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

Department of  Economic Development and Tourism

October 1, 2020
 
  Fred Focus Feature Freehling Finds - Subscribe
In this episode, Bill tours the recently opened Cary Street Partners office at Liberty Place in the 600 block of William Street in Downtown Fredericksburg. Lee Murray, Cary Street’s local branch manager, describes why they moved and shows us the work performed by Fredericksburg craftsmen, decorators and artists to enhance their new space.  For more information about Cary Street Partners, go to CaryStreetPartners.com. For more information about what to do in Fredericksburg, visit VisitFred.com.
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports lease transactions

By Amy Peregoy on Sep 30, 2020 02:50 pm
Thalhimer logoThe following are recent new or renewed lease transactions brokered by Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer in the City of Fredericksburg
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Scarecrows returning to downtown

By Bill Freehling on Sep 29, 2020 10:51 pm
The fifth-annual Scarecrow Fest initiative will return to downtown Fredericksburg October 2-31.
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Fredericksburg featured in Virginia Business

By Bill Freehling on Sep 29, 2020 02:43 pm
Fredericksburg is featured in the October edition of Virginia Business magazine.
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Fredericksburg Expo Center reopens

By Bill Freehling on Sep 29, 2020 09:17 am
Front view of Fredericksburg Expo Center with people entering and a sunsetThe Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center has reopened after having to shut its doors in March due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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Main Street launching campaign for streetscape project

By Bill Freehling on Sep 28, 2020 11:53 am
Fredericksburg VA Main Street Inc. is starting a fundraising campaign this week that seeks to raise at least $10,000 toward a project to bring more bike racks, benches, planters, trash cans and more to downtown Fredericksburg.
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Liberty Place in the news

By Bill Freehling on Sep 28, 2020 10:53 am
Downtown Fredericksburg's newest development -- Liberty Place -- was featured twice this week.
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Fredericksburg starts rolling out new brand

By Bill Freehling on Sep 28, 2020 09:55 am
Fredericksburg is capitalizing on its popular FXBG abbreviation for a new branding image with the “X” marking the spot that can bring its new tagline to life.
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FredNats to unveil history wall Saturday

By Bill Freehling on Sep 27, 2020 09:32 am
The Fredericksburg Nationals are excited to unveil their newest element of their ballpark to fans. Located behind the batter’s eye on the centerfield concourse, the “History of Baseball in Fredericksburg” Wall presented by Germanna Community College will be 80 feet long and 12 feet high showcasing some of Fredericksburg’s richest history ranging from the civil war to the present, including some lesser known baseball factoids.
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10 reasons to visit FXBG this fall

By Bill Freehling on Sep 26, 2020 04:14 pm
The air has just the faintest chill, and the foliage along the Rappahannock River is beginning to turn. It’s fall in Fredericksburg, and all season long there’s natural beauty to take in and things to do, even in our new socially distant world.
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Civil War magazine features Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg's Mayor Greenlaw is joined by Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation and Events Director, Jane Shelhorse. In this episode, Ms. Shelhorse answers your questions about what's happening in the 'Burg. 

City staff has been working hard to organize COVID-safe events, classes and programs for us this fall. These include the Fredericksburg Reverse Christmas Parade, Drive-In Bingo, and more! Watch this week's episode and then be sure to visit Parks, Recreation & Events for all of the details.

Please keep your questions coming at askthemayor@fredericksburgva.gov. We will be back on October 16. Until then, see you around the ‘Burg.

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PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
1245 Jefferson Davis Pkwy. - Eagle Village

Small shop & restaurant spaces with outdoor patio available:  734 -11,999 s.f. (10,000 s.f. space and 11,999 s.f. space) and 0.78 acre ground lease.  Adjacent to University of Mary Washington (±4,000 students, 1,000 employees) with student housing units next door (624 beds, 156 students).  Pedestrian bridge connects campus to Eagle Village.  Connector road adjoining Mary Washington Hospital Medical Campus (412 beds, 5,000 employees).  Enclosed parking garage on site.  Hyatt Place Hotel with 93 rooms within center.  Anchored by Giant Foods, Planet Fitness & Pet Valu.  Eagle Village is the market dominant retail destination serving the Fredericksburg area.
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Yes, it is October 1st!  Beware of the Scarecrows!
  
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