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Camp Marshmallow at Spotsylvania Towne Centre!

Jun 10, 2021 02:17PM ● By Chris Jones

June 24-July 22 Thursdays, 11am, Food Court Each camp session will include a craft, snack and speakers! 30 Children will be able to register for the camp, so book your spot!  ​June 24, S’mores...

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Kings Dominion to Reopen for 46th Season on May 22

May 18, 2021 02:22PM ● By Fred Parent Contributor

Kings Dominion, the region’s premier amusement park, will reopen for the summer season on May 22, 2021. Guests can expect a safe return to fun including some of their favorite thrills, special...

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Local Authors Write Through COVID

Apr 09, 2021 01:06PM ● By Leigh Anne Van Doren

Several Rappahannock-area authors have used their downtime during COVID-19 to create new works.A new world for young adults to explore: The UnImaginables by Jen FurlongLongtime actress and local...

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How Area Teacher & Husband Saved Chalk N More

Apr 09, 2021 12:45PM ● By Brandy Centolanza

An educator for roughly 20 years, Tracee Fisher has always searched for ways to make her teaching experience more beneficial for her students. A few years ago, Fisher stumbled upon the educational...

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AJ Drew's Parade

Feb 13, 2021 01:01AM ● By Fred Parent Contributor

AJ (Arthur James Frederick) Drews is afun-loving 2-year-old boy. He was born with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome- which means he has no left ventricle in his heart. AJ has had three (3) heart...

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Editor's Note: Reflections of 2020

Jan 20, 2021 01:51AM ● By Chris Jones

Happy 2021! In 2020, we watched our communities, state, nation and the world change right before our eyes. COVID-19 changed the way we interacted within our community whether that was school...

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Mental Health America: "There Will Always Be Helpers"

Jan 20, 2021 01:11AM ● By Dianna Flett

When Fred Rogers was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame in 1999, he shared some advice his mother gave him: “Always look for the helpers. There will always be helpers.” He added,...

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Fredericksburg VA Main Street: Floating Businesses During the Pandemic

Jan 20, 2021 12:51AM ● By Erin Fryer

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, some of the first businesses to feel the intense economic impact were the small businesses on Main Streets across the United States, and downtown...

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Hinesight: Healing the Community from Within

Jan 20, 2021 12:35AM ● By Rhiannon Ellis

During a summer of record heat, a worldwide health crisis and explosive civil unrest, one local not-for-profit organization rose to address two pandemics: coronavirus and racism.  Hinesight, a...

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Germanna: "We Kept Our Eyes on the Goal"

Jan 19, 2021 11:58PM ● By Brandy Centolanza

Like most colleges and universities, Germanna Community College was tasked this year with conducting a virtual graduation ceremony for its students due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fall...

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