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Saturday, January 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Fredericksburg City Council approves the Jeremiah Community, a pioneering project by Micah Ecumenical Ministries to create affordable housing for formerly unhoused individuals, featuring 189 units, community amenities, and comprehensive support services.  The Free Lance–Star
  • Fredericksburg calls on residents to report water main issues to help address and repair breaks efficiently, emphasizing the importance of community vigilance in maintaining the city's water infrastructure.  City of Fredericksburg

CULTURE NEWS

  • 'Heartbreak Hotel' at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts offers a musical journey through Elvis Presley's life, marked by three actors portraying him at different ages, alongside a celebration of the Black artists who inspired him.  Fredericksburg Free Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City is hosting a public meeting on February 5th to discuss and gather input on the development of the Small Area 8 Plan, focusing on transportation, stormwater management, and land use.  City of Fredericksburg
  • Spotsylvania County approved a contract with Altumint to install automated photo speed enforcement in school zones to reduce speeding, with plans to expand it to all schools without aiming to profit from the fines.  The Free Lance–Star

EVENTS

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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!

    Fri, 1/24/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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  • Puppy Yoga Class

    A beginner-friendly yoga class featuring puppy cuddles and playtime, benefiting ODHS, held at Possum-bilities.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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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.

    Wed, 2/5/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Annual Father-Daughter Valentine’s Dance

    Fathers and male guardians can enjoy a delightful evening of dancing and fun with their young daughters aged 4–12 at this special Valentine's event, featuring two session options and light refreshments.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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