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Fredericksburg City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a 30-year agreement with the owners of the Potomac Nationals for a new stadium near the Fredericksburg Expo Center in Celebrate Virginia South. The team hopes to begin play there in April 2020.

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The Potomac Nationals will host an event on December 1 in Market Square to begin taking reservations for the 2020 inaugural season and Founders Club at the new Fredericksburg ballpark. People can start lining up at 11 a.m. that day outside the Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM). Fredericksburg Baseball hats will be available for sale, with profits going to FAM. The lineup of refreshments is expected to include Agora, Paul's and Sprelly.

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City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a new program that will create opportunities to finance energy-efficiency upgrades on commercial and multi-family projects. Fredericksburg is now only the second locality in Virginia (Arlington County is the other) with a C-PACE program.

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Good article by the FLS about the potential trickle-down impacts of Amazon's planned second headquarters in Crystal City.

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Northern Virginia Magazine has named both Foode and Peter Chang to its annual list of the 50-best restaurants in Northern Virginia. Congrats to both!

 

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Through January 31, downtown Fredericksburg shoppers and diners will be permitted to park for up to four hours in on- street parking spaces that usually have two-hour limits. 

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The company recently also remodeled its Central Park location. The Route 3 location is next to the recently completed Primary & Urgent Care facility on one side and the site for the coming Royal Farms on the other. Lots of redevelopment activity!

This week's edition of "Freehling Finds" takes a look at what the nonprofit organization has accomplished in Fredericksburg during its first 10 years.

 

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The Census Bureau will be building out 8,152 square feet of office space at 1380 Central Park Blvd. to conduct the upcoming 2020 census, according to a news release from Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer.

Advanced Systems Inc. recently purchased a 1,132-square-foot retail storefront condo at  2571 Cowan Blvd. (Cowan Center) from Kha V. Le & My Linh Thi Nguyen for $320,000 as a retail location for their pet-grooming business, according to a news release from Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer.

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Click below to see FAAR's October statistics on the Fredericksburg housing market.

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Select DMV services will be coming to Fredericksburg at the Executive Plaza (4th Floor) at 601 Caroline Street beginning Monday and continuing on the first Thursday of each month afterwards (with the next date being December 6). Office hours will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.  

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The City of Fredericksburg is seeking expressions of interest from consulting engineering firms who wish to be considered to provide professional engineering services for the Downtown Pedestrian Enhancements Project.

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