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Slugging in Stafford Rises Rain or Shine
FREDERICKSBURG, VA – On September 9th and 10th, 2025, GWRideConnect conducted its annual slug survey across commuter lots in the George Washington...
Howell Branch Celebrates 15 Years of Service
Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 24, 2025 - Central Rappahannock Regional Library's William J. Howell Branch is celebrating 15 years of service...
City of Fredericksburg Celebrates Citywide Smart Water Meter Upgrade
(FREDERICKSBURG, VA) September 24, 2025 - The City of Fredericksburg yesterday celebrated the completion of Phase I of the AMI (Advanced Metering...
City of Fredericksburg Names Jennifer Casarotti as New Parks, Recreation and Events Director
The City of Fredericksburg is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Casarotti as the new Director of Parks, Recreation and Events (FPRE)....
UMW Rises to No. 8 in U.S. News Ranking of Top Public Liberal Arts Colleges
The University of Mary Washington continues to stand among the nation’s best, earning a Top 10 spot in the 2026 U.S News & World Report “Best...
UMW’s President Paino Recognized in ‘Virginia Business’ and ‘Northern Virginia’ Magazines
University of Mary Washington President Troy D. Paino continues to earn regional and statewide recognition for his leadership in higher education....
Fredericksburg Main Street Hosts 8th Annual A Downtown Affair Fundraiser
FREDERICKSBURG, VA - Fredericksburg Main Street will host its 8th annual A Downtown Affair on Sunday, October 12th, transforming the 900 block of...
STEP VA Names New Program Coordinator
FREDERICKSBURG, VA—The start of a new school year brings changes to families across the country, and STEP VA Inc., the local 501(c)3 nonprofit that...
Fall Open Houses Invite Prospective Students to Explore UMW
The University of Mary Washington welcomes prospective students and their families to campus this fall for a series of open houses designed to offer...
Top Ranked UMW Theatre Program Kicks Off New 2025-26 Season
Senior Isabella Ellenberger pinned a pair of zig-zagged curtains to make them stand out onstage, while sophomore Trevor Meyer steamed the last of...