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Water Meter Surveys in the City Begin August 13

Water Meter Surveys in the City Begin August 13

Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Replacement Project, which begins in 2024 for approximately 18 months, is a process to upgrade water meters to an integrated system of advanced meters, communication and data management. 

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Meredith Schatz added to Fredericksburg EDA

Meredith Schatz added to Fredericksburg EDA

Local resident Meredith Schatz has been added to the Fredericksburg Economic Development Authority (EDA). Fredericksburg City Council on Tuesday, June 25 unanimously appointed Schatz to the EDA. Schatz serves as the Senior Director and Chief of Staff at Education...

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Delegate Cole presents Civil Rights Trail resolution to the City & UMW

Delegate Cole presents Civil Rights Trail resolution to the City & UMW

At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Delegate Joshua Cole presented H.R. 420, which passed the House of Delegates on March 8, 2024.  This resolution commended the work of the City of Fredericksburg and the University of Mary Washington in becoming the forth site in Virginia included in the United States Civil Rights Trail.

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Celebrate Independence Day in FXBG

Celebrate Independence Day in FXBG

Get ready to experience a spectacular Independence Day!  Our city comes alive with festivities and events that honor our nation’s freedom and celebrate the spirit of community. 

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A fond farewell

A fond farewell

Friday marks my final day as Fredericksburg’s director of economic development and tourism.

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