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Galvin’s Deli: A Little NYC, A Little Speakeasy, and A Lot of Flavor Coming to Fredericksburg

By Kelly Sienkowski
Galvin's Deli

A taste of New York City mixed with a little Prohibition inspiration: Galvin’s Deli will open soon at 216 William Street.

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Stafford Pushes for Western Road Network as Tensions Rise Over Regional Bridge Plans

By Uriah Kiser
Interstate 95 over the Rappahannock River. [VDOT]

As Stafford County leaders push forward with plans for a Western Road Network to relieve congestion west of Interstate 95, tensions continue to rise over the future of a proposed Rappahannock River crossing.

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Stafford County School Board Approves $503M FY2026 Budget

By Uriah Kiser
Stafford County School Board members pose with division employees in honor of School Board Clerk Appreciation Week. [Photo: Stafford County Public Schools Facebook page]

In a unanimous vote, the Stafford County School Board approved a $503.1 million budget request for Fiscal Year 2026 following a lengthy discussion and public hearing that brought passionate testimony from teachers, parents, and community members.

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Fredericksburg Approves Technology Overlay District, Paving the Way for Data Centers

By Uriah Kiser
Fredericksburg City Hall

The Fredericksburg City Council voted 7-0 on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, to approve the Technology Overlay District (TOD), paving the way for data centers in Celebrate Virginia South.

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A Sweeter Sound of Music: Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra to Host Lolli-Pops

By Kelly Sienkowski
Demi-god Maui will make an appearance at the FSO's Lolli-Pops program.

The Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra (FSO) will bring its Lolli-Pops concert, an interactive program designed to introduce young audiences to the world of classical music, to James Monroe High School on March 15.

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Stafford County Considers Stricter Zoning Regulations for Data Centers

By Uriah Kiser
[Photo by Jordan Harrison on Unsplash]

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors is taking steps to change how data centers are permitted.

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Stafford Schools Welcome New Leadership: Principals for New Schools and a Transportation Director

By Uriah Kiser
Raybold

Stafford County Public Schools are ushering in a new era of leadership, announcing the appointment of several new principals, including the founding principals of two new elementary schools.

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Gary Flip-Flops on Re-Election, Jumps Back In

By Uriah Kiser

Less than two months after announcing she would not seek another term, Stafford County Supervisor Monica Gary has reversed her decision. She will run for re-election as an independent candidate.

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Stafford County to Hold Public Hearing on FY26 School Budget Amid Funding Debate

By Uriah Kiser

Stafford County Public Schools (SCPS) will hold a public hearing on its proposed Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) budget on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

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Stafford Residents Push Back Against Tax Hikes Amid Rising Budget Concerns

By Uriah Kiser

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