Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fredericksburg's Old Dominion Humane Society offers a Thanksgiving foster program for homeless dogs to spend the holiday in a home, providing all necessary supplies to foster families. The Free Lance–Star
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Will Mackintosh, an associate professor of history, provided insights into Fredericksburg's transformation during Marquis de Lafayette's visit in 1824, highlighting the city's cosmopolitan atmosphere and the commemorative bicentennial events. Fredericksburg Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Mary Washington senior Steve McClanahan secured a $4,000 Fund for Mary Washington Impact Grant to upgrade broadcast technology in the Charnoff Production Studio, enhancing digital media education. University of Mary Washington
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Seven candidates, including six Republicans and one Democrat, have begun their campaigns for Virginia's 10th Senate District seat, awaiting State Sen. John McGuire's resignation to serve in Congress. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Fredericksburg officials introduced potential plans for a new bridge across the Rappahannock River during a public meeting. Potomac Local News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center introduces a comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation program focusing on exercise, nutrition, and mindset for sustainable heart health. Potomac Local News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Foster Care Information Session
This information session offers insights into foster care needs in Virginia, including details about available support for potential foster parents.
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Ramona Martinez Live at Foode
Ramona Martinez, a honky tonk singer-songwriter from Charlottesville, will perform music reminiscent of classic country from the 1950s and 60s.
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CHEERSPORT Fredericksburg Classic 2024 Cheerleading Competition
The CHEERSPORT Fredericksburg Classic 2024 is an all-star cheerleading competition held in Fredericksburg, Virginia, featuring various bids and awards for participants.
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