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Fredericksburg
Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg public schools posted mixed SOL scores — some subjects improved while others declined — and Chief Judge Richard T. McGrath was indicted for alleged bribery in Spotsylvania. The Occoquan Duck Splash race is postponed to June 15 at 12 p.m due to unsafe river conditions, Cupcake Heaven marks 17 years after expanding from Haymarket to Marshall and Lexington, and Governor Youngkin addressed over 500 people in Greensboro. Potomac Local News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Bill Freehling reported on June 9 that CYT Fredericksburg will soon mark a milestone anniversary as featured in Biz Beat Clips—details on celebration plans are expected to be shared later. Fredericksburg Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were convicted for involuntary manslaughter after a Spotsylvania crash last year that killed a 72-year-old woman—one was sentenced Monday to serve six months. The Free Lance–Star
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 36th Chamber Music Festival is held this week at UMW—Director Mike Reynolds said the festival features talks on its history and excellence—showing its long legacy. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Gaila Sims, who championed Black history exhibits at Fredericksburg Area Museum since 2021, will leave her post on Aug. 1 to write a book about racial issues and teach African American History at Germanna Community College this fall. The museum will begin an immediate search for a new curator of African American history. Fredericksburg Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Multiple roadwork projects on I‑95 and nearby roads are underway — causing alternating lane closures and detours from Sunday to Thursday. Officials say drivers must plan extra travel time — delays may last until the projects are finished. Potomac Local News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lauren Bruning previewed the Art of Aging Expo for individuals and families, which will be held on June 11th from 10-2 at A&B Creative Events Center, 5012 Southpoint Parkway, Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Diamond Baseball Holdings will purchase the Fredericksburg Nationals from the Silber family in the coming weeks — the team remains the Single-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals and will keep its current staff at Virginia Credit Union Stadium. 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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Soul Line Dancing with Regina
7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening of rhythm and fun with soul line dancing in a vibrant lounge atmosphere.
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