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Local Leaders Facing New Reality
Though much remains unknown, imminent cuts to SNAP, Medicaid, and schools have leaders tracking policies and planning for funding cuts.
Location for Tonight's Bastille Day Celebration Changed
By FXBG Advance Staff
Obituaries
Local obituaries for July 5-11, 2025.
Virginia Has a Significant Shortage of Dental Hygienists
Lack of space in dental hygiene programs is causing the shortage, and closure of the Moss Free Clinic is affecting Germanna's dental hygiene program.
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Adele Uphaus
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VDOT Finishes City Bike and Pedestrian Trail Early
Trail runs along Lafayette Boulevard.
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What to Do with the City's Underused Strip Shopping Centers?
Recommendations from a Commercial Corridor Revitalization Study include code changes to incentivize mixed-use redevelopment.
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Adele Uphaus
Naming Contest Now Open for Stafford's Newest Dog Park
Khaos Park? Vader Park? Vote for your favorite K-9 officer namesake!
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Adele Uphaus
School Zone Speed Cameras to Help Pay for Two Projects in 2026
Funds collected in FY 2025 have yet to be spent, as they are designated to be placed in reserve and allowed to build up, then carried forward to fund…
Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors Meeting Preview
The meeting occurs Tuesday and begins at 5 p.m.
Fredericksburg School Board Meeting Preview
By Adele Uphaus
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Adele Uphaus
Fredericksburg City Council July 8 Meeting Preview
Council's work session includes a joint discussion with the Planning Commission and Economic Development Authority on revitalization of underused…
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Adele Uphaus
Va.’s failure to protect crucial HIV/AIDS services sets ominous precedent
About 25,000 Virginians are living with HIV and proposed federal cuts to health care funding put their care at risk.
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