Fast-food joint that was fixture for decades makes a speedy exit.
FAM plans to exhibit local flavor
The Fredericksburg Foodways Project is an exhibit coming to the Fredericksburg Area Museum in 2026, but the museum is starting early to gather food stories and history from local residents.
New barbecue restaurant open on Sophia Street
The Pigg Pitt is a new barbecue restaurant at 1017 Sophia Street
Caroline’s Promise: Summer Feeding is a lifesaver to many in the county
VIDEO: Caroline’s Promise is one organization that benefits from the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank’s Summer Feeding Program. The director tells us without the lunches, many in Caroline would go hungry over the summer.
Behind the scenes look at Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank’s summer feeding program
VIDEO: The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank is providing lunches for kids 18 and under and their parents at locations around the area this summer three days a week. fredfood.org for locations and times.
Kybecca’s Rebecca Thomas on NBC News BETTER
VIDEO: Former Fredericksburg resident and Kybecca co-owner Rebecca Thomas talked weight loss with NBC in New York.
Summer picnic basics: $5.28
A summer picnic meal remains affordable at a cost of $5.28 per person, according to a recent American Farm Bureau survey.
Let your Fourth of July end in fireworks, not food poisoning
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) urges everyone to be food safe as they cook out this Fourth of July to keep the celebration free from illness-causing bacteria.
Food drive. Can you help?
There’s a food drive this weekend to help the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank. We’ve got the list of items needed:
Town Talk: Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
AUDIO: Oya Oliver and LaToya Brown with the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank talks about the Kids on the Go- Summer Feeding program. Discussion about the overall increasing food insecurity in the area.
Orofino Italian Restaurant’s New Region for June
Agriculture is a big part of the economy in this region. The main crops produced are wheat, barley, olives, cork, grapes, olives and tobacco!
Summer food for kids—and new this year–parents!
VIDEO: The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank’s “Kids on the Go Summer Feeding Program” is about to begin.
Food Co-op receives tax incentives from City Council
VIDEO: The Fredericksburg Food Cooperative is taking big steps forward. The Co-op is evaluating a 9-thousand foot space in the Lee Plaza. A decision will be made by June 17th. Tuesday night City Council approved a Tourism Zone performance agreement.
Pediatrician Designs an App to Create Customized Recipes Using Ingredients on Hand
Pediatrician-designed recipe creator app and free e-tool helps people get healthy foods on the table quickly and reduces food waste.
2018 Whiskey and Wood Artisan Festival
Meet the makers, hear the stories behind their creations, even add their works of art to your collection October 19-20, 2018.
Third Annual Halloween “Cones for Kids” Campaign
Guests dining at their local Friendly’s restaurant now through October 31 can support Boys and Girls Club programming with a $1 donation.
Spotsylvania Courthouse Village Food Truck Rodeo
Merchants Square will be filled with approximately 30 food vendors offering a variety of cuisines for purchase.
October with the Fredericksburg Farmers Market
Events include the Harvest Festival October 6th. The festival will feature hearty produce, jams, pies, kettle corn, bread, honey, and family activities.
Virginia Farm-to-School Week
The VDOE is encouraging schools, businesses and community members across the commonwealth to celebrate Virginia Farm-to-School Week, October 1-5.
Tips to Help Parents Reduce Food Waste Due to Picky Eaters
Many children need to acquire a taste for healthier food, which can lead to food waste. Doctor Yum offers tips on how to reduce this waste.