Dr. Gaila Sims, Curator of African American History and Special Projects at the Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM), has presented a proposed plan to City Council for the former site of the Auction Block at the corner of William and Charles streets.
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Central Park businesses rounding into shape
Progress is being made for numerous highly anticipated businesses coming to Fredericksburg’s Central Park shopping center.
MLB Home Run Derby X coming to Fredericksburg Saturday
Major League Baseball (MLB) Home Run Derby X event will be at Fredericksburg’s Virginia Credit Union Stadium on Aug. 26. It’s a new event being held this year only in Fredericksburg and Hartford, Conn.
Curio Wine Bar now open
Curio Wine Bar is now open in downtown Fredericksburg.
FAM to offer free admission in September
The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) will offer free admission to all guests throughout September.
Chamber announces Leadership Fredericksburg class
The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce recently announced the 2024 class for its Leadership Fredericksburg program.
Beer garden coming soon to George Street
The Port Oysteria & Brewery will soon open an outdoor beer garden at 106 George Street in downtown Fredericksburg.
Sheetz building car wash in Fredericksburg
Sheetz is adding a car wash to its gas station and store at 2001 Carl D. Silver Parkway in Fredericksburg.
Finest Supermarket now open in Fredericksburg
A supermarket featuring foods and products from Afghanistan and adjacent countries opened this past weekend at Fredericksburg’s Gateway Village development off State Route 3.
Mexican restaurant planned along Plank Road
A Mexican restaurant is planned in the space formerly occupied by Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins along State Route 3 in Fredericksburg.
FXBG First Friday to focus on teachers
Sip ‘n Stroll in Downtown Fredericksburg on Friday (August 4) will have a “Back to School twist.”
Local Babe Ruth World Series starts Thursday
Some of the best 14-year-old baseball players in the world will be in the Fredericksburg area August 3-13 for the Babe Ruth World Series.