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Dogs Are the No. 1 Customer at This New Bakery in Fredericksburg

There’s a new bakery in Fredericksburg — but it’s not your typical dog-friendly bakery. At Hound & Crumb Dog Bakery + Café, the dog is the customer. The new spot officially opens on Saturday, November 14. Don’t expect to find coffee and sandwiches on the menu...

Fredericksburg, VA · 13h

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From cellophane to wastewater, FMC ‘was what the community needed at the right time’

For Brian Orrock, the official decommissioning of the FMC Wastewater Treatment Plant was “bittersweet.”. “It’s kind of like a funeral, but a good funeral, if that makes sense,” said Orrock, the manager of wastewater treatment for Spotsylvania County who used to work “on ship” at the plant in a variety of different roles. “This place gave us a career and it fed our families.”

Spotsylvania County, VA · 1d

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Maryland Attorney General declines to charge deputies in fatal Brandywine crash

BRANDYWINE, Md. — Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown will not pursue criminal charges against two Charles County sheriff's deputies involved in a police pursuit that ended in a deadly crash in August. The Attorney General's Office said an investigation found the deputies did not commit a crime under Maryland...

Brandywine, MD · 2d

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New Route 123 Northbound Left Turn to I-95 Southbound in Woodbridge Opens Nov. 12

Weather permitting, starting late Thursday night, Nov. 12, drivers on northbound Route 123 (Gordon Boulevard) will have a new way to access southbound I-95 due to the I-95 and Route 123 interchange improvements project. On Thursday, Nov. 12, at approximately 10 p.m., northbound Route 123 drivers will use a new...

Woodbridge, VA · 2d

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Caroline County Public Schools adds inaugural Hall of Distinction

In its first year, the Caroline County Public Schools’ Hall of Fame committee inducted 16 individuals for their athletic accomplishments. This year, CCPS added a 3E component to the honor. Alums could now be selected based on their success in future enrollment, enlistment or employment opportunities. At Monday night’s...

Caroline County, VA · 2d

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Rabid Raccoon Sparks Health Warning In Waldorf After Testing Positive Near Homes

A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Maryland, prompting a warning from health officials for anyone who may have come into contact with the infected animal. The Charles County Department of Health confirmed that the raccoon tested positive on Tuesday, Nov. 10, in the area of Poplar Hill Road …

Waldorf, MD · 1d

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Grand Opening of Cavalier Corner Bookstore & Cafe!

Join us on Wednesday, December 9, from 12:00 PM–7:00 PM as we officially open the doors to this exciting, student-driven addition to Caroline High School!. Cavalier Corner is more than just a bookstore and cafe. It’s an opportunity for students to put their skills into action, gain real-world business experience, and help bring a new gathering space to life.

Caroline County, VA · 2d

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Sensory Friendly Grinch Night, K-Pop Youth Art Exhibit Headline Charles County Parks & Rec Lineup

LA PLATA, Md.– The Charles County Youth Art Exhibit will be a celebration of creativity as we highlight the many talents of our youth! We welcome you to join us for a fun-filled day of music, dance performances, free learn-to-paint classes, youth open mic opportunity, light refreshments, and much more. This year’s theme is “Free” – inspired by K-Pop Demon Hunters, and winners will have their art showcased in the Charles County Government building and in the spring edition of The Guide! Click here to learn more!

Charles County, MD · 1d

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Shops At Waldorf To Celebrate Christmas And Hanukkah Together At ‘Light Up The Season’ Free Black Friday Event

WALDORF, Md.– The Shops at Waldorf Center, an open-air power center located just minutes from the Capital Beltway in Waldorf, Maryland (www.theshopsatwaldorfcenter.com), invites the community to a “Light Up the Season” celebration honoring the diverse holiday traditions of Charles County. This free, family-friendly celebration will feature a...

Waldorf, MD · 1d

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Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Welcomes Back the Holiday Market Dec. 3 and 17

Provided by Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. The holiday season is returning to Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (SNVMC) with two special editions of the popular Farmer’s Market on Thursday, Dec. 3, and Thursday, Dec. 17, from 1 to 5 p.m. The outdoor Holiday Market will be held in the hospital’s main parking lot at 2300 Opitz Blvd., Woodbridge.

