Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of July.
Good morning, Fredericksburg.
Fredericksburg honored rock pioneer Link Wray with a commemorative marker yesterday, July 9.
The marker was unveiled in the city to recognize his influential contributions to music.
Students at James Monroe High and Hugh Mercer Elementary raised SOL scores this spring, with gains in math + science, history and reading per school board data.
Officials noted minor declines in some subgroups and will expand support for special education and English language learners.
The governor announced appointments (UMW Board) with Kaci Easley and Charlie McDaniel joining while board rector Lee Murray was renewed for a second term.
The selections will advise on key initiatives.
Fredericksburg Comic Con
Full day shopping and fun — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. — Fredericksburg Convention Center — General admission — Celebrate the world of comics with vendors and artists of all ages.
PLT 3rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament
8 AM - 4 PM — Fredericksburg Country Club — $125 singles, $250 doubles, $500 foursomes — Swing for a cause and enjoy a day of golf benefiting veterans and their families.
Mother and Son Afternoon Tea
2-4 p.m. — Central Rappahannock Regional Library Fredericksburg Branch — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy afternoon with tea and treats while creating new memories with your son.
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