South Garden Service Dogs

South Garden Service Dogs: Built on Purpose At South Garden Service Dogs, Kevin’s lifelong commitment remains: producing balanced, confident dogs—whether for service, protection, companionship, or competition. Anyone with a service dog who needs help with a training issue is welcome to a free lesson. We train all breeds. But we don’t just train dogs—we transform lives. Training dogs is the easy part; the true purpose is fostering healing and connection for every family. With decades of experience and a philosophy of healing through connection, we guide families—including veterans and first responders—from puppy to fully trained companion. Embracing the I Am Underdog spirit, we are proud to serve those who served us, delivering peace, purpose, and life-changing connection. Please support our GoFundMe to help Kane find his forever home. We are donating Kane to a veteran or first responder in need—your support makes this life-changing partnership possible. https://gofund.me/48da32e67 Peace &amp; Love, Kevin k9kevin.dog

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South Garden Service Dogs: Built on Purpose At South Garden Service Dogs, Kevin’s lifelong commitment remains: producing balanced, confident dogs...

IHOP is a traditional American restaurant specializing in br

IHOP (2831 Plank Road)

IHOP, located at 2831 Plank Rd in Fredericksburg, VA, is a family-friendly restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open 24 hours daily, this location provides a convenient dining destination for locals and travelers alike, offering both dine-in service and flexible off-site options. Specializing in world-famous buttermilk pancakes, the menu also features a wide variety of omelettes, crepes, waffles, and hearty entrées like sirloin steak tips and grilled salmon. The restaurant caters to diverse dietary needs and age groups, providing gluten-friendly menu options, a dedicated kids menu for those 12 and under, and a special menu for guests 55 and older. HOP is recognized for its consistent service and welcoming atmosphere. Customers can expect a reliable dining experience with modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, convenient curbside pickup, and delivery services to ensure a seamless meal at any time of day.

IHOP, located at 2831 Plank Rd in Fredericksburg, VA, is a family-friendly restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open 24 hours daily,...

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PNH Plumbing and wells

PNH Plumbing and Wells has been serving Stafford, Fauquier, King George, Spotsylvania and Caroline County for 20 years. We take care of your well water, whether it's flow isues,  no water, dirty water or bad tasting water. We filter it, we replace pumps, tanks, filter service, wells, cleaning, flushing, jetting of water lines, eradicate iron and sulpher taste. We also install and maintain water heaters be it gas, electric tank or tankless. We also deal with septic, including sump pumps, alarms, controls, garbage disposals. Inside fixtures, including sinks, toilets, tubs. Basically if water runs through it, we can help you. 

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PNH Plumbing and Wells has been serving Stafford, Fauquier, King George, Spotsylvania and Caroline County for 20 years. We take care of your well...

Come join us on June 1st from 5pm-9pm for The Creative Side's first Friday celebration! Artwork by students from Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and Stafford County will be displayed. We'll provide art demos, snacks and face painting. All are welcome. For more information, please call Debby at 540-846-8920     <a href="http://www.thecreativesideinc.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.thecreativesideinc.com </a>

Come join us on June 1st from 5pm-9pm for The Creative Side’s first Friday celebration! Artwork by students from Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and Stafford County will be displayed. We’ll provide art demos, snacks and face painting. All are welcome.

For more information, please call Debby at 540-846-8920

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First Friday at The Creative Side, Inc.

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Celebrate the season at this free outdoor event featuring a moon bounce, laser tag, and DJ music. Browse unique offerings from crafters and vendors while enjoying food and dessert trucks, or join the car show where all vehicle years are welcome for a $20 entry fee.

Local Event: Wilderness Fall Festival & Car Show

Wilderness Fall Festival & Car Show

Celebrate the season at this free outdoor event featuring a moon bounce, laser tag, and DJ music. Browse unique offerings from...

Riverfront Park Fredericksburg

The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary's 38th Annual Music by Moonlight Concert featuring the Fredericksburg Big Band and Strictly Ballroom Dancing of Fredericksburg will be held Saturday, September 12, 2026, 6:30-9:00 p.m., NEW LOCATION: RIVERFRONT PARK, 701 Sophia St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401. (No Rain Date) Admission is FREE however donations will be accepted to benefit sending area children to CAMP RAPPAHANNOCK. There will be a silent auction, bake sale and food trucks. Bring your blankets or chairs and enjoy an evening of music under the stars. Visit The Salvation Army Fredericksburg Facebook page for detailed information. Contact: Debbie Bliss, 540-273-0971.

Local Event: Music by Moonlight Concert

Music by Moonlight Concert

The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary's 38th Annual Music by Moonlight Concert featuring the Fredericksburg Big Band and...

What better way to spend a Saturday evening than dining al fresco while enjoying good music! Admission: $3 (kids under 12 are free); beer/wine: $6 a can or glass; pizza: $2 per slice; soft drinks and water: $3; and music by the Unsuitables!

Local Event: Pizza Palooza 2026

Pizza Palooza 2026

What better way to spend a Saturday evening than dining al fresco while enjoying good music! Admission: $3 (kids under 12 are...

🌱 Patch AM: Fredericksburg students’ peace...

Spotted on the Fredericksburg calendar: Wilderness Fall Festival & Car Show

🌱 Patch AM: Fredericksburg students’ peace quilts met a world changed by terror

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Be sure to catch Wilderness Fall Festival & Car Show on the Fredericksburg Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Spotsylvania Man Wanted In Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania Sexual Assaults Captured After Pursuit

Spotsylvania Man Wanted In Fredericksburg,...

A Spotsylvania man wanted in two sexual assault cases was captured Friday after a brief vehicle pursuit, authorities said.

Spotsylvania Man Wanted In Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania Sexual Assaults Captured After Pursuit

Man Wanted In 2 Sexual Assaults Captured After Pursuit

Suspect In Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania Sexual Assault Cases Captured After Pursuit

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🌱 Patch AM: Expired Permits, Dishwasher...

🌱 Patch AM: Expired Permits, Dishwasher Failures Cited In Fredericksburg-Area Restaurant Inspections

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One Virginia university ranked high nationally on Niche’s 2027 Best Colleges in America list.

The 10 Best Colleges In Virginia, According To New 2027 Ranking

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Fredericksburg Man Accused Of Running From...

A 19-year-old Fredericksburg man faces new charges after deputies say he ran into the woods while being arrested on an outstanding warrant.

Fredericksburg Man Accused Of Running From Stafford Deputy After Warrant Arrest

Fredericksburg Man Faces New Charges After Running From Deputy

Fredericksburg Man Charged After Deputies Say He Ran From Arrest On Warrenton Road

Tractor Trailer Driver Cited In Fatal Crash On...

A 34-year-old Tennessee man was charged in connection to an early morning crash that killed two people on I-95, according to police.

Tractor Trailer Driver Cited In Fatal Crash On I-95: VA State Police

Handcuffed Suspect Spits, Bites Officer During...

A Fredericksburg police officer's finger was broken when a shoplifting suspect in custody bit him, according to authorities.

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