Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Loisann's Hope House in Fredericksburg, VA, organizes its annual Trees of Hope event at the Fredericksburg Country Club, featuring an online auction to support families in need. Fredericksburg Free Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 50-year-old pedestrian sustained critical injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Fredericksburg on November 18, 2024; the driver cooperated with the ongoing investigation. Potomac Local News
- ➤ A wrong-way crash on Interstate 95 in Stafford County resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, with the driver of the Volvo charged with involuntary manslaughter and DUI. Fredericksburg Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 36-year-old woman from Spotsylvania County faces 12 felony charges related to the sexual molestation of children aged 3 to 6 after a tip led police to recover explicit material produced at her home. The Free Lance–Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Spotsylvania County School Board denied Lisa Phelps' request for remote participation due to her failure to directly notify the chair, sparking controversy and calls for policy adherence. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Fredericksburg-area officials request state funding for a pedestrian and bike path on the Falmouth Bridge as part of its $86.2 million renovation. Fredericksburg Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Virginia residents can enroll for health insurance through the state marketplace until January 15, 2025, meeting specific eligibility criteria. Fredericksburg Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Fredericksburg Blue and Gray Half Marathon
Experience the scenic beauty of the Rappahannock River and historic Fredericksburg during this annual half marathon event.
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December Book Exchange and Chapter Discussion
A gathering for book lovers to exchange wrapped books and discuss the book club's current read, 'When No one Is Watching' by Alyssa Cole.
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