Kiplinger named University of Mary Washington a top-10 public college with the highest graduation rates.
James Monroe High School Coach Richard Serbay was inducted into the James Monroe High School Hall of Fame on June 1. He's got four state championships for the school and loves coaching.
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Following in his father's footsteps, Michael Denham says he's going to Virginia Tech for its top-notch engineering and physics program.
Audrey Dyer, 18, is a James Monroe High School scholar who plans to attend University of Virginia on a pre-med track. She's also a great tennis player.
BGen. Joseph Osterman is the commanding general for the Marine Corps recruiting command. He was a guest speaker at Monday's Our Community Salutes program.
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Those interested in playing football for James Monroe High School next year can attend a 3 p.m. meeting on June 4.
Fredericksburg City Schools has parntered with MyLunchMoney.com to make it easier for parents to pay their child's lunch bill.
The ceremony honors high school graduates who are entering the military.
James Monroe High School ranked as one of the lowest among area schools in Stafford and Spotsylvania counties. Only Spotsylvania High School had a lower ranking.
University of Mary Washington students were honored for outstanding achievements at commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 11 and Saturday, May 12 and at recent awards programs.
The University of Mary Washington presented its top honors during commencement ceremonies Friday, May 11 and Saturday, May 12.
Neil Howe, an author and renowned authority on generations and social change in America, spoke University of Mary Washington's graduating class of 2012 during the ceremony Saturday morning.
Ken Tyler was athletic director at West Virginia Wesleyan College before he took the UMW job.
James Monroe students and parents can attend a May 14 informational meeting about Germanna's new certification course for automotive technician.
The James Monroe High School Band, Percussion ensemble, and Orchestra traveled to Busch Gardens in Williamsburg recently where they competed in and placed well at the Music in the Parks festival.
Fredericksburg hands out Teacher of the Year awards and Stafford picks top principal.
Dr. David Sam of Germanna Community College told City Council that they have the building rent free for three years.
St. Louis AAA 14U girls hockey team has player from Fredericksburg.
The College Orchestra Directors Association has recognized University of Mary Washington President Richard V. Hurley for his support of the university’s collegiate orchestra program
The Women's Basketball Coaches Association announced yesterday that UMW head coach Deena Applebury is a finalist for the Russell Athletic/WBCA Division III Coach of the Year.
UMW’s historic preservation department internship program is regarded as among the best in the nation.
The University of Mary Washington women's basketball team couldn't find their shooting streak Saturday night and their first loss of the year ends their season.
The University of Mary Washington women's basketball team is in the Elite 8 for only the second time in school history. The undefeated Lady Eagles will face another undefeated team tonight at the Anderson Center.
The University of Mary Washington Lady Eagles basketball team heads to the third round of the NCAA Division III tourney against Lebanon Valley College.
The Lady Eagles remain undefeated after beating Keuka College in the first round Friday night 39-32.
The student-run Community Outreach and Resources (COAR) team organized three alternative spring break trips from March 3 through March 11 to help the Habitat for Humanity eliminate substandard housing.
University of Mary Washington women's basketball team won the CAC championship in a four-point win over York.
UMW basketball head coach Ed Wood spoke to the University of Mary Washington student newspaper this week about his future with the college after he was arrested last week for DUI, reckless driving and refusing to submit to a blood or breath test.
About 150 people, mostly students, attended a community meeting at the University of Mary Washington that was put together by the Student Government Association as a way to repair relationships with local residents.
The University of Mary Washington women's basketball team glided to a 97-47 victory over Wesley College on Saturday, marking its first undefeated season in seven years.
The James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library has purchased one of the earliest signatures known to man of James Monroe when he was a major during the Revolutionary War in 1778.
The University of Mary Washington's women's basketball team is at its highest ranking in three years in its quest to remain undefeated. The team beat York College on Saturday 54-48.
Princeton Review's 150 "Best Value Colleges: 2012 Edition" ranked University of Mary Washington at 137.
Salisbury University took advantage of a slow start for the UMW Eagles for the upset win against the division leaders.
Matt Paxton, a 1997 graduate of University of Mary Washington, returned to his alma mater earlier this week for a lecture on entrepreneurship. In this video, he answers a question if he cleans his own house.
Matt Paxton, a 1997 graduate of University of Mary Washington, gave a lecture Wednesday night. In this video, he talks about how he came about to writing a book.
Speaker of the House Del. William Howell is the guest speaker for the Feb. 17 event.
The University of Mary Washington men's basketball team squeezed past St. Mary's to take a two-game division lead.