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Advance Friday News
It's Friday, May 29, 2026. Today, are solar panels right for you? Plus, collecting feminine hygiene items for School Dressing Days, and a roundup of…
Local Group Collecting Feminine Hygiene Products for Distribution at School Dressing Days
The Fredericksburg chapter of the American Association of University Women is sponsoring the drive for the second year in a row.
What to Do this Weekend: May 29-31
Mah jong, roller skating, family festivals, and more.
Combating Your Electric Bill with Solar Power?
The author is trying it out.
Advance Thursday Morning News
It's May 28, 2026. Today, what's the status of Fredericksburg City Schools travel expenditures audit, Martin Davis on the reporter's life, and Stafford…
A REPORTER'S LIFE: Bridging New Technologies and Public Understanding
Data centers may prove to be the most important story of this decade. Telling it well demands mastering facts, while piecing together a richer…
Stafford School Board Receives Update on Anti-Bullying Campaigns and Bullying in Schools
Education this year has focused on making sure everyone understands the definition of bullying.
 • Adele Uphaus
Still Waiting on Travel Audit; Questions about Travel Comment in General Audit
An audit of City School Board travel expenses that was to have been completed in December 2025 is "still in process," and a comment about travel in the…
Advance Wednesday News
It's Wednesday, May 27. Today, keeping kids fed over the summer, a Walker-Grant 8th grader is statewide winner of the Lions Club International Peace…
DONNIE JOHNSTON: What's Growing in the Garden
And some miscellaneous notes.
Fredericksburg Eighth Grader is Statewide Winner of International Lions Club Peace Poster Contest
The contest, in its 39th year, asks young artists to express through art what peace means to them.
 • Adele Uphaus
Keeping Kids Fed Over the Summer
Summer Meals and Virginia SUN Bucks can help fill the gap that opens when school ends.
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