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Department of  Economic Development and Tourism

July 2, 2020
 
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In this week’s episode of “Freehling Finds,” we take a look at the work that Fredericksburg’s Department of Public Works has performed to improve the comfort, walkability and utility of the cobblestone surface in Market Square in downtown Fredericksburg.
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J. Brian’s building, business change hands

By Bill Freehling on Jul 01, 2020 06:02 pm
A longtime manager at J. Brian's Tap Room in Downtown Fredericksburg is now the owner of the establishment, and he has a new landlord to boot.
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Another ‘Love Scrub’ planned for downtown FXBG

By Bill Freehling on Jul 01, 2020 06:28 am
Building on the success of a grassroots community cleanup held Saturday, another "Love Scrub" will be held July 12 in downtown Fredericksburg.
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Virginia now in Phase 3

By Bill Freehling on Jul 01, 2020 06:20 am
Virginia (meaning Fredericksburg, too!) is now in Phase 3 of its Forward Virginia reopening plan. Here are among the changes that Phase Three brings.
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Curitiba to re-open under new ownership

By Bill Freehling on Jul 01, 2020 06:16 am
Curitiba Art Cafe in Downtown Fredericksburg will re-open Thursday (July 2) under new ownership.
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FredNats announce 2020 MiLB season won’t occur

By Bill Freehling on Jun 30, 2020 06:03 pm
Major League Baseball has informed Minor League Baseball that it will not be providing its affiliated Minor League teams with players for the 2020 season. As a result, there will not be a Minor League Baseball season in 2020.
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Virginia starts rent and mortgage relief program

By Bill Freehling on Jun 30, 2020 08:25 am
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam this week launched the Virginia Rent and Mortgage Relief Program (RMRP), which will provide $50 million in federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding for households facing eviction or foreclosure due to COVID-19.
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Fredericksburg taking grant applications through July 6

By Bill Freehling on Jun 28, 2020 08:08 am
The City of Fredericksburg is taking applications through July 6 from Fredericksburg small businesses for another round of grants tied to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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FredNats planning fireworks show at new stadium

By Bill Freehling on Jun 27, 2020 04:39 pm
The Fredericksburg Nationals are planning a large fireworks show the evening of the 4th at the new stadium next to the Fredericksburg Expo Center.
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Downtown’s ‘Love Scrub’ full of community spirit

By Bill Freehling on Jun 27, 2020 04:12 pm
The Downtown Fredericksburg we know and love teems with positivity, vibrancy, diversity and community spirit -- and all were on full display Saturday under a hot summer sun.
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