Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Micah Ministries will hold an annual All Saints Day service to honor 15 homeless individuals who passed away, with a vigil starting at 5 PM followed by the service at 5:45 PM at the Methodist Greens. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ The Bowman Center in Spotsylvania County, once a cellophane plant, is being transformed into a mixed-use development, already featuring a brewery and 250 leased apartments. Fredericksburg Free Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three people, including a Fredericksburg man, were killed in a head-on collision in Frederick County, with ongoing investigations. The Free Lance–Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Mary Washington and George Mason University have reconfirmed their partnership to offer accelerated degree pathways for students in fields such as computer science and engineering, aiming to reduce the time and cost to earn a master's degree. Fredericksburg Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Mudd Tavern Road widening project in Spotsylvania County progresses, highlighting the opening of new turn lanes at the U.S. 1 intersection to improve traffic flow and construction zone impacts. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ Fredericksburg postal workers picketed against a tentative agreement with USPS, advocating for better pay than the proposed 1.3% annual increase. Fredericksburg Free Press
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Cocktail and Dessert Extravaganza
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FredNats Salute to Veterans 5K and Bravo Mile
Celebrate our veterans with a community-focused 5K run and a variety of festive activities at the Fredericksburg Nationals ballpark.
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230th Annual Convention in Fredericksburg
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Abide Conference 2024: A Weekend for Women's Spiritual Growth
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Pickle & Grilled Cheese Festival
Experience a delightful celebration of pickles and grilled cheese at the vibrant Highmark Brewery.
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Max Muscato Live Performance
Experience an electrifying live performance by renowned singer-songwriter Max Muscato at Strangeways Brewing in Fredericksburg.
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Veterans Day 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run
Celebrate Veterans Day with a community-focused 5K run and a fun mile event at King George High School.
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Wee Christmas Miniature Making Workshop
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Riverside Christmas Spectacular
Experience the joy and excitement of the holiday season with a dazzling performance by a talented cast of singers and dancers at the Riverside Center.
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