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ECONOMIC CENTS: HVAC Systems and Air Flow Go Hand-in-Hand
Mary Washington Hospital Receives 'D' Safety Rating from Leapfrog
Battle of the Wilderness Resumes
Virginia Is for Lovers of Creative Colors
Whether it's College, the Workforce, or the Military, 'Every Decision is a Choice Worth Celebrating'
Not Just Your Average School Lunch Program
Mary Washington Healthcare Exploring Controversial 340B Program
Virginia School Boards Association Showcases Programs at Two Fredericksburg-Area School Divisions
A Collector of Lenses: Faith, Journalism, and How We View Life
Announcing the First Annual Fredericksburg Film Festival
Why Mary Isn't Sticking the Landing
New Text Scam Targets Toll Road Drivers
Adult Literacy is a Growing Problem
Safety Tips to Know Before You Head onto the River
12 Individuals Arrested at UMW
Breaking News: 12 UMW Students Arrested
The News That Moved Us This Past Week: April 19 - April 26
Curbside Voting Location Shifts in Fredericksburg
What is Green Infrastructure? Friday's Charette Offered a Crash Course.
Breaking News: Another Resignation in King George County
Environmental Cents - Transitioning from Natural Gas
ACLU of Virginia Asks Department of Corrections to Honor Earned Sentence Credits
George Washington Regional Commission, Green Infrastructure, and Gumbo
Spanberger Looms Large at Democratic Forum
Autism Awareness Event Illuminates and Celebrates
Seed Lending Library Opens at Downtown Fredericksburg Branch
EDITORIAL: 'You're All Free to Go'
ANALYSIS: District 7 Has Become Pricey
Judge Dismisses Assault Case Brought by Former Riverbend Principal Xavier Downs
New Dominion Podcast: Martha Hutzl
Vaping in School is a Growing Problem
Tuition and Fees to Increase at University of Mary Washington Next Year
Public Comment on Mary Washington Healthcare's Expansion Plan
Obituaries: April 14 - 21, 2024
It's Drew Time! - Bonjour Breakers
BREAKING NEWS - Spanberger, Wittman on Funding Bill
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Incarcerated Denied Sentence Credits State Supreme Court Finds
Stafford Supervisors to Consider Noise Ordinance
Lunch with the Boys in Bowties
King George Voters May Decide on Whether to Fund New School
Baron Braswell and Gwendolyn Martinez Honored by Congress
Arbor Day Celebration to Honor Marci Catlett
City Students Get to Know the Rappahannock River
Celebrating Fredericksburg Businesses
After 25 Years, Commonwealth Governor's School Gets a New Bank
Baltimore Bridge Collapse - Could It Happen Here?
Sunday Books & Culture - Theatre
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Youngkin Vetoes School Construction Bill
Spotsylvania Seeks Community Input into Superintendent Search
Environmental Cents - Know Your Hybrids, PHEVs, and EVs
Celebrate Multiculturalism on Saturday at the University of Mary Washington
"Seussical Jr." Performance Makes Stars of People with Disabilities
Rappahannock YMCA Names New Board Members
Spotsy Wire Issued 'Cease and Desist' Order
New Dominion Podcast: Data Center
Fire at Montpelier's Archaeology Lab
Stafford School Board's Provisional Budget Will Provide Raises to Support Staff
Celebrating the Activity Book Art of Anna Pomaska
COMMENTARY: Spotsylvania Votes for Stupid
Stafford Theater Teacher Honored by Longwood University
ANALYSIS: School Facilities and Public Trust
Spotsylvania School Board Votes to Reprimand Lee Hill Representative Lisa Phelps
Stafford to Receive Federal Grant to Fix Frequent Flooding on Brooke Road
COMMENTARY: Renwick and James Monroe, a Natural Fit
New Tour Tells of Enslaved Resistance in Fredericksburg, Stafford
COMMENTARY: Wondering Where the Dragons Are
Letters to the Editor for April 7
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Riverbend High School French Teacher is Region 3 Teacher of the Year
School Divisions Prepare for Solar Eclipse
School Board Members Lay Out Path to Spotsylvania's Next Superintendent
Lafayette Celebration Continues with Another Free Lecture Thursday Evening
Why Doesn't Mary's Landing Project in Fredericksburg Require Council Approval?
