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LISTEN: Town Talk/Micah Ecumenical Ministries

Meghann Cotter with an update on the Jeremiah Community.   We also talk about the potential impact of budget cuts, and dealing with the  heat.   micahfredericksburg.org ...Read more

Meghann Cotter with an update on the Jeremiah Community.   We also talk about the potential impact of budget cuts, and dealing with the  heat.   micahfredericksburg.org

 

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LISTEN: Stafford Fire and Rescue talks fireworks safety

Deputy Fire Chief Ben Gouldman and Public Information Officer Katie Brady say 4th of July is their busiest day of the year.  Nobody is granted vacation.  We talk legal and safe fireworks. ...Read more

Deputy Fire Chief Ben Gouldman and Public Information Officer Katie Brady say 4th of July is their busiest day of the year.  Nobody is granted vacation.  We talk legal and safe fireworks.

 

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Retired Ambassador Pamela Bridgewater

“Bridging Troubled Waters, A Memoir.”   Ambassador Bridgewater–from Fredericksburg–reflects growing up in segregated Fredericksburg to becoming a Foreign Service ...Read more

"Bridging Troubled Waters, A Memoir."   Ambassador Bridgewater--from Fredericksburg--reflects growing up in segregated Fredericksburg to becoming a Foreign Service Officer.   She talks about her time in South Africa and work and friendship with Nelson Mandela.

 

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LISTEN: Rappahannock United Way wraps up 86 years

Outgoing President Janel Donohue talks about the region with no locally run United Way–and what it means for other non-profits in the area. ...Read more

Outgoing President Janel Donohue talks about the region with no locally run United Way--and what it means for other non-profits in the area.

 

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LISTEN: Adopt a student backpack campaign in Stafford

Nikki Jackson with Stafford County Schools talks about the Empower Pack Project where the community shops for students based on school, grade level and individual preferences.  Details here ...Read more

Nikki Jackson with Stafford County Schools talks about the Empower Pack Project where the community shops for students based on school, grade level and individual preferences.  Details here

 

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock Regional Library

Sean Bonney and Raya Nickerson.   Sean is getting ready to retire after 30+ years with the library.  Raya is taking his place as the new Director of Community Engagement.   Sean has not only ...Read more

Sean Bonney and Raya Nickerson.   Sean is getting ready to retire after 30+ years with the library.  Raya is taking his place as the new Director of Community Engagement.   Sean has not only seen the library enter and thrive with technology--he's implemented most of it.   It's a fascinating look back.    We also talk about Summer Reading and Fun Fests.   librarypoint.org

 

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Fabulous 4th at Ferry Farm

Dave Muraca and Allison Ellis preview 4th of July at Ferry Farm in Stafford.  $10-4.  $1.00 admission ages 3-up.   Parking and shuttle details at kenmore.org ...Read more

Dave Muraca and Allison Ellis preview 4th of July at Ferry Farm in Stafford.  $10-4.  $1.00 admission ages 3-up.   Parking and shuttle details at kenmore.org

 

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LISTEN: Keep technology out of your hot car

Dave the Computer Guy with Techs in the Burg says because temperatures in your car can exceed 130 degrees, laptops, cell phones, tablets can can quickly become a paperweight if left in the car or ...Read more

Dave the Computer Guy with Techs in the Burg says because temperatures in your car can exceed 130 degrees, laptops, cell phones, tablets can can quickly become a paperweight if left in the car or trunk.

 

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg

Dave the Computer Guy talks about technology and hot cars–keep them out of the heat!   Discussion on the end of Windows 10, surge protection, battery backups, internet speed and how the ...Read more

Dave the Computer Guy talks about technology and hot cars--keep them out of the heat!   Discussion on the end of Windows 10, surge protection, battery backups, internet speed and how the internet connects the world.

 

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LISTEN: Ways to save energy in this heat

Virginia Energy Sense is a statewide program focused on educating all of us about energy efficiency and  reducing energy useage.  We talk with Rochelle Sommer about strategies in the heat.    ...Read more

Virginia Energy Sense is a statewide program focused on educating all of us about energy efficiency and  reducing energy useage.  We talk with Rochelle Sommer about strategies in the heat.    virginiaenergysense.org

 

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