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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Despite extensive use and enjoyment of city parks by thousands since June, vandalism and misuse have led to costly and time-consuming repairs, detracting from potential community enhancements. City of Fredericksburg
- ➤ A community-driven initiative led by Simply Angels and local businesses in Fredericksburg provided a free new roof to an elderly widow in need, demonstrating strong community support and collaboration. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ The Salvation Army Fredericksburg Corps distributed nearly 750 Angel Tree gifts to children, seniors, and special needs adults. Fredericksburg Free Press
- ➤ Fredericksburg hosts its annual Window Wonderland with 54 riddles on downtown business windows, open for enjoyment until December 31. Fredericksburg Free Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former nurse practitioner in Spotsylvania, facing prior charges including sexual assault and forgery, was indicted on six new charges related to child pornography. The Free Lance–Star
- ➤ A woman at a Walmart in Stafford County caused a disturbance by screaming and threatening employees, leading to her arrest and a $1,000 bond. Potomac Local News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce has appointed Michelle Caldwell Thompson as the 2025 Chair of the Board, along with announcing new board members and officers. Potomac Local News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Mary Washington celebrated major accomplishments in the 2023-24 academic year, including significant accreditation reaffirmations, national rankings, and impactful community partnerships. University of Mary Washington
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia lawmakers propose measures to improve rural healthcare, including workforce investments and expansion of maternal care services. Fredericksburg Free Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Sprelly, a business founded by Adrian and Casey Silversmith in 2013, innovates the PB&J experience with gourmet flavors from its location in Fredericksburg's Canal Quarter District. Potomac Local News
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