Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg's Greenbrier Shopping Center may be partially demolished for the construction of 173 townhouses, with plans including a small commercial space retention. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Loisann's Hope House seeks community donations of day-to-day household items to support its mission. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ The UMW Votes initiative successfully doubled student voter turnout by providing free trolley rides to the polls on Election Day. Fredericksburg Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 'Written by Mike', an independent film directed by Ryan Cudahy, will premiere on the GreenApple GO! platform and be screened locally in Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Spotsylvania County high schools to get AI-operated weapons detection scanners for enhanced safety, costing $1.2 million for installation in seven schools. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ Spotsylvania County's Superintendent Clint Mitchell and school officials are rallying against racist threats directed at Black students, promising inclusive environments and accountability. Fredericksburg Free Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia State Parks is conducting a survey to inform future plans for Lake Anna State Park. Fredericksburg Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ 93% of Virginians voted to expand the state Constitution to offer real estate tax relief to all surviving spouses of service members who died in the line of duty, broadening the benefit beyond those killed in action or 100% disabled. Fredericksburg Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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The Wavos Live at Colonial Tavern
Experience an electrifying night with The Wavos, performing live at the Colonial Tavern in Fredericksburg.
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USA Allstars Season 5 Showcase
Experience an exciting showcase of talent and skills featuring incredible performances at the USA Allstars Season 5 event.
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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.
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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.
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Discover the Charm at the Fredericksburg Holiday Craft Show 2024
Experience the holiday spirit at the Fredericksburg Holiday Craft Show featuring over 350 regional vendors showcasing their crafts and seasonal offerings.
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Virginia Sweet Live at Adventure Brewing Company
Experience a night of live music with Virginia Sweet at Adventure Brewing Company in Fredericksburg.
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