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Department of  Economic Development and Tourism

July 30, 2020
 
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In this week’s episode of “Freehling Finds,” Bill visits a Scottish Tea Room owned by Susie and Jamie Bower called Spilt Tea that will open Saturday, August 1. Spilt Tea is located at 611 Caroline St. and serves afternoon tea and traditional treats from Susie and Jamie’s homeland of Scotland.  For information about Spilt Tea, view their Facebook page, Spilt Tea Fredericksburg or website, spilttearoom.com
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Downtown restaurant opening Thursday

By Bill Freehling on Jul 29, 2020 07:17 pm
Fork ‘N Biscuit is opening Thursday in downtown Fredericksburg.
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Q2 2020 market reports

By Amy Peregoy on Jul 29, 2020 09:23 am
Thalhimer logoLocal commercial real estate brokerage firm Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer has published Fredericksburg-area market reports for the second quarter of 2020.
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Northam announces ‘Rebuild VA’ grant program

By Bill Freehling on Jul 27, 2020 03:42 pm
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam today announced $70 million for Virginia small businesses and nonprofit organizations whose normal operations were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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45 Fredericksburg businesses receive grants

By Bill Freehling on Jul 27, 2020 03:35 pm
Forty-five Fredericksburg businesses were randomly selected to receive grants from funds allocated to the City of Fredericksburg through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020. 
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Fredericksburg receives WanderLove grant

By Bill Freehling on Jul 27, 2020 09:33 am
Horse and Carriage in front of Fredericksburg Visitor CenterThe City of Fredericksburg has received a $4,800 grant from a statewide program to boost Virginia tourism. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam last week announced that more than $866,000 will be awarded to 90 destination marketing organizations (DMO) through the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) new DMO WanderLove Recovery Grant Program. Recovery marketing funds were awarded to […]
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Fredericksburg company awarded $66 million contract

By Bill Freehling on Jul 26, 2020 09:05 am
IST Research logoFredericksburg-based IST Research has been awarded a five-year, $66 million contract from the GSA (General Services Administration).
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Fredericksburg Visitor Center to re-open August 4

By Bill Freehling on Jul 25, 2020 06:10 am
Horse and Carriage in front of Fredericksburg Visitor CenterThe Fredericksburg Visitor Center will re-open August 4 with measures in place to help keep people distanced.
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Summer Restaurant Week planned Aug. 14-23

By Bill Freehling on Jul 25, 2020 02:10 am
Fredericksburg’s Summer Restaurant Week will return starting August 14 and running through August 23.
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