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BOOK REVIEW: Bringing Reason to the Technology Debate
As debates about AI, and the backbone that powers it, grow more intense, Ethan Mollick brings a much-needed balance that should help us all step more…
Obituaries
Local obituaries for April 11-17, 2026.
BOOK REVIEW: Of Birds and Snails
Drew Gallagher reviews local author Hilary Flower’s fascinating in-depth research of an endangered bird of prey in “The Kite and the Snail”.
HUMOR: Cave Dwellers
Pressers can be tough on those facing the questions. Especially when the media in attendance is unrelenting in its questioning -- as Drew and Virginia's…
Advance Saturday Morning News
It's April 18, 2026. Today, Mr. Spanberger goes Biking in the 'Burg, and the Best of the Week.
Virginia's First Gentleman Took a Ride with the Hugh Mercer Bike Bus
Adam Spanberger visited Fredericksburg on Friday to see what the Bike Bus is all about.
Advance Friday News
Today, "Roots to Renewal" brings downed trees back to campus; Spotsy teacher named head coach of US Women's Cyber Team; Bruce Saller on solar panels; 3…
Three Things to Stream: Monster Mania
With a new take on "The Mummy" releasing this weekend, it's the perfect time to get into the monster mood.
Spotsylvania Teacher Named Head Coach of U.S. Women's Cyber Team
Kristi Rice is a cybersecurity teacher at Spotsylvania High School.
ENVIRONMENTAL CENTS: Time for Solar?
There are options for solar panels, and it's a great time to look at them.
Through "Roots to Renewal," Trees Removed from UMW Theater Site Will be Returned to Campus
Initiative has been a passion project for the university's director of landscape and grounds.
 • Adele Uphaus
What to Do this Weekend: April 17-19
The annual Earth Day festival on the Rappahannock River is among this weekend's highlighted events.
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