Stafford Supervisors Approve Increased Funding for School Major Maintenance
What's It Like to Visit a Data Center?
FAMPO Seeks Public Input on New River Crossing
King George and Amazon at Odds Over Performance Agreement
Problems at Regional Processing and Distribution Center in Richmond
Washington Heritage Museums to Host Two Events this Week Celebrating Lafayette
TINA – The Tina Turner Musical
Elementary Students Collect 2,000 Cereal Boxes for Food Bank
KENNEY: Easter Sunday and the Search for Peace
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Stafford Supervisors Can't, or Won't, Answer School Board Questions
Fredericksburg School Board Approves Budget
Food for All 5K Strengthens Healthy Eating Habits
The Advance Featured on "Freehling Finds"
Chronic Absenteeism on the Spotsylvania School Board
Resignations, Vacancies Trouble King George Fire Department
AI For Dummies: When AI Steals Your Stuff and Then Replaces You
Stafford Supervisors Aren't Done Discussing Elementary School 19
Spotsy Schools' Maintenance Issues Threaten Buildings, Instruction
HVAC Failure at Rodney Thompson is Example of Dangers of Deferred Maintenance
Deuntay Diggs Launches Series of Town Halls
Mary's Landing Project Seeks Open Space Credits
Spanberger Celebrates Infrastructure Investment in Spotsylvania
Giant Food Helps Local Groups Combat Food Insecurity
ANALYSIS: Nonprofit Hospitals Exist to Serve the Community
Letters to the Editor for March 24
St. George’s; Open to All in Love
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Case Heard in Fredericksburg This Week Could Affect How Employers are Held Liable for Sexual Assault
BREAKING NEWS: Talks Between Moss Clinic and Mary Washington Healthcare "Have Reached Impasse"
City Council Holds First of Many Budget Work Sessions
King George High School Hosts Reverse Career Fair
A Decades-Old Stafford Cold Case is Solved
Stafford Residents Ask Supervisors to Fund the School Division
BREAKING NEWS: Taylor Terminated "With Cause"
City's Master Parks Plan Proposes Changes to Alum Spring and Old Mill Park and Ficklen Island
Case Seeking to End Disenfranchisement of People with Felony Convictions Can Proceed
It's Time for the Food for All 5K
King George Supervisors Have Outspent a Budget Line Item by $10,000
It's Time for the Food for All 5K
Local Realtors Association Responds to Last Week's Settlement Agreement
ANALYSIS: High-Quality Childcare Hard to Define, Find
New Dominion Podcast: Nick Brousse
Sunday Theatre Review: Company
It's Drew Time! The Luck of the Humorist
St. George’s; Open to All in Love
Letters to the Editor for March 17
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Stafford School Board and Supervisors Working to Reschedule Last Week's Cancelled Joint Meeting
Bringing Lafayette's Journeys to Life
A 'Transformational' Moment for Virginia
Nonhistoric Sites To Be Removed
COMMENTARY: Daniels Is Tired ... So Is the Community
FXBG Proposed Budget at $126.6 Million
Three Key Priorities for Addressing the Regional Housing Crisis
Confessions of a Never Trump Conservative
Demonstrators Want Youngkin to Sign-on
FOIA Denial Is a Problem ... But Not the Most Concerning
Sunday Books & Reviews - Movies
One Day - February 28th - in Health Care
Sunday Books & Culture - It's Drew Time!
Letters to the Editor for March 10
BREAKING NEWS: ANOTHER RESIGNATION IN KING GEORGE COUNTY
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Deferred Maintenance Projects Poised to Cause Problems in Stafford Schools
U.S. House Passes Spanberger Legislation Investing in Local Infrastructure, Employment Access
Stafford Supervisors to Advertise Tax Rate of $0.91.
Spanberger Introduces Bill to Name Post Office After Gladys P. Todd
Stafford's Elementary School #19 Will Not be Built in Embrey Mill
ANALYSIS: Forgone Conclusions; Foreseeable Concern
Fredericksburg School Board Postpones Approving Budget
King George County Withholding Records Related to Complaints Against Board Chair
Asphalt Plant Comes Before Stafford Board - Again
Student Projects on Display at Spotsylvania's John J. Wright Museum
Asphalt Plant Comes Before Stafford Board - Again
NEW SERIES: Practical Tips for Fighting Climate Change
Annual Youth Climate Conference Gives Students an Opportunity to Educate and Learn From Each Other
OPINION: Most Affordable Housing Isn't New
Books & Culture - It's Drew Time, Baby!
