(Fairfax)- George Mason University is renaming the largest building on its campus after former NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson. The 100-year-old helped lead the United States into a new era of space exploration. Her achievements can […]
(Fauquier)- Health officials in northern Virginia are warning of another possible measles exposure. People who were at the Fauquier Health Emergency Department between this Monday at 3:10 p.m. to Tuesday at 12:35 a.m. may have […]
(Charlottesville)- Some changes are being made surrounding the observance of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday on April 13th in Albemarle County. The Board of Supervisors voted to change the normal paid holiday for Albemarle County employees to […]
(Annapolis)- Maryland is launching a two-year pilot program to test new digital license plate technology. The digital plates will be similar in size to metal plates, but will have an electronic display. Instead of putting […]
(Fairfax)- A self-driving shuttle is coming soon to northern Virginia. The Fairfax County Department of Transportation will kick the program into high gear today after the Commonwealth Transportation Board approves grant funding. The autonomous shuttle […]
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Pat Holland with Healthy Generations Area on Aging talks about the services they provide and opportunities for volunteering. healthygenerations.org 540-371-3375
Arts in the area. Bill Harris and Gabe Pons. wcharris.com ponshopstudio.com
Oya Oliver and LaToya Brown with the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank talk about Kids on the Go-Summer Feeding. Also talk about the local needs, ways to volunteer and needs to donate food and funding. fredfood.org […]
Using the outdoors around us. Staying safe and using it responsibly. From River Rock Outfitter on Sophia Street: Meegana Henry, Keith Peterson, April Peterson. riverrockoutfitter.com
City Councilman Matt Kelly explains his lone vote against moving the slave auction block to the Fredericksburg Area Museum. Councilman Kelly also talks about area transportation and announces plans to run for re-election.
Patrick Ahearn with The Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Stafford. Wide ranging conversation about the current production (The Pirates of Penzance or the Rascals of the Rappahannock). Upcoming shows (South Pacific and Annie), […]
The Fredericksburg Fredanthropist program. Bill Freehling and Clint Manning talk about businesses and individuals funding “wants” not in City Council’s budget. This year Fredanthropists are helping buid the roller-hockey-rink near the Dixon Park pool.
Virginia Railway Express CEO Doug Allen. Six Metro stations south of National Airport are closed for the summer. VRE may provide you with relief. Updates on a new long bridge, a new rail safety system […]
Sounds of Summer returns to Market Square and the Fredericksburg Area Museum. Melanie Johnson and Sara Poore. famva.org
Dr. Arun Singh Chhabra-Medical Director and Staff Neurologist with the Mary Washington Hospital Primary Stroke Center. We talk about the risk factors and treatment for strokes in the region. stroke.mwhc.com
Talking about history. Volunteering with history. Scott Walker and John Hennessy with an extended discussion about it. Also-a preview of History at Sunset.
Andie McConnell with the Fairy Godmother Project. Giving Day is June 5. It helps fund things like paying bills for families twice a year and gift cards. fairygodmotherproject.org
Cooking Autism. More schools–some outside of Stafford–involved. A $1000 teacher scholarship available. April Burch and Kari George. cookingautism.org
The Central Rappahannock Regional Library’s Summer Reading program is back! We also talk about Express Checkouts and Kanopy streaming video. Rachel Placchetti is the Branch Manager at the Porter Branch and Craig Graziano is Youth […]
Special Olympics Virginia Summer Games & the Law Enforcement Torch Run. Special Olympics Virginia President Rick Jeffrey and Stafford Sheriff David Decatur. A look at the impact Special Olympics has on law enforcement and an […]
