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Fredericksburg Leader

Thursday, November 21, 2024

News from October 2022

Stolen Gun Recovered

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2022

A speeding driver in South Stafford was arrested for numerous charges yesterday after a stolen gun was found during a traffic stop.

Operation Warm

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2022

Fire & Rescue are partnering to support SCPS students in need of a new winter coat.

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Fredericksburg Leader area weekly mass times

By Fredericksburg Leader | Oct 29, 2022

The following parishes in the Fredericksburg Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Stafford County | Veterans Day Invite 2022

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2022

Please join Stafford County as we honor all veterans and the more than 20,000 veterans who call our county home at our Veterans Day Ceremony on Nov. 10 at 10 am at the Stafford Armed Services Memorial.

Connect with fellow entrepreneurs at Stafford EDA’s Beer & Business Series | November 9

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2022

Stafford County has a strong sense of community led by the entrepreneurs and leaders who choose to do business in Stafford.

CONNECT YOUR REWARDS PROGRAMS FOR CONVENIENCE WITH LOYALTY CONNECT

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2022

GASBUDDY™ HAS LAUNCHED AN INGENIOUS WAY TO CORRAL ALL YOUR GAS STATION REWARDS PROGRAMS IN ONE CONVENIENT SPOT.

Frog Level Parade & Festival on October 29

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2022

Frog Level Parade & Festival on October 29

October is Pedestrian Safety Month

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2022

So far this year, crashes have killed 123 pedestrians on Virginia roadways, an increase of 34% compared to this time in 2021.Virginia law requires motorists to yield the right of way to any pedestrian crossing a highway at any clearly marked crosswalk.

Library Board of Trustees - Policy & Planning Committee on November 3

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2022

Library Board of Trustees - Policy & Planning Committee on November 3 at 5:30 PM

Museum / Historical Subcommittee on October 26

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2022

Museum / Historical Subcommittee on October 26 at 1:30 PM 

FXBGO! Transit Strategic Plan: Pop-Up Event at Dixon Park on October 29

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2022

FXBGO! Transit Strategic Plan: Pop-Up Event at Dixon Park on October 29 at 2:00 PM

Stafford County Public Schools is partnering with the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2022

Stafford County Public Schools is partnering with the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank to offer a Popup Pantry to the Stafford Community.

Stafford Board Asks Planning Commission to Develop Comp Plan and Zoning Ordinance Amendments for Solar Farm Facilities

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2022

Stafford's Board of Supervisors voted this week to ask the Planning Commission to develop amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance for solar facilities and energy storage facilities. Stafford's current Comprehensive Plan includes general goals and recommendations related to the development and location of solar energy facilities; however, it does not address specific land use guidelines for evaluating solar facilities and energy storage facilities. In addition, solar facilities and energy storage facilities are permitted in various zoning districts pursuant to Stafford County Code. Still, the Code does not contain specific regulations related to such facilities' location, siting and design.

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Fredericksburg Leader area weekly mass times

By Fredericksburg Leader | Oct 22, 2022

The following parishes in the Fredericksburg Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

GAS PRICES REVERSE, LED BY NOTABLE DECLINES IN WEST, GREAT LAKES

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

For the first time in four weeks, the nation’s average gas price has declined, falling 5.4 cents from a week ago to $3.86 per gallon today according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country.

TOURISM REVENUES SURPASS PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) announced October 4, 2022, that travelers to Virginia spent $69 million a day in 2021, up from $48 million in 2020. Virginia’s tourism revenues also reached $25.2 billion in 2021, marking an 87% recovery to pre-pandemic spending in 2019.

DUI Arrest

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

A Stafford man started yesterday morning off early with alcohol and new charges.

Frog Level Parade & Festival on October 29

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Frog Level Parade & Festival on October 29

Capital Campaign / Fundraising & Grants Subcommittee on October 25

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

Capital Campaign / Fundraising & Grants Subcommittee on October 25 at 4:30 PM

Fredericksburg Regional Transit (FXBGO!) Requests Your Input to Improve its Transit System

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

Fredericksburg Regional Transit (FXBGO!) is creating their inaugural Transit Strategic Plan to improve transit services.