Letters to the Editor for March 3
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
George Washington Regional Commission Receives Grant
Shooting Incident in Spotsylvania County
Proposed City School Budget Has Unfunded Needs
Stafford Superintendent Wins Honor
What's Going on in King George County?
Lisa Phelps, Mark Taylor Failed to Fully Comply with FOIA Request
FAMPO Seeks Feedback on Safe Streets and Roads for All Action Plan
Stafford School Board Approves Budget Amendment
New Exhibit at Fredericksburg Area Museum Commemorates Lafayette's 1824 Visit to the City
James Monroe High School Hosts African American Read-In | Also - A Clarification
COMMENTARY: Thwarting the Press Isn't the Solution
A Rooftop Solar Array is Being Installed at North Stafford High School
Sunday Books & Cultures - It's Drew Time!
Sunday Books & Culture - Letters to the Editor
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
City School Division Seeks Input on Plans for the 1935 Walker-Grant School
Stafford County's Proposed Budget for 2025 is Over $1 Billion
Longtime Local Teacher's Stan Lee-inspired Art on Display at UMW this Evening.
BREAKING NEWS: STAFFORD COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR HAS RESIGNED
Medicare Reimburses Hospitals at a Higher Rate than Physicians
BREAKING NEWS: MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL TO ALLOW KIDS' STATION TO STAY
Stafford Supervisors Ask School Board to Revote on Embrey Mill Location for Elementary School 19
ANALYSIS: The Challenges of Growth in Spotsylvania
Moss Free Clinic, Mary Washington Healthcare at Loggerheads over Grants
Stafford Supervisors, School Board Members in Disagreement over Elementary School 19
Breakfast with Marty and Shaun
Families Are Facing the Proverbial Wolves
Spring into Sustainability with UMW's Youth Climate Conference and the City's Sustainability Award
City Council Adopts Capital Impact Study
Sunday Books & Cultures - It's Drew Time!
Sunday Books & Culture - Theatre Notes
A Fredericksburg Field Guide to Local Libations
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
COMMENTARY: The Childcare Crisis is Here
Spotsylvania School Board Approves Slew of Policy Revisions at Special Meeting
Hundreds Have Signed Petition Asking Mary Washington Healthcare to Let KinderCare Stay
King George Community Comes Out to Speak About Book Challenges
Stafford School Board Approves Budget
Spotsylvania Sheriff Candidate Steve Maxwell Withdraws Case Against Sheriff Roger Harris
BREAKING NEWS: KinderCare Daycare and Preschool on Mary Washington Hospital Campus to Close
The Theatre of the Absurd Needs to Yield
Housing Market Sees Increase in Units Sold for First Time Since April of 2022
Spotsylvania School Board Approves Budget
Advance Editor, Columnist to Speak at 'democratic Breakfast Club'
Budget Takes Center Stage at Tuesday's Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors Meeting
Keene Asked to Control Meeting Narrative on December 20
Spotsylvania's John J. Wright Center to Host Monday's School Board Meeting
Sunday Books & Culture - Theatre Notes
Sunday Books & Culture - It's Drew Time
Advance Begins Accepting Letters to the Editor
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Two Stafford Seniors are Candidates to be named U.S. Presidential Scholars
Moss Free Clinic Faces Financial Cliff
Stafford Supervisors Approve Amendments to Definition of Hospital
Fredericksburg's Civil Rights Trail Has Been Added to the National Civil Rights Trail
Author's Journey to UMW's Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series is "a Full Circle."
City School Board Work Session Reveals Budget Challenges
Reflections for Black History Month
New Dominion Podcast - Will Mackintosh
Expanded Child Tax Credit Would Help More than 360,000 Virginia Kids
Nugget, a Yellow Lab, Fights Sex Exploitation for the Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office
Stafford Schools Announce Two Community Events Celebrating Black History Month
Sunday Books & Culture - It's Drew Time
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Emails Show Riverbend Parent Involving School Board
King George School Board Approves Revision to Instructional Materials Policy
Legislation Clarifying that Virginia Code Does Not Allow for Censorship of Library Books Advances
Donation from Anderson Propane Will Help James Monroe High School's Giving Tree Go Mobile
Summit Highlights the Importance of "Regionalism"
Spotsylvania School Board Begins to Wade into the Budget
Captain Lee Peters III, Lieutenant Deuntay Diggs Discuss Film
What's the Housing Outlook for this Year?
