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City Sprouts Community Garden
The city parks and recreation department is starting a new community garden. Application period begins in January.

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The city parks and recreation department is starting a new community garden. Application period begins in January.

Voters will have slightly redrawn precincts in Fredericksburg after the City Council approves a new redistricting plan.
Fredericksburg City Councilor Brad Ellis' fund raising Fu Manchu soup strainer makes impressive public debut.
Councilor Fred Howe critical of debt increases for new court facility, saying residents need to demand fiscal responsibility from city leaders.
Stafford County begins a holiday crackdown on drunk and drugged drivers.
The construction of a new court facility in downtown Fredericksburg means a lot of shuffling has to take place before ground can be broken. In all, the project will span at least three years.
A split Fredericksburg City Council approved a multimillion dollar debt issuance to fund the construction of a $35 million court facility. Here's how it will affect you.
Fredericksburg's elected leaders want to meet with officials from the University of Mary Washington to hash out a strategy to deal with problem residences in city neighborhoods.
Senior standout Jenna McRae scores 20 in victory.
Federal judge says church has no standing. "None of the plaintiff's claims can succeed."
Winner of Coach of the Year Award goes to UMW Debate Coach
A small group of marchers from the Occupy Richmond protest stopped in Fredericksburg overnight, leading a rally and a march through downtown this morning.
Real estate magnate eulogized by city leaders, friends and family before a nearly packed room at the Fredericksburg Expo Center.
Music fans can help the Fredericksburg Area Food Bank feed the hungry.
City Council continues to tackle issues related to new court facility.
Small fire set at public restrooms on Caroline Street. Read more details in today's City Blotter.
Traffic delays expected during funeral for real estate magnate.
Law enforcement, jail officials meet in Fredericksburg to discuss prospects of local Occupy-style protests.