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Thursday, November 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg celebrates the 200th anniversary of Gen. Marquis de Lafayette's Farewell Tour with a weekend of events on Nov. 23-24, emphasizing his contributions to the American Revolution. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ New business ventures and partnerships enhance the Fredericksburg region's commercial landscape, featuring See's Candies, an innovative menu at George Mason University by Chef Joy Crump, and new local business openings. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Cowan Boulevard in Fredericksburg is set to reopen to traffic on November 18th after emergency sewer main repairs, promising better longevity and performance of the sanitary system. Fredericksburg Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested in Stafford County for armed robberies of three 7-Elevens in one night, found with cash and a firearm. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ Authorities intervened in two assault incidents, one involving an ex-girlfriend over a cellphone, and another where a middle school dispute escalated despite a student's attempt to de-escalate. Potomac Local News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A home on Prince Edward Street in downtown Fredericksburg led last week's sales in the region with a closing price of $1.225 million, out of 82 houses sold. Fredericksburg Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg City Council endorses data centers for economic growth, projecting $45 million in annual tax revenue and significant community benefits, including lower real estate taxes and increased public service pay. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ The Fredericksburg City Council approved exploring data center development in Celebrate Virginia South, prioritizing economic growth without needing public hearings. Potomac Local News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg Nationals' Eric Taylor and Chris Krick were honored as Carolina League's top groundskeeper and clubhouse manager, respectively, after the team's championship season. Potomac Local News
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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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