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Homestyle sandwich bistro has new home in downtown Fredericksburg

Always Flavored, a home-style inspired sandwich shop opens up in Historic Downtown Fredericksburg, offering a unique take on some of the classic sandwich recipes.

Man wanted for a fatal shooting in Colonial Beach last weekend turns himself in

A Colonial Beach man charged in connection with a June 9 broad daylight slaying in the town turned himself in Monday morning, police said.

Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 18

Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.

Update: Regional totals for early in-person voting

Various counties within District 7 have finalized the total of early in-person voters for the 2024 primary elections.

Trader Joe’s tiny coolers are selling like hot cakes. Why and how do products go viral?

This isn’t even the first time little Trader Joe’s bags have gone viral. In March, shoppers went wild over Trader Joe’s mini canvas tote bags, which rapidly sold out.

Photos: Stallions blank Brahmas 25-0 to win UFL Championship

The Birmingham Stallions beat the San Antonio Brahmas 25-0 to win the inaugural UFL Championship at the Dome at America's Center on Sunday, June 16, 2024.

Trouble intersection in Spotsylvania getting new layout

The Virginia Department of Transportation is planning to install an RCUT, or Restricted Crossing U-Turn, design at the intersection of State Route 3 and Orange Plank Road. The hope is the correction will reduce the number of automobile accidents that have occurred at the intersection over th…

Photos: Stallions blank Brahmas 25-0 to win UFL Championship

    The Birmingham Stallions beat the San Antonio Brahmas 25-0 to win the inaugural UFL Championship at the Dome at America's Center on Sunday, June 16, 2024.

    Trouble intersection in Spotsylvania getting new layout

      The Virginia Department of Transportation is planning to install an RCUT, or Restricted Crossing U-Turn, design at the intersection of State Route 3 and Orange Plank Road. The hope is the correction will reduce the number of automobile accidents that have occurred at the intersection over the past several years.

      Police say suspect changed hairdo, phone and license plate after Spotsylvania slayings

        A suspect in Spotsylvania slayings changed her appearance, her phone and her license plate apparently to avoid detection after three of her housemates were killed, court records state.

        Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 17

          Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.

          Early morning fire destroys home in southern Stafford, seven residents displaced

            Faulty electrical wiring is believed to have started a fire in a home onMelanie Hollow Lane in Stafford County early Saturday. Although the blaze was quickly doused by responding fire departments, the seven residents were displaced.

            State may not be able to identify cause of Lake Anna illnesses

              Water samples taken last week didn't show high levels of fecal bacteria, according to the Virginia Department of Health

              Caroline moving fast on plan to condemn farmland

                Resolution being considered Tuesday would allow Caroline to make land by eminent domain for water-intake facilty.

                Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 16

                Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.

                200 flags raise funds for veterans, honor everyday heroes

                North Stafford Rotary Club presented proceeds from their American flag fundraiser to Haven for Hero's and Leashes of Valor, two charitable organizations aimed at helping veterans.

                Play All Day: Making the most of summer's longest day

                On June 20, the longest summer day, several agencies across the state of Virginia will participate in Play All Day VA, an initiative to encourage community and play.

                Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 15

                Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.

                Head-on motorcycle crash leaves one rider seriously injured in Stafford

                A motorcycle rider suffered life-threatening injuries Thursday after he collided with another motorcyclist while passing a tractor on a double yellow line in southern Stafford, police said.

                Once highly decorated Marine goes to jail after pleading guilty to felony offenses in Stafford

                A woman who was a high-ranking enlisted Marine when she plowed into two teenagers while driving drunk in Stafford County last year went to jail Friday after pleading guilty to two felony charges.

                Spotsylvania woman gets 42 years for role in grisly slaying, dismemberment case

                A woman who lured Stafford resident Dylan Whetzel to his 2021 death and dismemberment in Spotsylvania County was ordered Friday to serve 42 years in prison.

                Fredericksburg speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jun. 14, 2024

                Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.

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                Spotsylvania School Board enters negotiations with superintendent pick

                The majority board — Chair Lorita Daniels, Nicole Cole, Megan Jackson, Belen Rodas and Carol Medawar — approved candidate A.

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                Spotsylvania supervisors send Thornburg development proposal back to planning commission

                A proposed residential development in Thornburg is going back to the drawing board after the Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors raised too many issues to approve rezoning for the project.

                City Council approves Mary Washington Hospital expansion on first read

                Its second read, and final disposition, is scheduled for June 25.

                High temperatures predicted as heat wave descends on East Coast

                The heat is expected to provide an early preview this Friday when the temperature is predicted to reach 95 degrees.

                Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 14

                Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.

                FXBG Pride celebrates Pride Month with host of activities

                As FXBG Pride awaits the big Pride march and festival at the end of June, there are plans to host several events around Fredericksburg with local businesses and organizations.

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