Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
Good morning, Fredericksburg.
Stafford County plans a new freestanding HCA emergency room on U.S. 17 that will create 44 permanent jobs and add up to $500k in annual tax revenue, with construction to begin early next year and opening by 2028.
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center also announced a $16.2M ER expansion.
Stafford County native Elijah Sarratt was drafted 115th overall by the Baltimore Ravens Saturday afternoon after a standout season with Indiana University—where he earned second-team all-Big Ten honors.
The 6-2 receiver excelled at Colonial Forge and Saint Frances Academy before joining the professional ranks.
Virginia Renaissance Faire
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Virginia Renaissance Faire — Tickets go on sale mid-March — Experience five weekends of medieval revelry and merriment.
Mother's Day 5K/10K Run
7:30 a.m. — Old Mill Park — Entry fee required — Celebrate Mother's Day with a scenic run alongside the Rappahannock River while supporting a good cause.
Sensory Friendly Morning at Ferry Farm
10 AM – 12 PM — George Washington's Ferry Farm — $6 for students, $13 for adults — Explore George Washington's boyhood home in a sensory-friendly environment designed for families with special needs.
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