Friday will be cloudy and cool, with a chance of showers.
Author: Megan Dietrick
From Oct. 1 to 4, BISSELL Pet Foundation is teaming up with 160 shelters in 33 states to reduce adoption fees for an Empty the Shelters event.
The Fredericksburg SPCA will participate in this event.
On Sept. 11, an estimated 4,500 U.S. Flags were retired in a dignified manner.
These flags were collected as part of a Boy Scout program at the Prince William County Landfill and Balls Ford Compost Facility.
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Manassas City Refuse and Recycling Coordinator Monica Boehringer is the new president of the Virginia Recycling Association. Boehringer has served on the association’s board since 2018 and most recently was the board’s vice president.
The appointment comes as the association brought on four new board members and a new board chair earlier in September.
Thursday will be cloudy with a calm breeze.
The Workhouse Arts Center is in the running to receive a $25,000 grant from State Farm which will provide additional funding for its arts programming.
The grant will be given to the nonprofit that receives the most votes.
On Saturday, Oct. 3, the Fredericksburg Nationals will be unveiling a new addition to their stadium, the “History of Baseball in Fredericksburg” Wall.
Located behind the batter’s eye on the centerfield concourse, the wall will be 80 feet long and 12 feet high showcasing some of Fredericksburg’s history ranging from the Civil War to the present, including some lesser-known baseball factoids.
This year, Stafford County will improve sewer infrastructure using a new technique, inversion lining, to avoid the usual destructive and lengthy road closures.
With over 500 miles of underground sewer pipes, these road closures are standard when it comes time to replace or repair aging sewer pipes.
Wednesday will be a mix of clouds and sun with a nice breeze.
Occoquan will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, September 23, for the developer to discuss updated plans for the Mill at Occoquan.
The meeting will be at 7 p.m. at Occoquan Town Hall, located at 314 Mill Street.