Monday, June 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg Main Street and the City, Economic Development and Tourism launched 'Twilight in Downtown' to boost midweek shopping with extended store hours, happy-hour specials & live music every Wednesday until Aug 27. The community saw scholarship awards on May 14, and a pollinator celebration & free baby shower will be held on June 21, while Dynamic Foot and Ankle Center will mark its 10-year anniversary with events on July 1 and 16 as Cox Charities accepts STEAM grant applications until June 30. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ On June 8th, the Fredericksburg SPCA held a 5K Rescue Run that started and finished at the downtown library — runners braved light rain while supporting rescue efforts. Fredericksburg Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, a plaque was added to the Johnny Johnson mural on the corner of William and Sophia streets downtown—detailing the life of Johnny P. Johnson—and the work follows its restoration about a year ago. Fredericksburg Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Caroline County Public Schools removed lockers at both Caroline High School and Middle School, uncovering relics like a 1979 birthday invitation and an FFA receipt ($14) during the process. Officials said the change reflects a move to digital learning and a need for wider hallways to ease student traffic. Fredericksburg Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg city officials proposed reconfiguring intersections on Lafayette Boulevard and posted the upgrade plans for public review—residents can see and comment on the proposals today—. The Free Lance–Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Caroline High School softball earned its first state tournament berth after a three to two win over King George on Thursday and a three to two win against Patrick Henry-Ashland, and the team will play Warhill today at 6 p.m. Other teams are now in region play—Mountain View posted a no hitter, Riverbend’s loss ended an 18-game win streak, and Chancellor’s loss marked coach Mike Webb’s final game. Fredericksburg Free Press
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Soul Line Dancing with Regina
7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — Free entry — Dance away the evening with lively soul line dancing every 2nd and 4th Thursday.
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Dave Nemetz Live Performance
5-11 p.m. — The Port Oysteria & Brewery — Cost varies — Enjoy a solo acoustic guitar performance featuring music from the ‘60s to today.
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The Wavos Live Concert
8 PM - 2 AM — Colonial Tavern — $5 at the door — Experience the vibrant sounds of The Wavos in a lively tavern setting.
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Woofle Breakfast
Breakfast hours — Dog Krazy, Inc. — Check local listings for pricing — Enjoy delicious woofles and sausages to kickstart your Sunday.
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Soul Line Dancing with Regina
7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — Free entry — Dance the night away with vibrant soul line dancing in a lively downtown setting.
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2025 Season Opener with Heroes on the Water
9 AM – 1 PM — City Dock Park — Free entry — Experience kayaking and fishing while enjoying camaraderie and outdoor relaxation for veterans and first responders.
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Fallen Heroes 5 Miler
7:00 AM — James Monroe High School — $35-$45 — Run through scenic Fredericksburg while supporting local veterans and first responders.
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