Daily
Fredericksburg
Monday, December 16th, 2024
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Fredericksburg.
Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wreaths Across America honored fallen soldiers with wreath-laying ceremonies at Oak Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg, part of over 4000 sites nationwide. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank is offering food assistance through Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distributions on a weekly basis. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ The Fredericksburg Area Museum's German-style holiday market in Market Square attracted over 3,000 attendees, offering handcrafted goods, food, and festive activities while honoring a tradition spanning over 200 years. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Fredericksburg considers converting downtown streets to two-way travel and introducing bicycle boulevards, with a community meeting set to discuss preliminary study findings. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ The Rappahannock United Way, receiving a $27,000 grant, will provide free tax preparation services through the VITA program, alongside other community initiatives such as the ElderStudy program, the Art of Recovery exhibit, and Band Together to Fight Hunger, benefiting various sectors within the Virginia community. The Free Lance–Star
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old man was arrested for the downtown Fredericksburg shooting that resulted in the death of Tyler Lee Jones, while a second suspect, Elijah Musgrove, remains at large. Fredericksburg Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania Military Park recently hosted educational programs at significant Battle of Fredericksburg sites. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ The Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park commemorated the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Fredericksburg with programs highlighting historical events and figures such as Richard Kirkland. Fredericksburg Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Homelessness among students in the Fredericksburg region has significantly increased since the COVID-19 pandemic, with the city's rates nearly double the national average. The Free Lance–Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This compact, easy-to-use rangefinder is packed with features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a USB-C rechargeable battery. Lightweight and accurate, it’s a great choice for casual or beginner golfers looking for reliable performance. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Fredericksburg.
-
Open House Tour: Charming Townhome at 208 Batley Court
Explore a charming three-level townhome with modern features and proximity to historic downtown Fredericksburg.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features
The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune.
Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.
Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Fredericksburg.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The truth is found when people are free to pursue it.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Fredericksburg
Welcome to the Daily Fredericksburg, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Fredericksburg, Virginia community. If you like the Daily Fredericksburg, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Fredericksburg.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Fredericksburg and across Virginia. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Fredericksburg
A free Fredericksburg community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyfredericksburg.com/sitemap