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School Notes: Vaccines, PSATs, Waivers
6th graders need vaccines, PSAT deadline approaches, waivers needed for elementary students.

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6th graders need vaccines, PSAT deadline approaches, waivers needed for elementary students.

Summer is slipping away, get out and see some art downtown before September turns into October.
Students, parents will be able to pay fees for classes.
Read more details in today's City Blotter.
Last week's combative public hearing between representatives for Calvary Christian Center and the City Council may have sunk the church's chances at opening a day school.
New York City residents at the time, September 11, 2001 is a date seared into the memories of Fredericksburg artists Gabriel and Scarlett Pons.
Poverty, homelessness and their impacts on crime and business were the central focus of a forum between city police and downtown retailers last night.
One suspect still at large following violent weekend robbery in Central Park.
New details come to light surrounding an Aug. 28 armed robbery in Mayfield.
Fire department responds to more calls in four hours on Thursday than in all of Saturday.
It could take up to five more days for power to be restored in harder hit areas of the state.
Woman robbed at knifepoint after offering ride to hitch-hiker. Details in today's City Blotter.
City officials report minor damage from storm.
Crews from VDOT will be out and about to make sure traffic flows.
More than 1,000 without power in Fredericksburg, affecting the city's website.
Hurricane Irene is going to pack a wallop to the area, by all accounts. Follow along live as Fredericksburg Patch keeps you updated on the situation.
Three suspects sought in brutal early morning armed robbery.