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FredNats stadium nears completion; MiLB will make call to return players to field

By Uriah Kiser
Fredericksburg Nationals General Manager Nick Hall

The national lockdown has been a bittersweet event for the Fredericksburg Nationals.

On the one hand, the team’s front office staff and the players — who have been locked in their homes with the rest of us — are excited about returning to the field for what is going to be the inaugural season for the Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Washington Nationals.

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Facing $6.4M budget shortfall, Stafford leaders consider lower tax bills

By Uriah Kiser
The Stafford County Board of Supervisors held a virtual meeting on Tuesday. April 7, to discuss the coming year's budget.

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors moved forward with its annual budget process during a virtual meeting Tuesday night.

Supervisors discussed a far less ambitious budget plan that is now drastically scaled back in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Updated: VRE has plans to expand the platforms at its Woodbridge station

By Uriah Kiser
The Woodbridge VRE station [Photo: VRE]

Virginia Railway Express has a plan to expand its capacity at the Woodbridge Station.

The state’s only commuter railway this week applied for $2.2 million from the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority to expand the station platforms form one to three.

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Roadwork roundup: New concrete barriers to be erected as part of FredEx project

By Uriah Kiser
[Photo: VDOT Fredericksburg District]

While many Virginia residents are staying at home doing their part to fight coronavirus, crews will continue their work to improve area roads.

The Virginia Department of Transportation says drivers should these will be the traffic hot spots in our area this week.

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