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Department of  Economic Development and Tourism

February 25, 2021
 
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Bill takes a tour of the newest branch office of InFirst Federal Credit Union with Marketing Manager Christine Sparks. Christine explains the services available at the InFirst branch at 1151 Carl D. Silver Pkwy. in Central Park and the benefits of a shared branch credit union. For more information about InFirst, go to InFirstFCU.org. 

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Virginia eases COVID-related restrictions

By Bill Freehling on Feb 24, 2021 01:18 pm
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced that as COVID-19 hospitalizations and infection rates continue to decline and vaccinations rise in Virginia, certain outdoor sports and entertainment venues may begin to operate at increased capacity starting Monday.
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Tree, shrub giveaway planned for March 27

By Bill Freehling on Feb 24, 2021 11:31 am
There will be 2,300 free one-gallon native trees and shrubs given away on Saturday, March 27 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Fredericksburg Nationals' stadium at 42 Jackie Robinson Way.
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FXBG Focal Point, February 2021

By Amy Peregoy on Feb 24, 2021 09:58 am
Here are some news items from Fredericksburg businesses in February 2021.
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Community Foundation seeks applicants for historic preservation grants

By Bill Freehling on Feb 22, 2021 04:55 pm
Community Foundation blue logoRegional historic preservation organizations are invited to apply for grants from the Virginia Heritage Fund at The Community Foundation. Examples of eligible organizations are those involved with the collection and preservation of historic local documents and making history more broadly accessible.
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Virtual events offered for Historic Half

By Bill Freehling on Feb 22, 2021 12:19 pm
group of marathon runners and pedestrians with flags and bannersThe annual Marine Corps Historic Half in Fredericksburg will be virtual again this year due to COVID-19, but the marathon organization has come up with some fun ways for runners to participate.
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Discounted Fredericksburg restaurant gift cards still available

By Bill Freehling on Feb 22, 2021 12:13 pm
Discounted gift cards for numerous Fredericksburg restaurants that participated in a recent Winter Restaurant Week promotion remain on sale at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center and at FXBGLoveLocal.com -- and the deal just got better than ever.
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Technological innovation event scheduled for March 16

By Bill Freehling on Feb 22, 2021 10:41 am
The City of Fredericksburg is teaming up with Fredericksburg VA Main Street, Stafford County, GO Virginia and technology-oriented nonprofit RIoT on a March 16 virtual event focused on how businesses can use emerging technologies to thrive.
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Discount gift card program for gyms starting soon

By Bill Freehling on Feb 18, 2021 05:08 pm
Fredericksburg's Economic Development Authority has come up with a way to help local residents get fit, score a great deal doing so, and support a sector hit hard by COVID-19.
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FredNats to open season in Fredericksburg on May 11

By Bill Freehling on Feb 18, 2021 03:18 pm
The Fredericksburg Nationals will officially start breaking in their brand-new ballpark May 11.
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