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

Department of  Economic Development and Tourism

December 12, 2019
 
  Fred Focus Feature Freehling Finds - Subscribe
In this episode of “Freehling Finds,” Bill gets a tour of the Shannon Air Museum from owner Luke Curtas, who describes the history of the original museum and how the historic airplanes were recently returned to the new museum.
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City Council approves funds for Gateway Blvd. design

By Bill Freehling on Dec 11, 2019 06:20 am
Fredericksburg City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved an agreement that will lead to the design of the four-lane Gateway Boulevard through the strategic Hylton Group property on the east side of Interstate 95.
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Demolition work beginning on former FLS HQ

By Bill Freehling on Dec 10, 2019 12:49 pm
Interior demolition work has begun on the former Free Lance-Star headquarters at 616 Amelia Street in downtown Fredericksburg.
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Restaurant coming soon to 715 Caroline Street

By Amy Peregoy on Dec 10, 2019 12:06 pm
Fork~n~Biscuit will be opening in downtown Fredericksburg!
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Gemstone Creations: new look, new owner, same name

By Amy Peregoy on Dec 10, 2019 09:49 am
Gemstone Creations has reopened in downtown Fredericksburg! Linda Garrett, longtime store manager, has reopened the store at 606 Caroline Street with a new look and an exciting new business format.
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FredNats to install synthetic surface at new stadium

By Bill Freehling on Dec 06, 2019 11:13 am
The Fredericksburg Nationals will be the first Minor League Baseball team in the country playing on a new state-of-the-art synthetic grass surface when the stadium opens April 23.
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FXBG industrial park properties sold

By Bill Freehling on Dec 05, 2019 02:31 pm
A Great Falls-based limited liability company purchased an assemblage of properties in Fredericksburg's Battlefield Industrial Park last month for $3.8 million.
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EVENTS IN FREDERICKSBURG

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PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
3430 Fall Hill Ave. 

"Ulmanor" features 34.2 acres, making it one of the largest undeveloped parcels in the City of Fredericksburg. Currently zoned R2, up-zoning potential for the property could allow multi-family and many other commercial possibilities by way of a mixed-use concept. The property is immediately adjacent to Central Park, one of the largest power centers on the East Coast. Further, it is across Fall Hill Avenue from Celebrate Virginia, which features the new Fredericksburg Nationals Minor League Baseball stadium, the Expo Center, and Wegmans. The region's largest hospital is located within 2 miles of the property. Once developed, the property will feature excellent visibility and access to two major roadways: Cowan Boulevard and Fall Hill Avenue. Property also has frontage on I-95. Less than 1 mile from possible landing spot for largest Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in the country. Development under way of 1,929 residential units within 1-mile radius. Located in Opportunity Zone.
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  Fred Focus Feature It's Personal
Meet Keith and April Peterson, owners of River Rock Outfitter. Fredericksburg is an outdoor gateway destination where they can outfit their customers for adventure. There are very few places like downtown Fredericksburg in Virginia, where the community has helped them "Live their dream."

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