To add your event to VisitFred.com, contact Fredericksburg Visitor Center Manager
Danelle Rose.
$25,000 grant to help explore Renwick re-uses
The City of Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg VA Main Street Inc. have received a $25,000 grant to explore future re-uses of the former Renwick courthouse complex in downtown Fredericksburg.
Jackie Payne is turning the former Pure Gas Station at 1600 Princess Anne Street into a restaurant that looks like an old gas station with an addition.
River Rock Outfitter has been named Best Up-and-Coming Outdoor Business and Best Outdoor Shop in the January issue of Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine. Fredericksburg Economic Development and Tourism placed the ad to the right in the January issue of Blue Ridge Outdoors to congratulate River Rock and promote Fredericksburg as a great outdoor destination.
Click below for a list of properties that changed hands in the City of Fredericksburg in December. The list includes a commercial property on Princess Anne Street and an Amelia Square townhouse.
The City of Fredericksburg has taken some initial steps toward making additional changes to the historic Market Square downtown and the alley leading into it from Caroline Street.
The Fredericksburg Police Department wants to mark the 10-year anniversary of the shooting death of Officer Todd Allen Bahr by erecting a memorial to honor all four city officers who have been killed in the line of duty.
The Fredericksburg EDA and King George County have agreed to commit $7,500 in cash and $3,000 worth of marketing assistance to secure a grant from Go Virginia to offer training in cybersecurity.
Catholic Student Center seeking special-use permit
The Catholic Diocese of Arlington wants to build a surface-parking lot at 1616 College Avenue to support the adjacent Catholic Student Center. The Fredericksburg Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the matter Wednesday.
Central Rappahannock Regional Library Director Martha Hutzel recently received the
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce's 2017
Laurie A. Wideman Enterprising Woman's Award. Congratulations to Martha!
Special refuse collection including Christmas trees scheduled
All refuse and trees must be placed at the curb no later than 7:30 a.m. Monday. Subscription to the City's regular trash service is not required for this special collection. City crews will make these special collections next week.