Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
Good morning, Fredericksburg.
Former NFL star Santana Moss will sign autographs at Legend's Grille to raise funds for the Spotsylvania County All-Abilities All-Stars Special Games, supporting special needs students.
Maria Martin expanded her small food truck business, Juan More Taco, into two restaurants in Fredericksburg and Richmond, emphasizing community support and goodwill efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic by providing meals to the elderly.
Danny Allen Hale Sr. from Opelika, Alabama, faces charges of second-degree murder and firearm use in connection to the deaths of his sister and her boyfriend in Spotsylvania.
HB 2550, passed by Virginia's General Assembly, enables a pilot program for automated enforcement against noisy vehicles in certain districts, potentially addressing a major quality of life issue in Fredericksburg.
The Fredericksburg Nationals baseball team introduced new uniforms to honor the Fredericksburg Frogs, an historic African American team, for select games in the 2025 season.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mini Mornings at the Museum: Explore the Garden
10:15-11:15 a.m. — Historic Kenmore — Check website for costs — Enjoy story time and craft activities while exploring nature in the garden.
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