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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Fredericksburg VA Health Care Center is hosting a job and resource fair at Germanna Community College to fill various positions before its opening in March. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ The City of Fredericksburg's Public Works Department is effectively managing road conditions following Winter Storm Blair, with ongoing efforts to clear compacted snow and ice, while reminding residents and businesses to clear sidewalks as city code requires. City of Fredericksburg
- ➤ Several schools close and transit resumes with delays due to inclement weather, affecting public services and road conditions in Fredericksburg, urging caution and community cooperation for safety. Potomac Local News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A project seeks to exonerate and repatriate the remains of Eliza Monroe, James Monroe's daughter, dispelling myths about her character and reinstating her legacy. The Free Lance–Star
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Fredericksburg region reported 208 home sales, with the highest at $1.33 million, including several over the seven-figure mark. Fredericksburg Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg City Council schedules public meetings on proposed data centers to encourage tech industry growth, amidst environmental and community concerns. Potomac Local News
SPORTS NEWS
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Camp FA Registration Opens
Our 2025 Summer Camps run from June 2 to August 15 for children in rising Kindergarten through rising Grade 12 and cover a wide range of activities including: Sports, Arts, Culinary, Outdoor, STEAM, Programming, Leadership, and much more! Over 175 Day Camps, 50 Sports Camps, and unlimited FUN!
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2025 Donut Give Up 5k & 10k Race
A scenic 5k and 10k race along the Rappahannock River, featuring a virtual option and benefiting James Monroe High School Athletics.
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Real Face Concert
Real Face will perform live at St. George's Episcopal Church in Fredericksburg, showcasing an engaging music experience.
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Puppy Yoga Class
A beginner-friendly yoga class featuring puppy cuddles and playtime, benefiting ODHS, held at Possum-bilities.
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Ramona Martinez Live Performance
Ramona Martinez, a honky tonk singer-songwriter from Charlottesville, Virginia, will perform classic country music reminiscent of the 1950s and 60s.
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Goodtime Alibi Concert at Adventure Brewing Company
Experience the unique sounds of Goodtime Alibi as they perform their latest alternative rock hits at Adventure Brewing Company.
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