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Advance Monday Morning News
It's March 9, 2026. Today, On the Brakes outlines major roadwork in the area, previews of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania School board meetings, and…
Government Meetings for the Week of March 8
With a minimum of seven meetings scheduled across the jurisdictions, it's a busy week in local government.
MEETING PREVIEW: Spotsylvania School Board
The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. at the School Board meeting room on River Stone Road.
Fredericksburg City Council March 10 Meeting Preview
An overview of items on the agenda.
 • Adele Uphaus
ON THE BRAKES for the Week of March 9
Work on the Falmouth Bridge, and work at Exit 126 on I-95 will slow traffic this week, for some time to come.
Advance Sunday Morning News
It's Sunday, March 8, 2026. Today, UMW pulls away in the second half to advance to the Sweet 16, Drew Gallagher on hockey, and the week's obituaries.
Obituaries
Local obituaries for February 28-March 6, 2026.
HUMOR: Hockey, Eh?
Will a new bridge between Canada and the U.S. cause China to dissolve the Canadian NHL hockey teams, as the president suggests? Drew investigates.
SPORTS NEWS: Mammoths Hit Hard, but Can't Keep Pace as UMW Advances to Sweet 16
It took a while for UMW to crack Amherst College's defense, but once they did, the Mammoths couldn't keep up with the Eagles.
Advance Saturday Morning News
It's Saturday, March 7, 2026. Today, Eric Bonds on the Caroline Detention Center, a commendation for Barney Reiley, longtime YMCA director, and the…
Durant Introduces Senate Resolution Commending Longtime YMCA Director Barney Reiley
Reiley retired last year after four decades working for the organization.
If Caroline County Takes Money for Immigrant Detention, Does it Also Take Moral Responsibility?
Columnist Eric Bonds on the county's 2017 agreement with ICE to use the old Peumansend Regional Jail to house immigrants awaiting asylum or deportation.
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