Good morning, Fredericksburg.

This week's Fredericksburg Free Lance Star includes a variety of letters to the editor, highlighting community views and concerns.

A community meeting for the Area 8 Dixon Street / Mayfield Small Area Plan will be held on November 9th to discuss future land use and improvements.

A 73-year-old man from Orange County received a 24-year prison sentence for attacking his cousin with a Molotov cocktail in 2021 and for a previous murder conviction.

The Fredericksburg Area Museum will develop a memorial at the Slave Auction Block site, emphasizing community involvement in the project.

The article explores the history of failed local television initiatives in Fredericksburg, highlighting past attempts and the community support behind them.

Fredericksburg City Public Schools introduces Responsibility-Centered Discipline, a new behavioral policy aimed at fostering accountability and a positive school environment, amid feedback on its implementation.

University of Mary Washington faculty members contribute diverse expertise on 'With Good Reason,' reaching national audiences on topics ranging from political humor to climate change.

A new 470,000-square-foot VA health care center, offering a wide range of outpatient services, is set to open in March in Spotsylvania County, expected to create 600 jobs.

Biz Beat Clips features a behind-the-scenes look at Rapp Rocks Climbing Gym in Spotsylvania County.

10 Fredericksburg-area high school football teams are vying for Virginia High School League playoff berths with final games determining their positions.

Max Muscato Live Performance

Experience an electrifying live performance by renowned singer-songwriter Max Muscato at Strangeways Brewing in Fredericksburg.

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.

Wee Christmas Miniature Making Workshop

Create a holiday-themed 'room box' at this engaging workshop perfect for crafters of all ages, featuring expert instruction and materials provided.

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.

Rebecca Porter in Concert

Experience the sounds of country music with singer-songwriter Rebecca Porter, who brings her unique background from Guam and Virginia to the stage.

Big Rob Performs at The Heist

Experience an evening of live music as Big Rob covers a mix of rock, blues, and country, inviting requests from the audience.

The Wavos Live at Colonial Tavern

Experience an electrifying night with The Wavos, performing live at the Colonial Tavern in Fredericksburg.

USA Allstars Season 5 Showcase

Experience an exciting showcase of talent and skills featuring incredible performances at the USA Allstars Season 5 event.

32nd Annual YMCA Turkey Trot

Experience a festive community celebration with the 5K Run, 1 Mile Kids Run, and Tot Trot at the YMCA Turkey Trot.

32nd Annual YMCA Turkey Trot

Experience a Thanksgiving Day tradition with a 5K run or walk and a fun 1-mile race for kids in scenic downtown Fredericksburg, VA.