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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A panel discussion at the Dorothy Hart Community Center, involving environmentalists, data center developers, and Fredericksburg Mayor Kerry Devine, focused on the prospects and concerns of developing data centers in Fredericksburg.  Fredericksburg Free Press
  • The Master Gardeners Association of the Central Rappahannock Area's ninth annual Seed Swap on Saturday offers a broad variety of seeds for trade or free, marking a year of high community excitement and participation.  The Free Lance–Star

CRIME NEWS

  • Lawrence Dale Toler II was indicted on 12 felony charges, including attempted aggravated murder, after a shootout with Spotsylvania deputies.  The Free Lance–Star

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Fredericksburg Area Museum's Vice President, Gaila Sims, signs a deal with LSU Press to pen a book addressing significant racial issues and histories in Fredericksburg.  Fredericksburg Free Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Spotsylvania County's Board of Supervisors voted to require special-use permits for new data centers, a provisional step while finalizing broader regulations amidst ongoing development.  The Free Lance–Star

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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