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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Fredericksburg Salvation Army's Angel Tree program is preparing to distribute gifts to 745 beneficiaries, with a deadline for gift return by December 9th. Fredericksburg Free Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A structure fire in a two-story residence on Warrenton Road was extinguished in 15 minutes by Stafford County and Fredericksburg City Fire departments, with no injuries reported. Potomac Local News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were arrested for an armed robbery in Fredericksburg and subsequent failed escape attempts in Stafford, facing multiple charges including robbery and firearm offenses. The Free Lance–Star
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Two homes in Fredericksburg are listed at prices that could surpass the city's 2006 housing sales record of $2.75 million. Fredericksburg Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Education Department encourages all schools to develop well-informed cellphone use policies, aligning with Virginia's recent implementation of cellphone-free guidelines for the classroom. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ The Virginia Board of Education is moving forward with a new accountability framework meant to assess student and school performance, despite requests from Northern Virginia school board chairs for a delay. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Fredericksburg City Public Schools proposes a 2025-26 school calendar with minimal inclement weather days, considering extending the school day to compensate, alongside introducing new vision and mission statements. Fredericksburg Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Intersection improvements at U.S. 1 near the Falmouth Bridge, including traffic flow enhancements and pedestrian accommodations, are set to begin next week with an estimated completion in June 2026. The Free Lance–Star
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Tuba Christmas Performance
Celebrate the holiday season with a musical performance of Tuba Christmas featuring the rich sounds of brass instruments, held in the Food Court at Spotsylvania Towne Centre.
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Open House Tour: Charming Townhome at 208 Batley Court
Explore a charming three-level townhome with modern features and proximity to historic downtown Fredericksburg.
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