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Advance Evening News
This evening, meals tax in Fredericksburg appears to be unaffected by shutdown, and we're reviving our "Holiday Shops" series of small business…
Meals Tax Collection in Fredericksburg Unaffected by Shutdown
Revenue is exactly where it was last year and other economic trends are "generally good." Staff recommend releasing funds held in reserve from the…
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Adele Uphaus
HOLIDAY SHOPS: LibertyTown Arts Workshop 'Throws Down' for the Holiday Season
With many festive-themed classes, LibertyTown is doing business as usual this November and December, “but with more cinnamon and pine scent.”
Senior Citizens, Housing Take Center Stage at Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors Meeting
The impact of Marshall Center renovations on senior citizens was one of two topics covered in Tuesday's Board of Supervisors' meeting that affects the…
ENVIRONMENTAL CENTS: Hot Water Heating
Hot water heaters are a major energy user in most homes. Here are some tips for lower their energy draw, and lowering your energy bill.
Advance Morning News
It's Thursday, November 20, 2025. Today, Digital Insights looks at the energy challenges confronting Gov.-elect Spanberger, and History Thursday turns…
HISTORY THURSDAY: 217 Princess Anne Street
Several houses stood on this parcel, but the house that stands at the address today dates to 1877.
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Adele Uphaus
DIGITAL INSIGHTS: Meet Virginia's Energy Governor, Abigail Spanberger
The commonwealth's first female governor faces a slew of challenges, but none may be greater and more urgent than ensuring Virginia has the energy…
Advance Evening News
This evening, a King George School Board policy change that will affect middle school student-led organizations, and opportunity for public input into…
King George School Board Approves Policy Change Affecting Non-Curricular Student Groups at the Middle School
Change comes after contention over proposed new Genders & Sexualities Alliance support group.
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Adele Uphaus
Public Input Sought on Major Traffic Route in Fredericksburg
A Project Pipeline study is looking at potential traffic mitigation and safety improvements to the Fall Hill Avenue corridor in the city.
Advance Morning News
It's Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Today, partner agencies power Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank, and Donnie Johnston on rain, walnuts, and bad…
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