January 2, 2023 – Stafford Hospital welcomed the first baby of the new year born in the Fredericksburg region.

Baby girl Nevelyn Noelle was born at 1:38 a.m. to Allison and Jared of Dumfries, weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces.

Allison and Jared were not expecting a New Year’s Baby. “My contractions started at 11:00 p.m. and we arrived at the hospital around 12:30 a.m.,” said Allison. “There was no time for an epidural, even though I wanted one!” Allison and Jared rung in the New Year on their way to the hospital and heard fireworks the whole way. Baby Nevelyn was named after Allison’s father Neville and is Allison and Jared’s second child.  

Mary Washington Hospital welcomed their first baby born at 6:36 p.m. Baby Violet Daniela was born to Daniela and Axcel of Fredericksburg, weighing 5 pounds 3 ounces. Daniela and Axcel never expected a New Year’s baby, as Violet was born an entire month early!

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