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City Council approves FXBG Main Street lease
Fredericksburg City Council unanimously approved a plan Tuesday night for the local Main Street organization to co-locate with the Visitor Center on the first floor of the Executive Plaza at 601 Caroline Street.
Executive Plaza front entrance to close for construction
Construction work to build the new Visitor Center on the first floor of the Executive Plaza in Downtown Fredericksburg (601 Caroline Street) is under way, and crews are preparing to upgrade the building’s outside front entrance.
New Restaurants in Fredericksburg
There are six new restaurants in Fredericksburg, including Raising Cane’s and Bello Manzo.
Ironclad Inn now open on the first floor of Kenmore Inn
Ironclad Inn, a bourbon lounge owned by Ironclad Distillery, is located at 1200 Princess Anne Street.
Downtown parking regulations getting updated in FXBG
With the completion of the major construction sites at Riverfront Park and William Square, final parking signage is planned to be installed by the City of Fredericksburg in these two areas by the end of May 2024.
Paris Banh Mi coming to Central Park
A restaurant called Paris Banh Mi is coming to Fredericksburg’s Central Park shopping center.
Mexican restaurant opens near Eagle Village
A restaurant called Sabor De Mexico recently opened near Eagle Village in Fredericksburg.
Historic tower to get fresh look
The historic Purina Tower in downtown Fredericksburg will soon get a fresh-new look.
FXBG Farmers Market kicks off Saturday
Fredericksburg’s popular downtown Farmers Market will return to Hurkamp Park this weekend.
Club Pilates studio coming to Central Park
A Club Pilates studio is coming to the Central Park Corporate Center in Fredericksburg.
RappArts restoring Johnny P. Johnson mural
RappArts has been raising money to restore the Johnny P. Johnson mural on Sophia Street in downtown Fredericksburg.
MLS executive will be UMW Commencement speaker
Major League Soccer (MLS) executive Mark McClure will be on his college turf this Spring when the Class of 1996 graduate returns to the University of Mary Washington as the 2024 Commencement speaker.