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Your weekly source for Fredericksburg business and tourism information and events.

Department of  Economic Development and Tourism

September 3, 2020
 
  Fred Focus Feature Freehling Finds - Subscribe
Bill talks with Brianna Lopez, who owns Xquizit Coffee Roasters with her husband, Gus.  Xquizit Coffee Roasters just opened in a new location in downtown Fredericksburg at 703 Caroline St.  You can enjoy your coffee and food in an upstairs or downstairs dining room or on their beautiful patio. They also provide take-out orders.  For more information, go to their Facebook page or visit xquizitmayancoffeeroasters.com.
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UMW proceeds with plans for in-person learning

By Bill Freehling on Sep 02, 2020 11:08 am
University of Mary Washington students will begin returning to campus on Sept. 10 and to limited in-person learning on Sept. 14 following a three-week delay of in-person classes, UMW President Troy Paino announced this week.
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Chatham Bridge time-lapse video now available

By Bill Freehling on Sep 01, 2020 02:42 pm
VDOT and Fredericksburg Public Works crews have installed a time-lapse construction camera at the Chatham Bridge work zone, viewed from the William and Sophia streets intersection.
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Fredericksburg EDA makes two small-business loans

By Bill Freehling on Sep 01, 2020 11:26 am
The first two small-businesses loans made through the Fredericksburg Economic Development Authority's new Invest FXBG program were finalized Tuesday.
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City, businesses beginning to plan for winter

By Bill Freehling on Sep 01, 2020 11:24 am
The City of Fredericksburg has begun discussing the process for restaurants and other business owners to erect tents and other shelters outdoors this winter to help navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Chamber announces next Leadership Fredericksburg class

By Bill Freehling on Sep 01, 2020 09:37 am
Twenty-six members of the Fredericksburg-area community will participate in this year's Leadership Fredericksburg program.
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Fredericksburg receives two public sculptures

By Bill Freehling on Aug 31, 2020 04:02 pm
Two public-art sculptures will be added to the City of Fredericksburg's inventory.
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Fredericksburg tops in Virginia, second in U.S. for seniors

By Bill Freehling on Aug 29, 2020 07:25 am
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.
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  Fred Focus Feature Ask the Mayor
In this episode, Mayor Greenlaw is joined by Fredericksburg’s Community Development Planner, Susanna Finn, to answer questions about completing the census. Plus she highlights some recent events in the city.

Complete your census online at https://2020census.gov or by calling 844-330-2020.
PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
805 Princess Anne St.

4,000 s.f. beautifully renovated office suite located in the heart of Downtown Fredericksburg. Formerly the original Fredericksburg Firehouse. Tiled floor, handicap accessible, ADA men's and women's restrooms. Private parking space, private exterior access, access to private conference room. 
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