Fredericksburg City Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a strategic plan that will guide the City’s economic development efforts for the next five years.
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Fredericksburg named one of most-festive Christmas towns
Fredericksburg has been named one of the best places in Virginia to visit during the Christmas season.
City of FXBG maintains solid bond ratings
The City intends to borrow roughly $75 million to fund a new middle school, storm water and sanitary sewer infrastructure upgrades, and to advance work on a new fire station.
Fredericksburg recognized for river stewardship
The City of Fredericksburg is honored to have recently received the Friends of the Rappahannock’s 2021 River Steward Award.
City to unveil panel recognizing 1950 Walker-Grant High School graduates
The City of Fredericksburg on Thursday, February 10 will unveil a historical panel commemorating the Walker–Grant High School demonstration that occurred in June 1950.
Educator honored with Riverfront Park sculpture
Wonderful story about the new statue in Riverfront Park honoring Linda Pisenti.
Marker for Freedom Rides unveiled at ceremony
The University of Mary Washington and the City of Fredericksburg on Wednesday unveiled a historical marker commemorating Fredericksburg as the first stop of the Freedom Rides on May 4, 1961.
Fredericksburg recognized as runner-friendly community
The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) recently announced that Fredericksburg’s status as a “Runner Friendly Community” has been extended for another five years.
Fredericksburg one of fastest-growing Virginia localities
The City of Fredericksburg was one of the fastest-growing localities in Virginia over the past decade, according to a recent analysis.
Fredericksburg named one of top small towns in Mid-Atlantic
Fredericksburg was among towns including Boone, N.C.; Rehobeth Beach, Del.; and Harpers Ferry, W.Va. listed on Recreation News’ Top 10 Small Towns in the Mid-Atlantic.
Caroline Street featured on Virginia tourism blog
“The holidays are absolutely magic on Caroline Street in Fredericksburg.” Thus begins a recent post about downtown Fredericksburg on the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s blog.
Fredericksburg tops in Virginia, second in U.S. for seniors
Fredericksburg, Va., is one of the very best places in the country for seniors to live, according to a recent survey by a website devoted to senior living.













