The Board of Zoning Appeals has cancelled the March 16 meeting. The meeting will be rescheduled for April 20, 2020.
The City of Fredericksburg declared a state of emergency in response to growing concerns surrounding the spread of the coronavirus.
Former Vice President Joe Biden won the Super Tuesday Democratic primary election by a wide margin in the City of Fredericksburg.
Fredericksburg recruits city and university officials to star in a video that explains why 2020 Census participation is important.
The Spotsylvania board adopted a revised policy that eliminates all exceptions to when the county can remove illegal roadside signs.
Central Rappahannock Regional Library is partnering with the U.S. Census Bureau to help residents complete their 2020 Census forms.
The new wastewater project would be the most expensive capital project in Fredericksburg's history, the Free Lance-Star reported.
The 2nd annual Virginia March For Life is planned for Thursday, with a rally at the state Capitol starting at 11:45 a.m.
Virginia's registration deadline to vote in the March 3 Democratic primary nears as controversy still surrounds the Iowa caucuses.
The City of Fredericksburg installed 30 new Sidewalk Buttlers in the downtown area to help prevent cigarette litter.
Stafford County received a nearly $875,000 grant from Virginia to bring fixed wireless Internet service to unserved resident.
Gun rights rally speaker in Richmond tells audience that the American people have "the right and duty to be armed at all times."
Here's a list of dates for Fredericksburg residents to remember for 2020 elections, including deadlines for registering to vote.
Members of the Sunrise Movement, a youth-led environmental group, occupied the office of Virginia's new Speaker of the House.
Opponents of Confederate statues rallied in Richmond Jan. 8 to support a bill that would give local governments control over war memorials.
A federal court ruled Virginia regulators did not adequately consider the health impacts of a compressor station on the local community.
Brenna Erford, the city's new budget manager, has testified before numerous state legislative bodies on public sector budget policy.
Tom Foley, who oversees the day-to-day operations of the county's government, has served as county administrator for the past two years.
Climate activists with the youth-led Sunrise Movement are planning a rally in Richmond on Jan. 13.
A petition filed in Fredericksburg alleged that only the Architectural Review Board could order the relocation of the slave auction block.
Gun owners can voluntarily turn in any unwanted firearms for proper and safe disposal.
Virginia's Lee-Jackson holiday in January, according to the proposed bill, would be replaced with a state holiday on Election Day.
Two U.S. lawmakers from Virginia want Northam to make replacing the Lee statue a legislative priority.
The City also fills key positions in Capital Projects and Stormwater Management.
Michael Jones, who is currently the city's deputy chief, was hired by the city as a firefighter in 1983 and steadily rose through the ranks.
Deborah Frazier, a middle school principal, will be the first African American to serve on the Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors.
County board chairman mentions coffee shops denying police officers service, Hillary Clinton and Adolf Hitler in comments prior to vote.
The appeal is against the Fredericksburg City Council’s November 12, 2019 adoption of Resolution 19-100.
The Planning Commission City Train Station Committee will hold a work session beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 20, 2019.
The city council set a goal of powering municipal operations with 100-percent renewable energy resources by 2035.
Colorado Senator Michael Bennet will be holding a town hall meeting on the campus of the University of Mary Washington.
In the Griffis–Widewater District supervisor race, newcomer Tinesha Allen beat incumbent Jack Cavalier by only 18 votes.
Fredericksburg Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw has led the city for the last eight years.
Voters in the Fredericksburg, Stafford and Spotsylvania counties have made their choices in the 2019 election. Patch has unofficial results.
Fredericksburg area voters head to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day.
The Virginia DMV has increased its staff in customer service centers and expanded its mobile outreach program as the Real ID deadline nears.
About 20 people braved Tuesday's weather to protest the actor's visit to Leeland Station’s Belle Air Clubhouse in North Stafford.
The actor known for roles in "30 Rock" and "The Departed" will make stops in Fredericksburg, and Fairfax and Chesterfield counties.
In competitive VA General Assembly races, a majority of Democrats are out-raising their opponents and hoping dollars translate into votes.