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Fredericksburg
Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg City Schools and public safety agencies will conduct a full-scale active threat response exercise on March 7, 2025, at Walker-Grant Middle School and Lafayette Elementary, without student presence. City of Fredericksburg
- ➤ The Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale in Fredericksburg offers books at $3 per bag on March 1 at the Fredericksburg Branch. Potomac Local News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg is gearing up for significant celebrations, marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S. in 2026 and the city's 300th anniversary in 2028, with community engagement and historical commemorations. Potomac Local News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Galvin's Deli, blending New York City deli traditions with Prohibition-era inspiration, is set to open in Fredericksburg, offering homemade foods and operating a speakeasy-style venue named River's End. Potomac Local News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Fredericksburg Nationals baseball team introduced a new alternate uniform to pay tribute to the Fredericksburg Frogs, a historic all-Black local team from the early 20th century, for five home games this season. Fredericksburg Free Press
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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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St. Patrick's Day Celebration at Colonial Tavern
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Colonial Tavern with live music, drinks, and a festive atmosphere in downtown Fredericksburg.
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Pysanky Egg Making Workshop
12-5 p.m. | Everybody Drum | All funds collected benefit World Central Kitchen | Learn the lore and craft of Ukrainian pysanky eggs while supporting a great cause.
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Fredericksburg Alphas and LEADE Foundation HBCU Bus Tours 2025
This event offers high school students and educators a guided bus tour to explore multiple Historically Black Colleges and Universities, providing insights into academic programs and campus culture.
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18th Century Family Game Night at George Washington's Ferry Farm
Experience an engaging evening exploring historical games from the 1700s at George Washington's Ferry Farm, suitable for families and friends.
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Resin Mold Art Class
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Mimi’s Vintage Cottage — Cost varies — Unleash your creativity in a hands-on class focusing on colorful resin art designs.
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Virtual Senior Living Tour
9 AM - 7 PM | Spring Arbor of Fredericksburg | Free entry | Explore top-rated senior living options with exceptional care and engaging activities.
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