By Bill Freehling on Aug 07, 2019 10:09 am The latest stretch of Stafford County's Belmont–Ferry Farm Trail -- a 0.73-mile extension -- is scheduled for completion in September. The trail will enhance pedestrian and bicycle connections between Fredericksburg and Stafford. Read in browser »
By Amy Peregoy on Aug 06, 2019 02:32 pm The National Park Service has installed a new wayside exhibit outside the Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center on the history of segregation at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. The exhibit highlights... Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Aug 05, 2019 03:24 pm This week is National Farmers Market Week, and to celebrate we decided to profile our very own Fredericksburg Farmers Market in this week's edition of "Freehling Finds." Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Aug 05, 2019 09:28 am The Free Lance-Star ran a nice article this week about the new Abner B’s Ice Cream and Xquizit Guatemalan Specialty Coffee Roasters & Brewers at 821 Caroline St. — previously home to Wally's ice cream. Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Aug 05, 2019 09:09 am The Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation & Events Department is hosting an Open House next week to hear public input on how best to plan future park and trail improvements. Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Aug 02, 2019 03:46 pm The City of Fredericksburg intends to offer the Mary Washington Caretaker's Cottage at 1500 Washington Avenue for lease or sale, and it is interested in hiring a Realtor to help. Read in browser »
By Amy Peregoy on Aug 02, 2019 11:56 am Fredericksburg has been nominated for Best Small Town in the South by Southern Living. The nomination is part of the popular magazine's "South's Best 2020" awards. Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Aug 01, 2019 02:18 pm July's real estate sales in Fredericksburg included two commercial properties in Central Park that are home to Hibachi Buffet & Sushi and Chuck E. Cheese, as well as a William Street restaurant property. Read in browser »
By Amy Peregoy on Aug 01, 2019 11:48 am The Department of Economic Development and Tourism, in partnership with the University of Mary Washington University (UMW), invites businesses and non-profits to participate Read in browser »
SlideFXBG is fun for ALL AGES! Slide into Downtown Fredericksburg on a 1,000-foot slip-and-slide using an inflatable inner tube (provided with each ticket). Slide as much as you want for two hours with each ticket you purchase! Learn more about this one-day, one-of-a-kind event at www.slideFXBG.com. August 31st is "rapid"ly approaching!
PROPERTY OF THE WEEK Corner lot for sale ~ 326 Forbes St. Located in the Virginia Federal Opportunity Zone.
This .07 acre lot is located in the Old Mill District and is zoned CT (Commercial Transitional). There is a 7,350 s.f. flex building for sale as well. Just off of Jefferson Davis Highway (Route 1)/Princess Anne Street and only two miles to Interstate 95 via Exit 133. The lot is situated near iconic Carl's Ice Cream, Mason-Dixon Cafe, 2400 Diner and Little Tire Company. View Property Listing
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