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Young Professionals Choosing to Stay in Region, Survey Finds
Majority of professionals age 21 - 40 say they intend to be in Fredericksburg region ten years from now.

Susan Larson is a writer and photographer who moved to Fredericksburg from Northern Virginia in November 2012. She previously worked as editor of Burke Patch and Fairfax Station Patch. She is a member of the Society for Professional Journalists.
Larson began her journalism career in high school, writing for her local community newspaper, The Addison Leader. At Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, she majored in Broadcast Journalism.
Larson worked for WOAI (CBS) News Radio, and hosted a weekly jazz program on KRTU Radio. She then worked on the production crew for KMOL (NBC) Television. When the Today Show broadcast live from the Riverwalk, Larson was behind one of the cameras.
In 2006 Larson earned a Master's Degree in Information Science and Library Services from the University of South Carolina online cohort, and had a tenure providing online library services and social media for Fairfax County Public Library.
Susan loves animals, and spends most of her free time riding her horse.
Majority of professionals age 21 - 40 say they intend to be in Fredericksburg region ten years from now.

MWHC sponsored the awareness event in honor of those who have battled breast cancer, including Mary Washington, mother of our first President.
Ron Swaney and Paul Higgs are on the Nov. 5, 2013 ballot for Fredericksburg Sheriff.
Paul Higgs and Ron Swaney are on the Nov. 5, 2013 ballot for Fredericksburg Sheriff.
The most recent restaurants inspections in the Fredericksburg area.
UMW equestrians competed October 26 at an IHSA show hosted by the University of Richmond.
Where an arrest is mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
A Nov. 5 sweep for the Democrats?
Plus, bullet fired through home and man impersonates utility worker.
And other job listings in the area.
Also, UPS package stolen from neighbor's front stoop, window broken at The Boutique at Caroline Street.
Brenda Wood and Rita Girard are on the Nov. 5, 2013, ballot for City of Fredericksburg Treasurer.
Rita Girard and Brenda Wood are on the Nov. 5, 2013, ballot for City of Fredericksburg Treasurer.
GCC history instructor Dan Carter will moderate a discussion with eyewitness Jack McNairy and reporter Jim Martin.
Links to obituaries from Fredericksburg funeral homes.
Events in the Fredericksburg area during the week of Oct. 28 - Nov. 1, 2013.
The spine chilling play runs November 1 - 3.