zones will be underway overnight on Interstate 95 in the Fredericksburg area, and travelers are advised to expect significant travel delays.
read moreGO Virginia plans economic development meetings
The Virginia Initiative for Growth and Opportunity in Each Region, known as GO Virginia, is a statewide effort to create more higher-paying jobs throughout Virginia through business-led regional collaboration.
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Upcoming Events
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Sounds of Summer
The Fredericksburg Area Museum is pleased to announce the return of its highly anticipated Sounds of Summer concert in historic Market Square beginning on Friday, June 2, 2017. This year’s concert is presented by The Fredericksburg Economic Development Authority, The Fredericksburg Art Commission, Stafford Printing, Adventure Brewing Co., and 718 Venue. The 14-week concert series will feature a free public concert every Friday night from 7:00 – 9:00 PM in historic Market Square located at 907 Princess Anne Street. Bring…
Ziggy Marley
Ziggy Marley will perform on Saturday, July 15 as part of Celebrate Virginia After Hours 2017 season at the Marks and Harrison Amphitheater in Fredericksburg, VA. An open mind naturally attracts inspiration. Ziggy Marley remains receptive to the countless muses and magnetic flurries of creativity surrounding him on his musical journey. In 2014, he fully embraced a distinct freedom while working on his fifth solo offering Fly Rasta—which received the 2015 GRAMMY Award for “Best Reggae Album.” Maintaining that mindset,…
History Camp
Children 8-12 years of age can explore history and follow in the footsteps of George Washington and his friends and family. Enjoy hands-on activities at five different museums in the Fredericksburg area including Ferry Farm, Kenmore, the Mary Washington House, Rising Sun Tavern and Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop. Learn about colonial food, medicine, and daily life. Camp is 9 a.m. to noon each day and costs $135. Call 540-370-0732 ext. 24 for a packet.
Vacation Bible School, Resurrection Lutheran Church, Hometown Nazareth
Join us at Resurrection Lutheran Church (6170 Plank Road (Rt 3), 5 miles west of I-95. for "Hometown Nazareth" Vacation Bible School on June 26-29, 2017 from 5:30 pm to 8:15 pm. Program and dinner will be provided at no cost for all students, their families, and volunteers. There will be games, songs, Bible stories, crafts, and science fun! Middle and High Schoolers will assist the adult leaders. Adult classes will be provided, as well. Everyone needs to register; you…
Lectio Divina at St. George’s
Meditative reading of scripture that leads. Mondays at 7 p.m. in Faulkner Hall, starting March 13, 2017. No experience necessary. St. George's Episcopal Church, 905 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Picnic In The Park
Joe Bayliss will be performing in Hurkamp Park from 11:30 am to 1:30 p.m. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the sunshine and live music with your children, friends and co-workers . There will also be children's activities.
Book Group at England Run Library
England Run Book Group Meets the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at England Run Branch, 806 Lyons Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
Book It! Salem Church Book Group
A self-moderated book group where discussion is informal and new members are always welcome.
Summer Fest at RCC King George
Rappahannock Community College at King George High School is happy to announce "Summer Fest!" The event will take place on June 28, 2017, from 4:30-7:30 p.m., outside at the high school — in the event of rain it will be held in the cafeteria. There will be free food and we're hosting many of our transfer partners (four-year colleges and universities), employers, games and more. Recruiters from Cambridge Healthcare and the Red Cross will also be on site.
Stars & Stripes Spectacular
The legendary'Phil Keaggy' will be joining 'The Key of David' in concert at 'The Stars and Stripes Spectacular' at Spotsylvania Courthouse Village, Saturday, July 1st @ 7:00 PM and again on Sunday morning July 2nd @ 10:30 AM at New Life Outreach International Church, 4716 Harrison Rd., Fredericksburg, VA. Both concerts are FREE!
