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Friday, March 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Spotsylvania-based Leashes of Valor will host its third annual warrior-canine graduation this Saturday with an open house from 1-3 and a graduation ceremony at 1:30 p.m. at its Fredericksburg location (8407 Old Plank Road, Fredericksburg 22407).  Fredericksburg Free Press

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • On Wednesday night, a fire at Lake of the Woods required help from several fire departments — Lake of the Woods Volunteer Fire Department, Mine Run VFC, Orange Volunteer Fire Company, Spotsylvania County Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Management Engine 7 — and no one was hurt while firefighters stressed that closing bedroom doors can slow fire spread and save lives — a key safety tip shared to help residents —.  Fredericksburg Free Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • At a March 11 meeting, Stafford County officials said the courthouse project cost increased more than three times after plans were expanded to include a full courthouse across the street—County Administrator Bill Ashton said the schedule will remain roughly the same.  Potomac Local News
  • This spring, Virginia legislators passed a law that bans candidates from using campaign funds for personal spending—reducing the influence of big money in state politics. The law awaits the governor's signature and may be reintroduced in the next session if vetoed.  Fredericksburg Free Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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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.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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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.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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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.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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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.

    Sun, 4/6/25

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  • Fredericksburg Nationals vs. Salem Red Sox

    6:35-10:35 p.m. — Virginia Credit Union Stadium — Ticket discounts available — Cheer on the Fredericksburg Nationals as they face off against the Salem Red Sox in this exciting baseball matchup.

    Wed, 4/9/25

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  • Salem Red Sox vs. Fredericksburg Nationals

    7:05-11:05 p.m. — Virginia Credit Union Stadium — Tickets starting at $16 — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball matchup at a great venue.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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