Fredericksburg Business News and Events
Fredericksburg, VA has a thriving business climate and community. Stay up-to-date on the latest news and events that make the City of Fredericksburg an exiting place to live, work and own a business.
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Mary Washington Healthcare Hospitals Recognized Among America’s Best for Outpatient Experience
Access to high-quality healthcare is essential to quality of life and a key consideration for families and businesses alike. Mary Washington Hospital and Stafford Hospital have been named among America’s Best Hospitals for Outpatient Experience by the Women’s Choice Award®, highlighting the strength of our region’s healthcare system and its value to our community.
University of Mary Washington Launches New MSN Program to Strengthen Regional Healthcare Workforce
Nurses across Northern Virginia ready to elevate their careers will soon have access to a new graduate pathway designed with regional workforce needs in mind. The University of Mary Washington is now accepting applications for its new Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program, launching in Fall 2026. With rolling admissions through June 1, 2026, the program offers working professionals the opportunity to advance their credentials and strengthen our region’s healthcare workforce without leaving the Fredericksburg area.
Marceline Catlett Named Virginia Region III Superintendent of the Year
A strong public school system is one of the most important drivers of community quality of life — and a key factor for families and businesses considering Fredericksburg.
The Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS) has named Dr. Marceline “Marci” Catlett, Superintendent of Fredericksburg City Public Schools, the 2027 Region III Superintendent of the Year. Since 2019, Dr. Catlett has led the division with a focus on academic excellence, student well-being, and strong community partnerships all essential components of a thriving city and a resilient local economy.
FXBG Local Loop Business Strategy & Skills Series: Running a City of Fredericksburg Business in the Age of AI
Discover how AI is influencing everyday business decisions and operations. This free FXBG Local Loop session offers real-world insight for Fredericksburg businesses ready to work smarter in the age of AI.
Fredericksburg Hosts a How to Start a Childcare Webinar
As Fredericksburg continues to grow, access to affordable, high-quality childcare is increasingly critical to workforce participation and economic vitality. A recent January 28 webinar brought together local, regional, and statewide partners to support entrepreneurs and childcare providers following updates to the City’s zoning regulations
Virginia Tourism Corporation Launches New Virginia Civil Rights Podcast
The Virginia Tourism Corporation has launched a new Virginia Civil Rights podcast series, part of the U.S. Civil Rights Trail Podcast, spotlighting powerful stories and pivotal moments across Fredericksburg, Richmond, Danville, and Farmville.
More Highlights from Fredericksburg, Virginia
FXBG Diverse City Spotlight: Daniel Perron & Locavore — Elevating Local Flavor in Fredericksburg
Meet Chef Daniel Perron, owner of Locavore and rooftop bar Folklore. After two decades in top D.C. and Northern Virginia kitchens, Daniel brought his chef-driven vision to Fredericksburg, blending elevated flavors with a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere.
Clean Images Shines in Fredericksburg’s Diverse Business Community
Clean Images is a great example of what makes Fredericksburg, Virginia such a dynamic and welcoming place to do business. As a locally owned company, Tyrone Brown brings pride, professionalism, and a personal touch to everything he does — qualities that shine across our diverse and growing business community. Fredericksburg’s strength comes from its variety of people and industries, and Clean Images is one of many businesses helping to keep our city connected, and full of opportunity.
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