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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|

6 UMW Graduates Highlighted

The University of Mary Washington graduated 1,275 students during its 102nd commencement graduate ceremony May 10 and undergraduate ceremony May 11. Here are six highlighted for their accomplishments.

6 UMW Graduates Highlighted
Fredericksburg, VA|News|

Second Arrest in Downtown Vandalism Spree

Two UMW students allegedly broke store front windows, uprooted trees and destroyed benches downtown, according to Fredericksburg City Police. Where an arrest is mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Second Arrest in Downtown Vandalism Spree