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Warm Front paves the way for weather changes | Prince William Parks and Rec sponsors our weather posts

Published April 17, 2024 at 9:53AM

Summer Job Alert: Parks and Recreation Hiring Seasonal Workers Now! Want to earn some extra cash this summer and enjoy your job at the same time? PWC Parks and Recreation is now hiring for seasonal jobs.. Camp Counselors, Lifeguards, Cooks and more…

According to forecasts from the National Weather Service, a stationary front lingering across central Virginia is expected to gradually shift northward today and transform into a warm front by early Thursday. This front, slated to move beyond the region by early Thursday, will pave the way for weather changes in the coming days.

Bonaventure Celebrates Grand Opening of Attain at Towne Centre

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published April 16, 2024 at 9:37PM

Pictured from left to right: Tovah Garnett – Regional Property Manager (FCA Management); Jeff Price – Principle Architect (Bonaventure); Anthony Cafaro – Co-President and JV Partner (Cafaro); Dwight Dunton – CEO (Bonaventure); Joel Roberts – Project Executive (Bonaventure); Matin Kheyrani – VP of Construction (Bonaventure); Chris Cobb – President of Development (Bonaventure); Nashwa Hassanaly – Development Manager (Bonaventure); Gerald Childress – Chancellor District Supervisor, Board of Supervisors (Spotsylvania County, VA).

On April 16, Bonaventure celebrated the opening of a new multifamily community on the former Sears lot at Fredericksburg’s Spotsylvania Towne Center Mall. The project broke ground in April 2022 and was completed on schedule. The project is expected to create over $1.15 million in tax revenues and has 271 rental units.

Bonaventure press release: Bonaventure, an integrated alternative asset manager focused on the development, construction and property management of innovative lifestyle multifamily communities in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions, hosted the grand opening of Attain at Towne Centre – a 271-unit Class A multifamily community that replaced the former Sears anchor at Spotsylvania Towne Centre mall in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The community, which broke ground in April of 2022 and delivered on-time, is part of a bigger revitalization effort for the mall and brings a high-quality rental housing option to Fredericksburg’s growing population.

Goolrick’s Pharmacy: Restoring history, refreshing tradition for the next 100 years

By Mike Salmon

Published April 16, 2024 at 3:33PM

In a shot from their construction videos, the old beams are being used where possible.

In 1892, K.N. Goolrick opened the Goolrick pharmacy on Caroline Street in Fredericksburg, specializing in things people wanted, like milkshakes and medicine.

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Flames shoot from Manassas home

By Uriah Kiser

Published April 16, 2024 at 2:51PM | Updated April 16, 2024 at 6:13PM

A view of a house on Antonia Avenue that caught fire on April 16, 2024. [Reader submitted photo]

At least five people were displaced after the fire, according to initial reports.

The fire was visible from two sides of a single-family house. All occupants were safely outside. The fire broke out at 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.

Call to Action: Walk MS needs volunteers

By Amelia Breeden

Published April 16, 2024 at 10:23AM | Updated September 13, 2024 at 11:25AM

Photo: Walk MS on Facebook

Greetings, Prince William – The Prince William Health District is offering grant funding of up to $95,000 to increase equity and access to COVID-19 education and vaccinations among populations disproportionally affected by COVID-19.

Mild conditions then showers, thunderstorms | Prince William Parks and Rec sponsors our weather posts

By Uriah Kiser

Published April 16, 2024 at 8:51AM

Summer Job Alert: Parks and Recreation Hiring Seasonal Workers Now! Want to earn some extra cash this summer and enjoy your job at the same time? PWC Parks and Recreation is now hiring for seasonal jobs.. Camp Counselors, Lifeguards, Cooks and more…

Fredericksburg Regional Chamber Honors Business annual awards

By Amelia Breeden

Published April 15, 2024 at 8:41PM

Photo: Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce on Facebook

The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce was pleased to award local businesses for their successes, entrepreneurial spirit, and community commitment at the 33rd Annual Awards Gala held Friday, April 12 at the Fredericksburg Convention Center.

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Crimson Coward brings fiery flavor to Fredericksburg: Hot chicken joint opens next to Mary Washington University

By Uriah Kiser

Published April 15, 2024 at 5:25PM

Crimson Coward, a new restaurant specializing in hot chicken, has recently opened in Fredericksburg next to Mary Washington University.

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Region now under a severe thunderstorm watch

By Uriah Kiser

Published April 15, 2024 at 1:55PM

National Weather Service: A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia until 10 p.m.

Here is today’s full forecast, sponsored by the Prince William County Parks and Rec Department.

Stafford County business appreciation ceremony nears

By Uriah Kiser

Published April 15, 2024 at 1:20PM | Updated April 15, 2024 at 8:45PM

It’s time once again for the annual Stafford County Business Appreciation Reception.

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