Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of January.
Good morning, Fredericksburg.
🎭 Culture
The Fredericksburg Visitor Center will present In Search of Rest, a free exhibit that explores Civil War family history with original letters, diaries, and photographs from Jan.
2 through Feb. 1. An opening reception with an interview featuring volunteer Steve Morin is set for Jan. 2 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Visitor Center Exhibit Room.
🏛️ Government
The City completed restoration work on the historic Renwick Bell Tower at 815 Princess Anne Street, repairing masonry, stucco, and the southwest chimney to secure the 600-pound Paul Revere bell.
City officials will now explore future reuse options for the landmark.
🏥 Health
Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg now offers thrombectomy procedures at its Primary Stroke Center — using advanced 3D imaging to treat severe strokes quickly.
The healthcare system plans to expand neurological care by recruiting more specialists and pursuing Comprehensive Stroke Center status within three years.
🏈 Sports
Massaponax grad Grayson Wood became the first golfer from the area to earn a PGA Tour exemption after winning at the White Sands Bahamas Men’s Invitational on Dec.
16; he plans to compete in either the PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open in March or the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic in May.
🎉 Fredericksburg Events
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Escalante / Gente de Gordo Live in Fredericksburg
8:00 PM — El Paraiso Nightclub & Restaurant — Get your tickets now — Enjoy a lively night of music at El Paraiso with Escalante and Gente de Gordo.
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