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Fredericksburg
Saturday, July 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A TAC report found that between July and December 2024 the Fredericksburg Region’s homeless helpline referred only 10% of 1,256 calls for shelter while affordable housing shortages, rising evictions, and racial disparities worsened the situation. Local officials will use this roadmap to boost rapid rehousing and low-barrier programs—though current resources are still stretched. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Local Lions clubs raised $30,000+ to build a barn at the Rappahannock Education Farm on White Oak property where the barn will store machinery, equipment and produce and host classes. The farm donates its vegetables to organizations that feed the hungry and reduce food insecurity while volunteers plant, harvest and pull weeds regularly. Fredericksburg Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Christopher David Williams, 50, was sentenced to 55 years — with 20 years suspended — after being convicted by a Spotsylvania jury for aggravated malicious wounding when he shot his pregnant stepdaughter. The Free Lance–Star
SPORTS NEWS
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Soul Line Dancing with Regina
7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of soul line dancing every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.
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Open House
4-6 p.m. — 1719 Idlewild Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA — Free entry — Explore a charming 3 bedroom home in the desirable Village of Idlewild community.
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Rock 101 Music Camp
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — School of Rock — Cost not specified — An engaging camp for young aspiring musicians to learn classic rock and perform live.
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Spotsy Summer Classic Car Show
2-6 p.m. — 7100 Steckler Way, Fredericksburg, VA — $25 registration — Celebrate classic cars and community vibes while supporting local businesses and a pet rescue.
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Rockin' on the Riverfront
7-11:59 p.m. — Riverfront Park Fredericksburg — Free entry — Enjoy a performance by Good Time Alibi and local snacks under the stars.
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Open House at 1309 Graham Dr
4-7 p.m. — 1309 Graham Dr, Fredericksburg, VA — $584,991 USD — Explore a luxurious home with custom design elements in the Village of Idlewild.
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Puppy Yoga Fundraiser
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Possum-bilities — $28 per person — Enjoy a beginner-friendly yoga class with puppy cuddles and support a good cause.
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