News across Greater Washington
45th Annual Takoma Park Street Festival Returns Sunday, October 4, 2026
The 45th Annual Takoma Park Street Festival is set to bring music, art, and community spirit to the heart of Takoma Park on Sunday, October 4, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The festival will feature almost 200 booths showcasing the region’s creative scene.
Board of Supervisors of Elections to meet
City of Fredericksburg Clean & Green Commission Celebrates 2026 Sustainability Award Winners
The City of Fredericksburg Clean & Green Commission is proud to recognize the recipients of the 2026 Sustainability Awards, celebrating downtown businesses and restaurants that are putting sustainability into practice while contributing to a vibrant
FXBG Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Teen Violence Prevention
The City of Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg City Public Schools (FCPS) released a consulting firm’s comprehensive report to the Steering Committee on Teenage Violence, offering insights into challenges facing local youth.
Fredericksburg Regional Transit Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Closure of Idlewild VRE Bus Route
Fredericksburg Regional Transit (FXBGO!) is seeking public comment on the proposed closure of the Idlewild VRE Bus Route.
Lewis, Sophia Street Storm Drainage Improvements Project Initiated
The City of Fredericksburg will begin a storm drainage improvements project at the intersection of Lewis and Sophia Street this week (weather permitting). This project involves the replacement of failing storm drainage infrastructure with upgraded
City of Fredericksburg Works with Rappahannock Goodwill Industries for Technology Recycling
The City of Fredericksburg and Rappahannock Goodwill Industries have entered into a new agreement that designates Goodwill as a vetted provider of technology recycling services for eligible surplus electronics from designated City facilities.
Fredericksburg Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire
At approximately 7:05 a.m. on August 31, 2026, the Fredericksburg Emergency Communications Center (ECC) received a report of a structure fire in the 1200 block of Stafford Avenue.
Paving & Sidewalk Work Scheduled Throughout Fredericksburg
The City of Fredericksburg will begin its annual paving and sidewalk rehabilitation program in several locations throughout the City beginning on Monday, August 17. This project will continue through September 30 to cover all the streets listed below.
Paving & Sidewalk Work Scheduled Throughout Fredericksburg
The City of Fredericksburg will begin its annual paving and sidewalk rehabilitation program in several locations throughout the City beginning on Monday, August 17. This project will continue through September 30 to cover all the streets listed below.
A New Fall Tradition is Hatching: Introducing Quacktoberfest!
The City of Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg Mainstreet are excited to announce the launch of Quacktoberfest on October 17, 2026 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., a brand-new free community festival bringing together autumn festivities,
A New Fall Tradition is Hatching: Introducing Quacktoberfest!
The City of Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg Mainstreet are excited to announce the launch of Quacktoberfest on October 17, 2026 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., a brand-new free community festival bringing together autumn festivities,