Missing Books - Some of Them - Back in School Division Central Office
New Dominion Podcast - Dr. Thomas Taylor
Book Challenges Come to King George County Public Schools
Sunday Books & Culture - It's Drew Time
The News That Moved Us This Past Week
Opinion: City Council Didn't Put It's Best Foot Forward
Amendments to Unified Development Ordinance Pass Unanimously
Help Bring France to Fredericksburg
Signs Discourage Drivers Aiding Panhandlers in Spotsylania
Stafford-School Board Joint Meeting Charged with Accusations, Innuendo
ANALYSIS: 'The Thin Black Line' Pushes the Boundaries
Local Sales Tax Bill Advances in General Assembly
BREAKING NEWS - Xavier Downs Says He's Been 'Recommended for Dismissal'
Spotsylvania Superintendent Placed on Administrative Leave
KENNEY: Forget Trump and Start Thinking About Your Garden
Bill Clarifying When Potential Candidates Can Start Collecting Signatures Passes Senate
OPINION: Will Increased Density Lead to Affordable Housing?
GUEST OPINION: Striving for Excellence Despite Challenges
Townhouse Project Proposed for Vacant Parking Lots Near Old Hospital Building
Sunday Books & Culture - Humor
Sunday Books & Culture - Essay
Sunday Books & Culture - Music
Sunday Books & Culture - Review
Stafford County has a severe problem with food insecurity
Stafford Superintendent Asks for "Significant Investment" in School Division.
A Proposed Methadone Clinic Raises Concerns, Meets Needs - Part II
BREAKING NEWS: Huntley Homecoming Postponed
A Proposed Methadone Clinic Raises Concerns, Meets Needs - Part I
Bill to Improve Teacher Pay Advances in General Assembly
Abigail Spanberger Invites You to Send a Valentine to a Vet
Year-end Housing Report Shows Low Inventory, High Prices
New Wayside Panels to be Introduced as Part of Black History Month
COMMENTARY: Parents' Rights, Students Wronged, and a Community Searching for a Way Forward
Text Messages Reveal Change in Tone about Mentoring
New Dominion Podcast - Ian Ginger
Healthcare Inequity Focus of Prayer Breakfast
We Have Been Chasing the Wrong ‘Dream’
Sunday Books & Culture - It's Drew Time
ADVICE: Mom Struggles to Be Present for Kids
Member of Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office Selected for State-level Board
Character Change in a Rural Section of Spotsylvania
A Bill to Tackle the Problem of "Free-Roaming Cats"
KENNEY: An Early Test for Spotsy Schools: People or Politics?
Chronic Absenteeism Increased in City Schools Last Month
Interim Teachers Push Down Vacancy Rate
City to Explore Incentivizing Redevelopment of Strip Malls
KENNEY: Precisely How Dead on Arrival Is Youngkin's First Budget?
COMMENTARY: A United Board, but Not in Lock-step
In Spotsylvania, the Rollback Begins
What's the state of the teacher shortage in FXBG-area school divisions?
BREAKING NEWS - Spotsylvania School Board elects new leadership.
Caroline County receives grant to expand breakfast program
Local government meetings for the week of January 8, 2024
Sunday Books & Culture - It's Drew-time
Stafford School Board and Supervisors hold joint meeting
Tim Kaine in Spotsylvania to Support Social Security
COMMENTARY: No, politicos aren't the evil people you believe
UMW professor wins statewide outstanding faculty award
Nonprofit Profile: Volunteers for the Blind
Jury Duty Scam Returns in New Form
Data Center Agreement Passes in Stafford
A second roundup of legislation introduced by Fredericksburg-area elected officials
GUEST COMMENTARY: A Long-serving Council Member Thanks the City and Its Residents
COMMENTARY: New Year, New Board, Same Stafford Politics
BREAKING NEWS: Attorney General Rules on Ignacio, Maxwell Petition of Qualified Voters
Here were the biggest news stories of 2023 ...
Poll: Virginians want General Assembly to support access to early childhood education