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Thursday, January 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Max, an affectionate collie mix, awaits adoption at the Spotsylvania Animal Shelter, seeking a stimulating and loving forever home after months of minimal interest. Potomac Local News
- ➤ Fredericksburg, VA, is nominated for USA Today's 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards for Best Small Town Beer Scenes, highlighting the city's thriving craft beer culture. Potomac Local News
- ➤ Local musicians will perform at the Eric Becker Memorial Concert at Strangeways Brewing on Feb. 2 to support the Fredericksburg SPCA in honor of the caring musician Eric Becker. Potomac Local News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Ovadyahu Yasharel, 31, has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for engaging in a sexual relationship with his partner's teenage daughter and attempting to impregnate her. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ Victor Alexander Chicas, 37, faces 10 felony charges after being accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl he met on a dating site. The Free Lance–Star
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chris Williams, assistant director at the University of Mary Washington's Multicultural Center and a seasoned music journalist and songwriter, has been inducted into the Recording Academy, allowing him to participate in the Grammy Awards voting process. University of Mary Washington
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg City Council honored former councilor Tim Duffy for his service, initiated the search for his Ward 3 replacement with 14 candidates applying, and discussed potential impacts of a federal funding freeze on the city's budget. Fredericksburg Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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Wildlife Education Day: Classes and Networking
The event features a series of classes on native wildlife, including presentations by experts on snakes, owls, and bats, complemented by networking opportunities and activities.
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Live Performance by Holtfaction
Holtfaction, an explosive cult rock duo, will perform live at Madame's Oddities, known for its loud and dynamic music.
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