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Thursday, February 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg residents protest a proposed data center development by building snowmen at various locations, coinciding with a city planning meeting. Potomac Local News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chef Stefan Boutchyard joins Fredericksburg's Riverside Center for the Performing Arts, bringing his extensive culinary experience to enhance the dinner theater’s menu. Potomac Local News
- ➤ The Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra invites everyone to a special Valentine's Day concert titled 'What I Did for Love' at James Monroe Auditorium on February 14, featuring romantic pieces by Pachelbel, Massenet, Gershwin, and Elgar. Potomac Local News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Skechers is set to open a new 8,700-square-foot store in Fredericksburg by March 6, alongside other local business developments including the start of construction for a dog-friendly eatery and high-value real estate transactions. Fredericksburg Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Spotsylvania County School Board approved a $498.8 million budget for FY 2026, reallocating funds from five scrapped central office positions to increase pay for instructional technology aides and also approved a $129.2 million Capital Improvement Plan including major projects like a new elementary school. Fredericksburg Free Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg announces delayed openings and closures due to Winter Storm Harlow, emphasizing safety precautions and service adjustments amidst heavy snowfall and potential flooding. City of Fredericksburg
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Incoming Mary Washington Healthcare CEO Chris Newman discusses his passion for music, visions for the organization, and time management in the latest Biz Beat Banter podcast episode. Fredericksburg Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Open House Preview for Spacious Home in Fredericksburg
Explore a lavish 5-bedroom home with modern amenities and outdoor living spaces in the Brookfield section of Salem Fields during this open house event.
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Virginia Cavaliers vs. Maryland Terrapins Match in Fredericksburg
Experience a thrilling college basketball matchup between the Virginia Cavaliers and the Maryland Terrapins at Virginia Credit Union Stadium.
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Grand Slamrock 5K Race
The Grand Slamrock 5K marks the beginning of baseball season with a USATF-certified race suitable for all ages, featuring a fast course and stadium finish.
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