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Fredericksburg
Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The right lane of northbound Route 1 over the Falmouth Bridge will reopen after emergency repairs due to structural deterioration, with vehicle weight limits restored. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Xena, a friendly and energetic four-year-old dog, is awaiting adoption at the Spotsylvania Animal Shelter. Potomac Local News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fredericksburg man was sentenced to 18 years and five months in prison for sexually assaulting his girlfriend in Stafford in 2023. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ A Fredericksburg man was arrested for attacking a Stafford County deputy at Mary Washington Hospital. The Free Lance–Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Germanna Community College President, Janet Gullickson, discusses her career in education, the college's growth, and her retirement plans on the Biz Beat Banter podcast. Fredericksburg Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Credit Union Stadium hosts its first college baseball game, drawing 4,000 fans. Fredericksburg Free Press
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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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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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Colonial Fair at Historic Kenmore
10 AM – 4 PM — Historic Kenmore — $15 adults, $7 students, free for kids under 6 — Experience enchanting magic and interactive fun at this lively 18th-century themed fair.
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Baseball Camp for a Cure
4-7 p.m. — 1200 Wicklow Dr, Fredericksburg, VA — Donations appreciated — Participate in skills training and scrimmages while supporting cancer research and scholarships.
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