Saturday, April 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At a summit held Thursday at the Kingdom Family Worship Center, local church leaders and officials—including Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and Del. Bobby Orrock—addressed issues like maternal health, substance abuse, and broken family structures to strengthen the community. Speakers called the event a spiritual battle focused on uniting families and restoring neighborhood bonds. Fredericksburg Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After a handgun was fired at a Spotsylvania County elementary school on April 14, a local parent filed an online petition urging school leaders to require clear backpacks and enhance security—her petition has received 123 signatures so far. School officials defended their current safety measures while stating they are continually reviewing protocols. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ RACSB announced Friday that it received a $90,000 grant from the Mary Washington Hospital Foundation to fund a therapist and mental health assessments for Fredericksburg City Public Schools—supporting behavioral healthcare for local students. Fredericksburg Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials are investigating why the local canal was drained on Thursday morning—an open sluice gate and a sensor issue seem to be the cause, and repairs and further inspections are planned. Potomac Local News
SPORTS NEWS
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Open House at River Creek
4-6 p.m. — 438 Brenthem Farm Drive — $949,000 — Explore a stunning home with breathtaking views and luxurious amenities in a sought-after community.
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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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Sensory-Friendly Morning at Ferry Farm
10 AM - 12 PM — George Washington's Ferry Farm — Preregistration required — Experience a sensory-friendly visit exploring history with guided tours and interactive activities catered to special needs.
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Golf FORE Charity Tournament
8 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Lee's Hill Golf Club — Supports local charity — Swing your clubs while making a difference in the community.
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Historic Kenmore Tour
1:30-2:30 p.m. — Kenmore — Admission required — Explore the beautiful gardens and the Visitor Center gallery on a guided tour of Historic Kenmore.
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Soul Line Dancing with Regina
7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — Registration required — Enjoy an evening of rhythmic fun and connection through Soul Line Dancing.
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Metaphysical Market
4-9 p.m. — 7100 Steckler Way — Free entry — Explore a world of mystical wonders and spiritual treasures with unique vendors and performances.
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Puppy Yoga
10:30 AM-12 PM — Possum-bilities — $28 — Enjoy a tail-wagging yoga experience followed by puppy cuddles and playtime.
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