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LISTEN: Town Talk/Special Education

Tamara Quick and Adam Blosser on making a records request, dispute resolution and child find.   Have questions?   The Parent Resource Center, peatc.org or Blosser Education Advocacy on ...Read more

Tamara Quick and Adam Blosser on making a records request, dispute resolution and child find.   Have questions?   The Parent Resource Center, peatc.org or Blosser Education Advocacy on Facebook.

 

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LISTEN: November is Carbon Monoxide Safety Month

Columbia Gas of Virginia President and CEO Jennifer Montague talks about safety during colder weather and heating season. ...Read more

Columbia Gas of Virginia President and CEO Jennifer Montague talks about safety during colder weather and heating season.

 

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LISTEN: Town Talk/ The Endowment Project Foundation

Erica Levin and Michael Bor talk about mobilizing the alumni from public high schools to make tax-deductible donations to their schools.   The Fund For James Monroe has started.   Talks are ...Read more

Erica Levin and Michael Bor talk about mobilizing the alumni from public high schools to make tax-deductible donations to their schools.   The Fund For James Monroe has started.   Talks are taking place with other Fredericksburg area school districts.   The Richmond area is already involved along with Hampton Roads.   tepf.org or JamesMonroe.tepf.org

 

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LISTEN: Lafayette weekend in Fredericksburg #1

Full details on the remaining Lafayette Bicentennial events in Fredericksburg at:  fxbg.com/lafayette The 200th anniversary of General Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to Fredericksburg is being ...Read more

Full details on the remaining Lafayette Bicentennial events in Fredericksburg at:  fxbg.com/lafayette

The 200th anniversary of General Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to Fredericksburg is being marked this weekend.   Lafayette events have been taking place in the City since March.   David and Lisa Durham outline when decisions were made to focus on the anniversary.

 

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LISTEN/Town Talk: Spotsylvania Social Services

Yaffa Joseph, Rose Adame and Amy Swift talk about the many misconceptions about the work of Social Services.  We talk about Adult Protective Services (APS)–the people they serve and how they ...Read more

Yaffa Joseph, Rose Adame and Amy Swift talk about the many misconceptions about the work of Social Services.  We talk about Adult Protective Services (APS)--the people they serve and how they can connect the community to resources.

 

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LISTEN/Town Talk: The Fredericksburg Lafayette Bicentennial Commemoration

David and Lisa Durham talk about Lafayette in Fredericksburg–and the weekend events the 23rd and 24th.  fxbg.com/lafayette ...Read more

David and Lisa Durham talk about Lafayette in Fredericksburg--and the weekend events the 23rd and 24th.  fxbg.com/lafayette

 

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LISTEN/Town Talk-Riverside Center for the Performing Arts

Riverside CEO and Producing Artistic Director Patrick A’Hearn previews the Christmas Spectacular–Home for the Holidays. (Nov. 20-Dec 29)  Space is limited but Sunday night a Beatles ...Read more

Riverside CEO and Producing Artistic Director Patrick A'Hearn previews the Christmas Spectacular--Home for the Holidays. (Nov. 20-Dec 29)  Space is limited but Sunday night a Beatles Tribute band 1964 is at Riverside.  riversidedt.com

 

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LISTEN/Town Talk: Habitat of Caroline

Director of Build Operations Mac Williams, Executive Director Jason Tickle (and by phone Kerry Crowley with USDA Rural Development) talk about ways affordable housing is happening.  Habitat is ...Read more

Director of Build Operations Mac Williams, Executive Director Jason Tickle (and by phone Kerry Crowley with USDA Rural Development) talk about ways affordable housing is happening.  Habitat is building 20 homes this year in Caroline--many of them for Caroline teachers, police officers and firefighters.  Discussion on the work Habitat of Caroline is doing to ensure all their homes have Energy Star certification.  habitatofcaroline.org

 

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LISTEN: Design team selected for Slave Auction Block memorial

Dr. Gaila Sims with the Fredericksburg Area Museum says a memorial will be developed at the site of the Slave Auction Block at the corner of William and Charles Streets.   It now is part of an ...Read more

Dr. Gaila Sims with the Fredericksburg Area Museum says a memorial will be developed at the site of the Slave Auction Block at the corner of William and Charles Streets.   It now is part of an exhibit at the Fredericksburg Area Museum.  Dr. Sims says community input will be vital to the project.

 

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Loisann’s Hope House & Trees of Hope

Anna Billingsley and Cait Woodward with Loisann’s Hope House preview Trees of Hope at the Fredericksburg Country Club,  November 20 and 21st.   The trees can be viewed by anyone the 19th ...Read more

Anna Billingsley and Cait Woodward with Loisann's Hope House preview Trees of Hope at the Fredericksburg Country Club,  November 20 and 21st.   The trees can be viewed by anyone the 19th and 21st.   You can still get a tree to decorate too.  It's a fundraiser to assist the work Hope House does with homeless families.   loisannshopehouse.org

 

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