Advance Evening News
Today's stories feature an analysis of Spotsylvania's three-act School Board meeting, a look at the coming symphony season, and a public hearing notice.
ANALYSIS: Superintendent's Safety Push, Budget Process Highlight Spotsylvania School Board Meeting
By Martin Davis
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
School Board meetings have developed a familiar rhythm - Chaos, walk-outs, and work. It’s a play in three acts that’s wearing thin with citizens.
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Season Four Will Chill, Thrill, and Fill Souls with Music
By Martin Davis
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Halloween is a time for tricks and treats and skeletons and jump-scares and … music.
Once again, the classic Fall holiday will serve as the launching pad for the Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra, which will start its fourth season on October 26, 2024, with its Masterworks “Halloween Classics” performance.
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Stafford County Public Schools Public Hearing Notice
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