100 registered for Bellissimo Ball - blogs of fredericksburg .com

Katie Thisdell, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-03-26 18:56:55

The Bellissimo Ball will be held Friday, May 11, from 7-10 p.m. at the Wingate Inn Fredericksburg on U.S. 17. It's put on by the Stafford-based Ladies Business Networking and Special Olympics; I wrote about their plans here.

Gas prices are hitting home - blogs of fredericksburg .com ...

Edie Gross, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-01 02:04:26

By scott shenk. the free lance-STAR. The upward march of gas prices got the jump on spring this year, beating the start of peak driving season. And that march is pushing gas prices closer to the record-setting figures ...

ZZ Top, 3 Doors Down, Gretchen Wilson to play Celebrate Virginia ...

Newsroom Staff, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-03-26 15:21:02

Fredericksburg , Virginia: The news and information source for the Fredericksburg , Virginia area.

Wegmans tops Consumer Reports grocery list - The Front Burner

Emily Freehling, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-04 18:22:16

Consumer Reports today released a survey of 24203 of its subscribers about one of the most frequent shopping destinations for the majority of families the grocery store. Wegmans, which has a store in Fredericksburg , scored ...

April Is Coming Up Skulls and Roses - blogs of fredericksburg .com

Jonas Beals, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-03-28 14:36:08

A quick note on two interesting musical events happening next month. The first is a rare Seldom Scene concert in Fredericksburg . The famed Bluegrass Band will play The Otter House on Saturday, April 7 at 10 p.m. I highly ...

Daily Crime Report 4/2/2012 - blogs of fredericksburg .com

Natatia Bledsoe, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-02 16:06:16

Recent police incidents and arrests in Fredericksburg : unlawful entry: 200 block Hillcrest Dr, 4/1 6:00 pm. A resident reported that she returned home and found an unknown male subject standing in her living room.

Part Two: Tornadoes DO Happen in Virginia's Mountains ...

Chris White, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-03-20 13:01:53

Fredericksburg , located in the Piedmont region of Virginia, is located in a relatively flat area with close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay. The prolific warmth and moisture more characteristic of the ...

Justin Moore, Josh Thompson to play Celebrate Virginia Live in ...

Newsroom Staff, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-02 11:12:02

Justin Moore with Josh Thompson will play the Celebrate Virginia Live concert series in Fredericksburg on Sunday, July 8. Tickets will go on sale Saturday, April 7, at 10.m. Ticket prices will start at $15. The show comes on top ...

Barnes & Noble seeks tax rebates from city - blogs of fredericksburg ...

Howard Owen, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-05 21:52:39

Fredericksburg City Council on Tuesday night will consider approving an incentives package for Barnes & Noble that could be worth up to $1000 in tax rebates over 10 years. The book-focused retailer last week finalized a ...

Germanna Distance Learning praised for its faculty mentoring ...

Mike Zitz, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-03 21:06:10

Germanna Community College's Distance Learning program does things right, according to Online College.org, which cited GCC's faculty mentoring in 5 Fundamental Strategies for New Online Instructors. Find a mentor.

Cool Trip Planner is Part of NPS Civil War 150 Site - Past Is Prologue

Clint Schemmer, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-05 03:24:40

Chesterfield, Va. The National Park Service's new Civil War website has many bells and whistles, but one particularly stands out: its Plan Your Visit tool. Mike Litterst, of the Park Service's Communications Office in ...

Ty Schieber wins special election in ... - blogs of fredericksburg .com

Katie Thisdell, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-03 23:31:41

Republican Ty Schieber received 65 percent of the vote. Schieber, 46, served two years as the Garrisonville District School Board member before being selected by the board in January to be the interim supervisor. He served ...

Fredericksburg hiker, 75, found safe | KXAN.com

unknown, kxan.com
2012-04-02 16:43:57

A 75-year-old Fredericksburg man who is an experienced hiker has been found in good condition after being lost in Southern California mountains for more than a week.

Library series kicks off with discussion of local food - The Front Burner

Emily Freehling, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-03-30 18:16:26

So he spent his younger years going door-to-door on a bicycle selling produce in Fredericksburg , drove to 60 supermarkets and about a dozen different farmers markets on a regular basis through the 1980s and '90s and ...

Fredericksburg .com to present city candidates forum - The News Desk

Newsroom Staff, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-04 14:17:16

Fredericksburg .com to present city candidates forum. Fredericksburg .com is sponsoring a debate with the mayoral and City Council candidates at 7 p.m. on April 18 in the James Monroe High School auditorium. The forum is ...

Possible abduction attempt reported in King George - The News Desk

Newsroom Staff, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-02 18:24:31

By keith epps. The King George County Sheriff's Office is investigating what may have been an attempted abduction last week in a county subdivision. Sheriff Steve Dempsey said the incident occurred about 4 p.m. ...

Burglary suspect captured in Stafford - blogs of fredericksburg .com ...

Bill Tolbert, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-04-03 22:29:02

By keith epps. Police say they caught a burglary suspect in the act in southern Stafford County on Monday morning. Sheriff's spokesman Bill Kennedy said the Sheriff's Office got a report at 7:36 a.m. that a porch door had ...

Caroline considers firefighters - blogs of fredericksburg .com

Portsia Smith, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-03-28 22:07:15

By portsia smith. After a public hearing on the proposed budget, members of the Caroline County Board of Supervisors will ask themselves over the next few weeks whether to fund firefighters. About two dozen residents ...

Doctor faces state hearing - blogs of fredericksburg .com ...

Bill Tolbert, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-03-27 22:52:13

By jim hall. A Fredericksburg doctor has been summoned to appear before a committee of the Virginia Board of Medicine to answer allegations about disruptive behavior. Dr. Francis Moffitt, an obstetrician/gynecologist at ...

Pops reaches out to schools - blogs of fredericksburg .com ...

Bill Tolbert, blogs.fredericksburg.com
2012-03-27 22:55:10

By robin knepper. Orange County seventh-and eighth-graders were raving about making music with the Rappahannock Pops Orchestra. It's extreme, said Jane Horton, 13, an eighth-grade percussionist and clarinet ...