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Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ New census data shows that many rural counties have many new households even though total populations remain flat because deaths balance new moves. Mecklenburg County gained 1,050 residents while Fredericksburg now has 19% new households—a sign of migration trends changing since 2020. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Today, Potomac Local News shared local small business stories such as a new co-working hub and downtown bookstore—while also noting Congressman Vindman’s proposed phone-free classroom law, Delegate Luke Torian’s election as chair, and Dr. LaTanya McDade’s FCCLA award. The edition reported Monday’s severe storms, the upcoming Marine Corps Historic Half with street closures, and the FredNats winning their series. Potomac Local News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Biz Beat Clips video showcased Potomac Point Winery in Stafford County for receiving a statewide award on April 14th — the video highlights the winery’s recognition as part of the Biz Beat series. Fredericksburg Free Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Greens cut the ribbon on a new permeable walking path in the upper garden along Dixon Street between Princess Anne and Charles Streets. Fredericksburg Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Multiple road work projects are scheduled this week in the Fredericksburg District — crews will widen ramps, close lanes and adjust traffic patterns on roads such as I-95 southbound exit 126, Route 1 and Lafayette Boulevard across Spotsylvania, King George, and Stafford counties. Work hours vary by location and some projects will finish as early as May while others continue into later months. Fredericksburg Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Denise Smith from Bland County said Medicaid helped her 32-year-old son get life-saving medicine for his serious illness, but she warned that congressional tax cuts might soon force cuts that end his coverage. The cuts could affect more than 180,000 local recipients—and put jobs in nearby health care facilities at risk. Fredericksburg Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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Puerto Rican Plena Workshop
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Fredericksburg Area Museum — $20, $10 (ages 6-12), Free (age 5 and below) — A hands-on experience to explore the vibrant rhythms and cultural significance of Puerto Rican Plena music.
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Soul Line Dancing with Regina
7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — Free entry — Experience the fun of soul line dancing every 2nd and 4th Thursday in Fredericksburg.
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Tea Time at Kenmore
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Kenmore — $20 per person — Explore the art of tea while enjoying light refreshments and beautiful gardens.
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