Fredericksburg Business News and Events
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‘Operation Tulip Drop’ coming to downtown FXBG
Bloomia is donating 350,000 stems of tulips for distribution downtown to add some “flower power” and cheer up our community in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. With the help of Fredericksburg Virginia Main Street Inc. and the City of Fredericksburg, tulips will be distributed from area restaurants and shops that are doing carry-out business, and from two pickup locations downtown.
‘Virginia is for Restaurant Lovers Takeout Week’ to start Monday
To support restaurants that are offering takeout, curbside pick-up, and no-contact delivery, a promotion called “Virginia is for Restaurant Lovers Takeout Week” is planned March 30-April 5.
FredNats introduce team mascot
The Fredericksburg Nationals have introduced their new mascot to the community — Gus.
Community Foundation activates community relief fund
The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region has activated The Community Relief Fund with an initial allocation of $55,000.
Fredericksburg EDA establishes small-business grant program
Fredericksburg’s Economic Development Authority (EDA) on Monday established a $50,000 fund to help City of Fredericksburg (22401) small businesses weather the storm of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Mary Washington Hospital setting up field hospital
Mary Washington Hospital is setting up an operational “field hospital” in the parking garage next to the emergency department, in the event there’s a surge of COVID-19 patients.
