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Myth, Media and Mad Scientists
UMW Chemistry professor to discuss scientist stereotypes on public radio program.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Catalytic Converters Targeted by Thieves
Read more details in today's City Blotter
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Game System Yoinked in Apartment Burglary
Read more details in today's City Blotter
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
1854 Crib Dam Lives on As Art
After 150 years underwater, timbers from the Rappahannock crib dam exposed in 2004 become sought after works of art, penmanship.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
City News Roundup: July 18, 2011
Local news you need to read: City officials meet with courthouse design teams; Slavery Museum faces back taxes deadline.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
City Redistricting Comment Period Ticking Down
Residents have a little over a month to file concerns about new redistricting plans.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
UMW to Induct 5 into Athletic Hall of Fame
Among others, longtime UMW soccer coach Roy Gordon to be honored for 34 years helming team.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Suspect's Boyfriend Charged in Connection with Murder
18-year-old Eddie Chewning, of Spotsylvania, was arrested on charges stemming from the murder of 62-year-old Brenda Dye.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Tools Nicked From Truck
Read more details in today's City Blotter.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Incentives Highlighted Following Hotel Financing
The UMW Foundation received a $13 million loan to develop a new hotel, but would it have received that financing without state and local business incentives?
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
UMW Secures $13M for Eagle Village Hotel
University officials say the $620,000 state and local incentive packages were "essential" in securing financing for expansion of mixed use development.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Purse Snatched at Dixon Pool
Read more details in today's City Blotter.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
City to Tackle Historic Decay
In response to the recent demolition of a historic home, city leaders are looking to develop new preservation strategies to prevent the decay of historic structures.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Storm Brings High Winds, Fells Tree Limbs
A residential street in Fredericksburg was blocked for a short while as first responders removed a fallen tree branch.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Indecent Exposure Reported in City
Read more details in today's City Blotter.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Council Members Cast Critical Eye on Incentives
Business relocation and expansion incentives are still getting a cold reception from many on the City Council who wonder if the programs are really influencing a businesses decision to locate or expand within the city.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
New Regulations Reign In Monster Houses
New zoning amendments in two downtown districts attempts to address problem of out-of-scale houses in the city's historic neighborhoods, but the resolution also expands permissible land uses in residential areas.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Police Seek Info on Lewd Photographer
Suspect discovered with over 40 up skirt photographs on cell phone, read more details in today's City Blotter.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
New Leaders for City School Board
Rev. Jarvis Bailey, Barbara Miller-Richards elected to chair during annual organizational meeting.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Council Considering Business Incentives
Two incentive packages worth nearly $100,000 will be debated at tonight's City Council meeting.
Michael Theis, Patch Staff
