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Fredericksburg
Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation & Events announced a decluttering workshop led by Brenda Parmelee (master of tiny living) on Saturday, November 15 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Dorothy Hart Community Center; registration costs $15 for residents and $20 for non-residents and is open to anyone aged 14 and up. Potomac Local News
- ➤ Fredericksburg Main Street unveiled its first commemorative ornament featuring Goolrick’s, a downtown landmark, for $30 to fund local programs and beautification projects. The ornaments are available for pickup at the Visitor Center, by shipping, or in person this Saturday (while supplies last). Potomac Local News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Bill Freehling’s Biz Beat Clips featured a look inside Encompass Health’s Fredericksburg facility—one of the region’s largest inpatient rehabilitation hospitals—to show how it serves local patients. Fredericksburg Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Daniel Campo, winner of UMW’s 2025 Center for Historic Preservation Book Prize, will speak today at 5:30 p.m. in Combs Hall, Room 139 + he will discuss his book Postindustrial DIY: Recovering American Rust Belt Icons, which examines grassroots efforts to restore abandoned industrial sites. University of Mary Washington
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Stafford County Public Schools will host the 4th Annual Multicultural Fair on Saturday, November 15 at Mountain View High School—families can enjoy storytelling, performances, food, and cultural displays that celebrate local diversity. Potomac Local News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ This week, road work will impact I-95, Route 1, Route 2, and Route 3 in the Fredericksburg area—projects include bridge washing, lane closures, and construction in Spotsylvania, Caroline, and Stafford counties. Officials say some projects will finish by summer or fall 2026—commuters should plan ahead for varying delays across work zones. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ The Marines celebrated their 250th birthday yesterday at the National Museum of the Marine Corps—with cake, singing, and tradition—and the event went ahead despite a federal government shutdown. Potomac Local News
- ➤ Michele Crone from the Virginia Department of Veterans Services explained at the Spotsylvania program how veterans and their families can access state, federal, and local benefits—such as health care, education, employment, and housing—through the agency. Fredericksburg Free Press
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The Big Show!
7-10 p.m. — REIGN the Venue — Free entry — Experience live performances from the hottest local artists in Fredericksburg's music scene.
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Pictures with Santa 2025
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Fredericksburg Visitor Center — $5 per family/group — Capture magical moments with Santa and enjoy cookies and hot cocoa in this festive annual event.
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Soul Line Dancing Evening with Regina
7-10 p.m. — Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge — Free — Enjoy a lively evening of soul line dancing with Regina in Fredericksburg's vibrant atmosphere.
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Pictures with Santa
10 AM – 3 PM — Fredericksburg Visitor Center — $5 per family/group — Capture magical moments with Santa and enjoy cookies and hot cocoa.
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Fredericksburg Holiday Craft Show
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Fredericksburg Convention Center — Tickets available online and at the door — Explore over 325 vendors offering unique gifts and festive crafts.
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Winter Wine Festival
11 AM – 4 PM — Fredericksburg Fairgrounds — General Admission includes unlimited samples — Experience amazing Virginia wines in a heated indoor setting with local vendors and festive vibes.
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18th-Century Holiday Celebration at Mary Washington House
12-5 p.m. — Mary Washington House — Free entry — Immerse yourself in the traditions of an 18th-century Christmas with crafts, music, and holiday treats.
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Soul Line Dancing with Regina
7-10 p.m. — Jay’s Downtown Sports Lounge — $10 entry — Dance the night away with infectious soul line dancing and great company.
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