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MLB pitcher on rehab assignment in FXBG
A member of the Washington Nationals’ 2019 World Series championship team is rehabbing with the Fredericksburg Nationals this week, and he will pitch in Thursday’s home game.
Fun Land sold to Five Star Parks
A popular Fredericksburg family entertainment center was sold this week to a Charlotte-based company.
Former hospital property now on the market
A 12-acre property near downtown Fredericksburg that formerly served as the area’s main hospital and parking for it is for sale.
Council adopts FXBG economic development plan
Fredericksburg City Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a strategic plan that will guide the City’s economic development efforts for the next five years.
Finest Supermarket opening in Fredericksburg
A supermarket featuring foods and products from Afghanistan and adjacent countries is opening next month at Fredericksburg’s Gateway Village development off State Route 3.
Refreshed Fredericksburg Economic Development website rolled out
A refreshed Fredericksburg Economic Development website to promote the many things that make Fredericksburg a great place to do business was rolled out this week.
Obsidian Solutions Group CEO receives SBA award
The co-founder of a Fredericksburg-based government contracting firm, Tyrone Logan, has been named Virginia’s “Small Business Person of the Year.”
RIoT Summer Session and Accelerator Program dates released
RIoT Foundations Program assists small business owners, startup founders, or prospective entrepreneurs interested in exploring their business idea more, interested in starting a business, and/or who are looking to grow and scale their business.
Cool Cat Cupcakes opening downtown store
Cool Cat Cupcakes is planning to open a store downstairs from the Olde Towne Butcher shop in downtown Fredericksburg.
Sounds of Summer returning June 2
The Fredericksburg Area Museum’s (FAM) popular Sounds of Summer concert series will return June 2 in downtown Fredericksburg’s Market Square.
Capriotti’s planned on Plank Road in FXBG
A Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop location is planned at 2203 Plank Road in Fredericksburg.
FAM announces new president and CEO
Sam McKelvey will be the next president and CEO of the Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM).