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Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Fredericksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Fredericksburg experienced over $7,000 in damages to public parks and facilities due to vandalism, impacting community resources and events.  Fredericksburg Free Press
  • Several businesses in Fredericksburg announced openings, anniversaries, and leadership changes, including a new pharmacy specializing in mental health and substance recovery.  Fredericksburg Free Press
  • The Fredericksburg Salvation Army Family Store has reopened in Eagle Village following minimal smoke damage from a recent fire.  Fredericksburg Free Press
  • Teri McNally, the CEO of The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region since 2002, is set to retire, after increasing the foundation's assets to $60 million and substantially contributing to local nonprofits and scholarships.  Fredericksburg Free Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Fredericksburg City Council discussed a proposed ordinance for developing data centers in the Celebrate Virginia South area, focusing on zoning and environmental standards.  Potomac Local News
  • Gov. Glenn Youngkin proposes a disaster relief fund and a tax credit for low- and middle-income Virginians to alleviate car taxes, aiming to support Hurricane Helene recovery and provide financial relief.  Fredericksburg Free Press
  • Stafford County Supervisor Monica Gary was censured by the Board of Supervisors for misleading actions leading to the removal of a library board member, affecting her roles and hinting at political motivations for her 2025 re-election bid.  Potomac Local News
  • Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin proposed amendments to the state's budget to provide tax relief on tips and car taxes, and additionally, fund education, maternal health, and disaster relief, leveraging the state's budget surplus.  The Free Lance–Star

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