Bill Freehling

Bill Freehling is Fredericksburg's Director of Economic Development and Tourism.
REDCO provides info on SBA assistance programs

REDCO provides info on SBA assistance programs

We will continue to update this blog with information about SBA loans and other assistance programs, but in the meantime we wanted to publish this helpful email from REDCO President Joe DiStefano about the process/status:

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Lazy Daisy Gift Store opening in Central Park

Lazy Daisy Gift Store opening in Central Park

The Lazy Daisy Gift Store will open Saturday at 1270 Carl D. Silver Parkway in Central Park. Tillys was the previous tenant in that space, which is between Party City and Old Navy. Lazy Daisy also has locations in Chester, Midlothian, Short Pump, Williamsburg and...

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Construction of Riverfront Park to begin

Construction of Riverfront Park to begin

The construction of Fredericksburg’s long-awaited Riverfront Park will begin in late February. Last November, City Council awarded a contract for construction of the park to Athena Construction.

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Jackson named FREDericksburg Regional Transit director

Jackson named FREDericksburg Regional Transit director

Jamie Jackson has been named director of FREDericksburg Regional Transit. Jackson comes to FRED from Hampton Roads Transit, where she has served as Director of Transit Development since October 2016. She previously served as Deputy Executive Director of the Williamsburg Area Transit Authority.

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FredNats to announce partnership with Germanna

FredNats to announce partnership with Germanna

The Fredericksburg Nationals will announce an important community partnership with Germanna Community College at a press conference on Wednesday, February 26 at 11 a.m. at the Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center.

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