Fredericksburg police: “The Fredericksburg Police Department is actively investigating a fatal shooting. Earlier [Sunday, June 11, 2023] at approximately 3:30 a.m., the Fredericksburg E-911 Center received a call about an unconscious male bleeding in the 1700 block of Lafayette Boulevard.”
“Patrol officers responded swiftly and located the male who had gunshot wounds. Officers immediately began performing lifesaving measures until EMS arrived. Shortly after, the victim was pronounced dead.”
Fredericksburg Nationals: “The FredNats wrapped up their series against the Charleston Riverdogs with a 4-0 victory.”
Brennon Christopher Craig of Woodbridge is one of 332 Mars Hill University students named on the Honor Roll of the Academic Dean at the end of the spring 2023 semester.
Ten local students recently received scholarships from the Park West Lions Club at a dinner meeting to recognize each recipient. Scholarship recipients were Zachary Gruninger, Battlefield High School; Jayden Turner, Patriot High School; Elena Shropshire, Battlefield High School; Evan Davisson, Patriot High School; Audrey Basler, Patriot High School; Anandita Hussain, Battlefield High School; Rebecca Violett, Patriot High School; Alexis Francis, Patriot High School; Cameron Kacala, Patriot High School; and Diya Patel, Patriot High School.
Cyber Bytes Foundation: “Cyber Bytes Foundation and STEAMBridge proudly announce their partnership, resulting in the highly anticipated launch of the Cyber Titans Youth Summer STEM Camps. Designed to empower youth throughout the DMV and surrounding areas, these camps will revolutionize the educational landscape by providing immersive, hands-on experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Held at the state-of-the-art Cyber Bytes Foundation facility located at 1010 Corporate Dr., Stafford, VA 22554, the camps will span the entire summer from June 5 to August 4.”
“By partnering with STEAMBridge to launch the Cyber Titans Youth Summer STEM Camps, we are thrilled to establish an exceptional platform for children to immerse themselves in the world of technology,” said Cesar Nadar, Executive Director of Cyber Bytes Foundation. “Our commitment to fostering a dynamic technology ecosystem in the region drives us to unlock the potential of young minds, ignite their passion for STEM, and shape the innovators and leaders of tomorrow. Together, we are creating an environment that promotes growth, agility, and technological advancements.”
Fredericksburg City Government: “An Unveiling Event is being planned for the new historical highway marker commemorating the “Great Exodus from Bondage” and honoring John Washington.”
“Please join us on Wednesday, June 21 at 2:00pm. The public is invited to the ceremony which will be held at the Fredericksburg Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 810 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg. An unveiling of the new marker on Princess Anne Street will follow the ceremony.”
VDOT Fredericksburg: “All work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia.”
“I-95 Northbound: Exit 110 (Ladysmith); Sunday – Tuesday, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. Mobile lane closures for paving between mile markers 108-111 near the Ladysmith I-95 interchange in Caroline, and along the interchange on- and off-ramps. Law enforcement will assist with traffic control.”
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National Weather Service: “Forecast high temperatures today are in the upper 80s for much of the area, breaking 90 at some locations. Clouds increase throughout the day. Shower and thunderstorm chances spread west to east this evening and continue into Monday.”
“Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 7 to 13 mph. Tonight: A chance of showers between 2 am and 5 am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5 am. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 68. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.”
Fredericksburg Nationals: “Fredericksburg jumped ahead early, but eventually lost 6-4 to the Charleston Riverdogs. It was a big first inning for the Nats, as Johnathon Thomas singled and Elijah Green walked to quickly put runners aboard. Paul Witt then clobbered his team-leading seventh home run to put the Nationals ahead 3-0.”
“Jarlin Susana was sharp through three innings, allowing just one run to score on a balk. But in the fourth, a single and a pair of wild pitches allowed the Riverdogs to pull within a run at 3-2.”
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