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Town Talk: Mary Washington Healthcare Robotics

Dr. Eric Chang and Dr. Avinash Narayana talk about the use of robotic surgery with Mary Washington Healthcare.  Both doctors say robotic surgery means quicker healing and less pain.   MWHC has ...Read more

Dr. Eric Chang and Dr. Avinash Narayana talk about the use of robotic surgery with Mary Washington Healthcare.  Both doctors say robotic surgery means quicker healing and less pain.   MWHC has been using robots since 2008.   There's a Robotic Surgery Expo at the Mary Washington Hospital atrium on November 1 from 9:30-2:30.   robotics.mwhc.com

 

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Town Talk: Stafford Schools Capital Construction

Stafford Schools are among the fastest growing schools in the state.  Jason Towery and Chris Fulmer talk about the building of High School 6, Elementary 18 and Elementary 19–and the need for ...Read more

Stafford Schools are among the fastest growing schools in the state.  Jason Towery and Chris Fulmer talk about the building of High School 6, Elementary 18 and Elementary 19--and the need for more.   Updates on future plans for Drew Middle School and Hartwood Elementary.

 

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LISTEN: Leonina Arismendi/Rappahannock River Symposium

Rappahannock River Roundtable holds a Rappahannock River Symposium on October 16th at the Old Silk Mill in Fredericksburg.   Leonina Arismendi with Young Gifted and Green is one of the ...Read more

Rappahannock River Roundtable holds a Rappahannock River Symposium on October 16th at the Old Silk Mill in Fredericksburg.   Leonina Arismendi with Young Gifted and Green is one of the speakers.  She says she will talk about her experiences working with marginalized communities across the DMV, focusing on environmental justice, community engagement and the role of art in conservationism to drive policy change.  rappahannockroundtable.org

 

 

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LISTEN: Rappahannock Area Health District

Erin Perkins and Megan Webb talk about flu shots, rabies, wells and septic systems. ...Read more

Erin Perkins and Megan Webb talk about flu shots, rabies, wells and septic systems.

 

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Town Talk: Washington Heritage Museums

Anne Darron, Chuck Fennell and Kelly Johnson talk about efforts to preserve the Mary Washington Monument.  There’s a matching gift opportunity through December 31st.   Discussion on ...Read more

Anne Darron, Chuck Fennell and Kelly Johnson talk about efforts to preserve the Mary Washington Monument.  There's a matching gift opportunity through December 31st.   Discussion on renovations to the Caretakers Lodge.   washingtonheritagemuseums.org

 

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Town Talk: Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center

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LISTEN: Fredericksburg Native Plant Festival this Saturday

The Native Plant Festival is Saturday from 11:30-4 at Dodd Auditorium at UMW. Free tickets for students.  Guest speaker is best selling author Doug Tallamy.    We talked about the event with ...Read more

The Native Plant Festival is Saturday from 11:30-4 at Dodd Auditorium at UMW. Free tickets for students.  Guest speaker is best selling author Doug Tallamy.    We talked about the event with Anne Little with Tree Fredericksburg and local native plant expert Karen Tavakoli (Karen for Nature).   treefredericksburg.org for ticket information.

 

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City looking for Comprehensive Plan input

Fredericksburg Councilman Will Mackintosh says the city is looking for community input.  And it’s not just from Fredericksburg residents.  Anyone can take the survey. It’s long. You ...Read more

Fredericksburg Councilman Will Mackintosh says the city is looking for community input.  And it's not just from Fredericksburg residents.  Anyone can take the survey. It's long. You can fill the whole thing out or just the parts where you have an interest.

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Deadline is October 15th.

 

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Town Talk: Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County

Jason Tickle and Mac Williams talk about plans to build 20 homes in Ladysmith.   Some changes are being implemented that could mean a change in how long it takes to build homes and may make some ...Read more

Jason Tickle and Mac Williams talk about plans to build 20 homes in Ladysmith.   Some changes are being implemented that could mean a change in how long it takes to build homes and may make some parts of the project easier for volunteers.   habitatofcaroline.org

 

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Stephanie Benson with Columbia Gas of Virginia talks about ways customers (and all of us) can take steps to protect personal information. ...Read more

Stephanie Benson with Columbia Gas of Virginia talks about ways customers (and all of us) can take steps to protect personal information.

 

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