Susan Larson, Patch Staff
- Burke, VA
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.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Walker-Grant Middle School Back-to-School Information
Preparations have begun for the 2013-14 school year at Walker-Grant Middle School.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
'Heat Dome' Hovers: Stay Cool With These Tips
Follow these tips to stay cool and avoid heat-related illnesses as 100+ degree heat indices impact the week.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Central Park Ownership: Baseball Will Not Improve Retail Trade Area
'[T]here is no guarantee that the next +30 years at Central Park will...contribute the kind of tax revenue necessary to both support the city’s general fund goals and a baseball stadium bond issue.'
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
2 Charged with Leaving 4 Puppies in Hot Car
The women were driving a vehicle registered to Companion Animal Rescue & Education. Where an arrest is mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Spotsylvania County Arrests July 8 - 14
A review of arrests made July 8 - 14, 2013, by Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office deputies.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office Charity Golf Tournament
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office Golf Tournament
The Friday, July 19, tournament will benefit programs sponsored by the Sheriff's Office.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
RACSB Announces Officers, New Board Members
The Rappahannock Area Community Services Board (RACSB) serves clients in the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania and Stafford.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Wild Turkey Management Plan Open for Public Comments
The Fredericksburg meeting is July 29 at Salem Church Branch Library.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Cuccinelli Outlines 7 Point Plan for Veterans
The Virginia attorney general and gubernatorial candidate spoke to the American Legion State Convention on Saturday.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Democrats Attack Cuccinelli in Ad Over Violence Against Women Act
The advertisement criticizes Cuccinelli for staying silent on the renewal of the Violence Against Women Act.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Potomac Horse Fever Outbreak: What You Can Do
There have been six confirmed cases of Potomac Horse Fever in Virginia.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Weekend Planner: Five Reader Suggestions
Weekend clouds and rain are predicted, but there is still fun to be had!
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Rappahannock Crest Prediction Updated to 14.5 Feet
The National Weather Service predicts a mostly cloudy weekend for the Fredericksburg area, with a chance for showers and thunderstorms.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Suspect Sought in Multiple Armed Robberies
Two robberies occurred Thursday morning and another on June 25.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
'Pacific Rim:' These Monsters and Robots Rock
For anyone who enjoyed Japanese monster movies or played with Rock-em Sock-em robots as a kid, this is the perfect mash-up of two childhood pastimes.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Virginia Migratory Duck Stamp Winner Announced
For the first time, a woman artist won the stamp design competition.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Virginia Elections 2013: Northam Touts Gift, Ethics Reform
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Armed Robbery at Sally’s Beauty Supply
Police: The suspect may have left the scene in a gold SUV, possibly a Chevrolet Equinox.
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