Good morning, Fredericksburg.

Fredericksburg's Tunnel to Towers Stair Climb at Fred Nats Stadium is set for Sunday, Sept.

13 to honor first responders — Leadership Fredericksburg is now inviting community project proposals for its 2027 Fellows, due Oct. 2, and University of Mary Washington has launched a 24/7 mental health support line.

Greater Fredericksburg Habitat for Humanity held a groundbreaking for its six home project on Davies Street in Mayfield on Thursday, Aug.

20, ahead of construction set to begin late this month. Homeowners and city leaders celebrated the affordable modular houses + modern improvements that will support local families.

Dominion Energy will file its North Anna-to-Thornburg project this fall and its Thornburg-to-Bristers project in fall 2027 after accounting for feedback from Stafford residents; the split allows more time to review alternative routes and technical requirements.

University of Mary Washington welcomed nearly 1,100 new students on Move-In Day yesterday as volunteers and family helped settle students into residence halls, sparking a warm start to campus life.

Upperclassmen and staff provided support to ensure a smooth transition for all.