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Ann Kloeckner with Legal Aid Works talks about evictions and offers advice for those with court dates.  Discussions on homeowners facing foreclosure, topics nonprofits should consider on reopening along with resources if you've lost a job or health insurance.   legalaidworks.org

Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Donald Stern with a COVID-19 update for the area. Topics include: progress on a vaccine (check the NY Times Vaccine Tracker), safely vacationing and students who should not go back to school this fall.

Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Donald Stern talks about the first case of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children in the region. We also talk about school opening and how to vacation safely during a pandemic.

Meeting the needs of the elderly during the pandemic. Pat Holland with information on programs and volunteer opportunities.

Spotsylvania School Superintendent Dr. Scott Baker will talk about the opening of school with the School Board Monday night.  Dr. Baker talks with us about the issues and challenges facing all schools and Spotsylvania.

Stafford Economic Development and Tourism Director John Holden and Tom Snyder of RIoT preview a virtual Interactive Town Hall on July 30th from 1-3. It's called "Shaping the Future of Stafford and Greater Fredericksburg." Breakout sessions include topics such as cybersecurity, doing business post COVID-19 and smart cities.   Register at RIot.org or gostaffordva.com

Stafford School Superintendent Dr. Scott Kizner talks about getting ready to reopen schools and the challenges.   Dr. Kizner talked about three options before the school board and his recommendation.

Starting Wednesday, July 8, the Central Rappahannock Regional Library will be accepting returns at branches which are offering curbside pickup. Initially, returns will be accepted only during curbside pickup hours to avoid overflowing bookdrops and to allow time to quarantine materials for everyone's safety. Materials can be returned only to bookdrops; staff cannot accept returned materials. It may take a week or more for returned items to show as checked in. Late fees will not accrue.

Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Donald Stern talks about good COVID-19 numbers in this area vs. some other parts of the country.  We talk about long-term care facilities and a vaccine later in the year.