Bill Freehling

Bill Freehling is Fredericksburg's Director of Economic Development and Tourism.
VRE proposing weekend service

VRE proposing weekend service

The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) is proposing to start weekend service; allow children 18 and under to ride free; make permanent the current $5 fare for travel between zones 1, 2 and 3; and simplify fare payment.

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FXBG Parks & Rec wins five awards

FXBG Parks & Rec wins five awards

The City of Fredericksburg’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Events was recognized in five areas of excellence at a statewide awards ceremony last week. Over 400 delegates, exhibitors, speakers, and volunteers from around the state gathered at the 70th-annual Conference of the Virginia Recreation and Park Society in Williamsburg.

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New restaurant planned at former O’Charley’s

New restaurant planned at former O’Charley’s

A Korean barbecue and hot pot restaurant is planned at the former O'Charley's location in Fredericksburg's Central Park shopping center. KPOT, a fast-growing restaurant chain with locations throughout the U.S., now has a "coming soon" banner hanging at the former...

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