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

Department of  Economic Development and Tourism

November 26, 2020
 
  Fred Focus Feature Freehling Finds - Subscribe
In this episode, Bill takes a walk along the new StoryWalk® on the Rappahannock River Heritage Trail with Callie Brown, outdoor recreation supervisor for Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation & Events. The StoryWalk® is 20 panels installed along Caroline Street near Old Mill Park that can be configured to tell various children stories. For more information about the StoryWalk® or other Fredericksburg events, visit Parks.FXBG.com.  For more information about what to do in Fredericksburg, visit VisitFred.com.
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William Square site plan submitted

By Bill Freehling on Nov 24, 2020 02:46 pm
A site plan was submitted this month showing a 99-room hotel, 50-unit apartment building, fitness center and more at the former Free Lance-Star headquarters in downtown Fredericksburg.
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Santa Mailbox coming to downtown FXBG

By Bill Freehling on Nov 23, 2020 11:10 am
The Rappahannock Fredericksburg Rotary Club on Friday will place a "Santa’s Mailbox" on the corner of Caroline and George streets, and will offer return letters directly from the North Pole.
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Mayor Greenlaw, Santa host tree lighting

By Bill Freehling on Nov 23, 2020 09:48 am
The annual Christmas Tree Lighting in Hurkamp Park was held virtually this year, with special appearances by Fredericksburg Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw, musician Karen Jonas and Santa Claus
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Riverfront Park to be Fredericksburg’s first ‘Smart Park’

By Bill Freehling on Nov 20, 2020 03:57 pm
The City of Fredericksburg is proud to announce a partnership with the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) for a “smart” Riverfront Park.
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Largest hotel in Fredericksburg sold, rebranded

By Bill Freehling on Nov 20, 2020 02:53 pm
The largest hotel in the City of Fredericksburg has new ownership and a new name.
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Fredericksburg named one of top U.S. towns for disc golf

By Bill Freehling on Nov 19, 2020 05:03 pm
Fredericksburg has been named as the second-best small town for disc golf in the U.S.
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  Fred Focus Spotlight Ask the Mayor
Fredericksburg's Mayor Greenlaw reflects on Thanksgiving and the many things we have to be thankful for this year in Fredericksburg. 2020 has been a very challenging year for our community like so many others in the U.S. and world, but we still have so many things to give thanks for this year. Wishing you and your family a wonderful Thanksgiving! 

Please keep your questions coming at askthemayor@fredericksburgva.gov. We will be back soon. Until then, see you around the ‘Burg.
PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
1403 Franklin St. 

1,285 s.f. freestanding building for sublease in Greater Downtown Fredericksburg. One large room with hardwood floors (currently used as a yoga studio).  One (1) ADA restroom, office/kitchenette and off-street parking.  Lease rate is $950 a month.  Located near the University of Mary Washington campus.  Close to restaurants, shopping and amenities. One mile from Route 1/Jefferson Davis Hwy.
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