The Fredericksburg Department of Economic Development and Tourism is pleased to bring you Fred Focus, an e-newsletter that goes out every Thursday. Fred Focus keeps you up-to-date on upcoming Fredericksburg events and business news.
The City of Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg VA Main Street Inc. are exploring the possibility of turning a portion of Princess Anne Street into a Creative Maker District.
This week's edition of "Freehling Finds" previews Saturday's Oktoberfest event in downtown Fredericksburg. The annual event will have an expanded footprint this year.
Germanna Community College will host a reception today (Thursday) to celebrate the opening of the Virginia Education Center for Asphalt Technology at its new Fredericksburg Center for Advanced Technology in Central Park.
Virginia has more than 20,000 openings for cyber-security jobs, according to a 2015 report. Germanna Community College plans to prepare students to fill that need by establishing an associate of applied science degree in cyber-security.
The former Sports Authority property contains a 43,555-square-foot building in Fredericksburg's Central Park power center. The property has excellent signage, including a large panel on the main Central Park sign on Plank Road.