Woodbridge, VA · 2d

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The Winter GUIDE Is Here: Charles County Rolls Out Seasonal Events, Programs And Sports Leagues

LA PLATA, Md.– The Charles County Recreation, Parks, and Tourism winter edition of The GUIDE is now available online. You will find seasonal special events, various programs for youth, teens, and adults, sports clinics and leagues, and more. Online registration is happening now for all programs. For additional information, please feel free to contact us at 301-932-3470 or online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com.

Charles County, MD · 13h

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Eagles fight through adversity to capture Region 6B volleyball championship

Colonial Forge volleyball entered Tuesday night’s Region 6B championship against Woodbridge with a unique challenge it would have to overcome. On Friday, the Eagles lost junior Kendal Walker, the Commonwealth District player of the year, to an injury during the fifth set of their regional semifinal against Colgan. But...

Woodbridge, VA · 1d

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Visitor Center exhibit showcases Patawomeck Tribe’s literal roots

For David Jett and his fellow Patawomeck tribal citizens, the objects on display in the Fredericksburg Visitor Center this past Friday held dual meanings. “Where others see a poplar tree, we see a bark basket or a dugout canoe,” he said. “Where others see pine needles as an annoyance to sweep off your porch, we see a basket.”

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

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CrossFit Woodbridge: Coaching, Community, and a Place to Begin

By Rebecca Barnes, Publisher, Prince William Living | Photos by Emely Martinez | Sponsored by CrossFit Woodbridge. A first visit to CrossFit Woodbridge starts with a conversation. Newcomers can talk with a coach about their experience, goals, and any limitations before choosing how to begin. Owners Hanna Hawkins and Nadine Shurland say that approach matters because many people assume they need to be in shape before trying CrossFit. “You don’t have to be fit to start CrossFit, and you don’t have to be an athlete to belong here!” the owners explained.

Woodbridge, VA · 1d

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What Causes a Heat Pump to Get Stuck in Heating or Cooling Mode?

The first cold morning of the season arrives, and you switch the thermostat from cool to heat. The outdoor unit starts. Air comes through the vents. But instead of warming the house, the rooms seem to get colder. Later, you try switching modes again and get the same result. The equipment is running, yet it seems unable to change direction.

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

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Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Local Specialty Secondary High School Programs

Fredericksburg high school specialty programs offer students an opportunity to do much more than just meet graduation requirements. For Fredericksburg students, it’s an ideal time to explore their interests and possible career paths or challenge themselves academically. Explore academic and career interests. Local options include technology at ATI-UMW, advanced...

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

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History on the rocks: FAM turns museum pieces into cocktails

Some assignments are harder than others. This one sent me to two downtown restaurants to watch two talented bartenders at work, then drink what they made, all in the name of local history. I did it for you, dear reader. My excuse for a midday cocktail (OK, two) is FAM-TINI,...

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

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Where to Find Santa in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania & Stafford

The holiday magic is already in the air, and guess who’s making his list of stops around town? That's right – Santa Claus!. From festive tree lightings and holiday parades to special visits, breakfast dates, and photo opportunities, Santa is already making his rounds through Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Stafford. Whether your little ones want to share their Christmas wishes, snap a photo, or simply say hello, we've rounded up places and times to catch the jolly old elf this holiday season. Grab your calendar, bundle up the kiddos, and get ready for a little Christmas magic!

Fredericksburg, VA · 23h

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🛍️ Local Holiday Shopping Guide - Supporting Local Businesses

Be sure to bookmark this guide and check back as you plan your holiday shopping!. Local Businesses We Love Black Friday Small Business Saturday. The holiday season is the perfect time to show some love to the local businesses that make our community special! ❤️ From unique gifts and family experiences to delicious treats and services that make life a little easier, our local businesses have so much to offer.

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

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Spotsylvania student rep: “Prioritize student art over AI”

In her last meeting as student representative to the Spotsylvania School Board, Cora Shields asked division staff for support. “I would like to ask SCPS staff to consider asking art students to create their school flyers and posters,” Shields said during her comments at Monday’s school board meeting.

Spotsylvania County, VA · 1d