Where To Find A Christmas Tree In 2020 Near Fredericksburg

Many local Christmas tree farms are taking precautions amid the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure you and yours have a jolly holiday.

Fredericksburg Pet Of Week: Tinkerbell Will Light Up Your Home

Tinkerbell, who is available for adoption from the Fredericksburg SPCA, seeks out affection every afternoon with her head bumps.

Fredericksburg Courts Closed Wed., Dec. 2

The Fredericksburg Circuit and General District Courts will be closed today for COVID related issues and deep cleaning.

VA Black Business Directory Offers Guide For Holiday Shopping

The Virginia Black Business Directory released a holiday gift guide for residents who want to support Black-owned businesses in the state.

Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Fredericksburg

Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.

Fredericksburg SPCA Seeks To Raise $25K On Giving Tuesday

Along with donations through its website and the mail, the Fredericksburg SPCA is accepting donations through its Facebook fundraiser tool.

Patch Holiday Food Drive Fredericksburg: Give To Feeding America

The Patch Holiday Food Drive is raising money for Feeding America and the food banks, pantries and meal programs in the Fredericksburg area.

Local Young Marine Awarded Inaugural Scholarship To AMU

Youth member of the Young Marines, YM/SSgt Anthony Featherston, was awarded a full scholarship to American Military University (AMU).

Frosty 3-Miler, Reindeer Run Races Coming To Stafford

Embrey Mill, a community in North Stafford, is holding its fourth annual holiday race series on Saturday, Dec. 12.

Fredericksburg Turns 2020 Christmas Parade Into Drive-Thru Event

Due to the pandemic, Fredericksburg has redesigned its annual Christmas parade into a reverse parade format to protect the public.

Where To Find 2020 Christmas Trees In Fredericksburg

Christmas tree sales are starting in and around Fredericksburg. Here are some local options to support.

Thanksgiving 2020: What's Open, Closed In Fredericksburg Area

Want to know what Fredericksburg area offices and services are closed over the Thanksgiving holiday? Patch has you covered.

Fredericksburg 18-Year-Old Charged In Killing Of Maryland Man

The Fredericksburg Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with the Nov. 6 killing of a Maryland man on Hickok Circle.

City Council Meeting In Fredericksburg

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Public Invited To Appeal Or Comment On Flood Maps In City

FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for the City of Fredericksburg.

Small Business Saturday: Help Them Stay Afloat In Fredericksburg

Small Business Saturday — it's on Nov. 28 this year — helps local businesses in Fredericksburg overcome pandemic hardships.

Fredericksburg Pet Of The Week: Sweet Janeway Dreams Of New Home

Janeway, who is available for adoption from the Fredericksburg SPCA, is equal parts silliness, sweetness and intelligence.

Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving 2020 In Fredericksburg

Skipping the prep or staying home? Here are some local and national restaurants in Fredericksburg that will be open on Thanksgiving.

Share Your Best Fredericksburg Thanksgiving Recipe With Patch

We want to know what you'll be cooking on Thanksgiving! Send us your best recipe for a chance to be featured on Patch.

Ask The Mayor Episode 12

Mayor Greenlaw reflects on Thanksgiving and the many things we have to be thankful for this year in Fredericksburg. 2020 has been trying.

Riverfront Park To Be Fredericksburg’s First “Smart Park”

The City of Fredericksburg is proud to announce a partnership with the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT).

Are Homes With Private Swimming Pools in Fredericksburg Common?

Do Homes in Fredericksburg with private swimming pools cost substantially more?

Fredericksburg's Riverfront Park To Feature 'Smart' Technologies

The city of Fredericksburg is partnering with the Center for Innovative Technology to make Riverfront Park a "smart" location.

CRRL Launches Library Express, Reopens Meeting, Study Rooms

Central Rappahannock Regional Library is now allowing residents to reserve meeting and study rooms at most branches in the system.

A Pandemic Thanksgiving: How To Celebrate In Fredericksburg

Public health officials are calling on Americans to stay home this Thanksgiving. If you can't, here are tips to enjoy the holiday safely.​

Thanksgiving Travel 2020: Worst Times To Travel In Fredericksburg

The coronavirus pandemic is expected to affect travel this Thanksgiving, but planning ahead will help you avoid any delays or surprises.

Small Brewery Sunday 2020: Where To Grab A Pint In Fredericksburg

The second annual Small Brewery Sunday is Nov. 29. Here’s how to support local breweries and taprooms in Fredericksburg.

How To Get Free Coronavirus Test Before, After Thanksgiving

Rappahannock Area Health District discourages gatherings with groups from other households this Thanksgiving.

Fredericksburg Pet Of The Week: Adopt The Energetic Nacho

Nacho escaped a Texas hurricane and is now available for adoption from the Fredericksburg SPCA.

Several Items Stolen From CVS, Man Robbed: Fredericksburg Blotter

Also, a wallet and cell phone were stolen this week in Fredericksburg.

Virginia Coronavirus: Over 2,000 New Cases Reported Tuesday

Virginians are urged to take extra precautions during Thanksgiving this year.

Holiday Tips for Dementia Caregivers During COVID-19

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, holiday gatherings pose a heightened risk for spreading the virus – especially for older adults.

Ask The Mayor, Episode 11

Mayor Greenlaw discusses the official start of the holiday shopping season this weekend and where to park in downtown Fredericksburg.

Grants Offered For Area Nonprofits, Community Recovery

The goal of the grant round is to bolster communities and organizations impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update In Fredericksburg

Governor Northam Announces New Statewide Measures to Contain COVID-19

New Long-Range NoVA, DC Winter Weather Forecast Released

The Weather Channel has released its prediction for what winter 2020-21 could feel like for DC and NoVA. Will it be mild or miserable?

Are There Still Condo Buyers in Fredericksburg?

How much has COVID-19 impacted Fredericksburg condo sales? Find out which communities are still hot and which are not.

Route 3 Reopens In Westmoreland County After Flood Waters Recede

VDOT was forced to close Route 3 near Chandlers Mill Pond, west of Montross, forcing motorists to take detours around the flooded area.

Fredericksburg Transportation Planning Group Hires New Leader

The Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization named Ian Ollis, a native of South Africa, as its new administrator.

Holiday Musicians, Singers Wanted At Spotsylvania Towne Centre

Mini-concerts by musical performers will be scheduled at Spotsylvania Towne Centre during mall hours in November and December.