Friday, June 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Plus Power has proposed a new battery facility in Spotsylvania and will host a community meeting later this month to provide more details about the plan—local residents can learn how the project may affect the area. The Free Lance–Star
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Douglas Wayne Cornett (58) of Ruther Glen was convicted of hate crimes (in Spotsylvania Circuit Court) by Judge William Glover, who sentenced him to two life sentences. The Free Lance–Star
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ At a June 10 meeting, Finance Director Amanda Sicks reported a 4.6% rise in meals tax and flat sales tax downtown, while local businesses faced pressure from rising rents and fewer customers—officials are monitoring the trend closely. Potomac Local News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg City Council may consider a ranked-choice voting system that would let voters list their choices in races with three or more candidates + council members plan to review the proposal in upcoming sessions. The Free Lance–Star
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Lloyd F. Moss Free Clinic, which has helped uninsured patients since 1993, will close today after its board voted to end operations due to severe financial problems. Dr. Patrick Neustatter said plans with Mary Washington Healthcare and other groups are underway — but patients may face lower care quality in the short term. Fredericksburg Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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