Advance Evening News
This afternoon's stories include the first annual Canal Quarter Cat Tour and a proposed research and education hub on the banks of the Rappahannock.
Join Us on Saturday for the First Annual Canal Quarter Cat Tour!
By Adele Uphaus
There will be cats to see, cats to adopt, and cat art to buy, as well as history to learn about this area of the city.
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RIVERE Ecological Center Seeks City’s Help in Getting Grant
By Cathy Jett
On Tuesday, RIVERE’s environment consultant Lori Blanc gave a presentation during the City Council’s work session about the center and asked if Fredericksburg would serve as one of two locality partners in the nonprofit’s application for a GO Virginia Region 6 planning grant of up to $100,000.
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