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Your weekly update for business and tourism information and events in the City of Fredericksburg.
 

December 9, 2021
  
Fred Focus Spotlight
~ Freehling Finds
This week, Bill talks with Robert Smoot, CEO for Fredericksburg-based event promoter Brencore Entertainment, about the upcoming Motown Christmas concert at the Fredericksburg Expo Center on December 11, 2021.  For more information and tickets for this event, see www.brencore.com.

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UMW’s Great Lives Lecture Series returning in person in 2022

By Bill Freehling on Dec 08, 2021 11:35 am
Painter Vincent van Gogh, humanitarian Mother Teresa and country music icon Dolly Parton are among the prominent personalities featured in the upcoming William B. Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series.


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FXBG Candlelight Tour set for this weekend

By Ryan Cudahy on Dec 07, 2021 04:01 pm
This weekend, December 10th-12th, experience some of the restored historical sites of Fredericksburg on the 51st-annual Holiday Candlelight Tour.


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Pedsplus Pediatrics to take over Roberson’s Music space

By Bill Freehling on Dec 07, 2021 03:47 pm
A pediatric practice that offers both primary care and after-hours urgent care for children and youth will take over the Roberson's Music space at 1300 Jefferson Davis Highway.


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Foode: Fredericksburg’s favorite bank-turned-restaurant

By Ryan Cudahy on Dec 03, 2021 01:59 pm
The typical Fredericksburg bank vault contains $100 bills stacked 75-feet high (or so I envision it, thanks to heist films). But a vintage bank vault on Princess Anne Street contains local patrons savoring the Shrimp and Grits or Steak Frites of Foode. That’s right. Foode, the delectable local restaurant that your Fredericksburg friends constantly rave to you about, was not only once a bank, but the longest-serving bank building in the history of the United States.


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Come plant tulips in Fredericksburg

By Bill Freehling on Dec 03, 2021 10:52 am
This is the time of year to plant tulip bulbs, and there will be a whole lot to plant here in Fredericksburg thanks to a company with a large King George County greenhouse and some local coordinators.


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Big things in store at Fun Land of Fredericksburg

By Bill Freehling on Dec 03, 2021 10:35 am
Fun Land of Fredericksburg plans multiple improvements at its Central Park site in the next two years, building on the ample work recently done.


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Registrations now open for Historic Half

By Bill Freehling on Dec 02, 2021 04:02 pm
group of marathon runners and pedestrians with flags and bannersPeople can now register for next year's Marine Corps Historic Half in Fredericksburg.


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Skin+Touch getting new name and home

By Bill Freehling on Dec 02, 2021 03:54 pm
Skin+Touch Therapy Spa will soon have a new name and a new home in downtown Fredericksburg.


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With the Holiday Season upon us, many residents and visitors will be searching for the best hot drinks during these cold days and nights. And there is no better drink for the winter months than a piping hot chocolate. But in Fredericksburg, Ovaltine is for amateurs. We are fortunate enough to be home to a number of shops who make their own hot cocoa, and many will be selling these delicious drinks exclusively through the winter. If you are shopping for the holidays on the streets of Fredericksburg, here are some fantastic options to find hot chocolate!
  
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