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Department of  Economic Development and Tourism

September 12, 2019
 
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In this episode of “Freehling Finds,” Bill talks with April and Keith Peterson about the history of River Rock Outfitter in downtown Fredericksburg.  Stay tuned to the end of the video for some exciting River Rock Outfitter news.  Visit them at RiverRockOutfitter.com.
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Fredericksburg Baseball to announce name Oct. 5

By Bill Freehling on Sep 11, 2019 05:21 pm
The name of Fredericksburg's new Minor League Baseball team will be unveiled Oct. 5.
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Fredericksburg receives VML award for environmental efforts

By Bill Freehling on Sep 11, 2019 09:24 am
The City of Fredericksburg has received statewide recognition for its environmental stewardship efforts.
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Developer gets preliminary approval for Janney–Marshall project

By Bill Freehling on Sep 11, 2019 08:47 am
A Fredericksburg developer received the approvals needed from City Council on Tuesday to revitalize a historic building near the downtown train station.
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City of Fredericksburg releases draft tourism study

By Bill Freehling on Sep 11, 2019 08:27 am
Recommendations on how to enhance the City of Fredericksburg's tourism-attraction efforts were unveiled Tuesday evening during a City Council work session.
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FRA, UMW planning STEM speed-networking event

By Amy Peregoy on Sep 10, 2019 03:08 pm
The Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at the University of Mary Washington along with University of Mary Washington’s Center for Career and Professional Development will be hosting a STEM Speed Networking Event this fall.
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UMW Community Welcome Fair creates successful partnerships

By Amy Peregoy on Sep 10, 2019 03:05 pm
Each year the Department of Economic Development and Tourism staff partners with the office of  UMW Student Activities & Engagement staff to bring businesses, non-profits and students together for employment, internships and FUN!  
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Roxbury Farm property sold to RACSB

By Amy Peregoy on Sep 10, 2019 01:59 pm
The Rappahannock Area Community Services Board (RACSB) plans to expand after purchasing the Roxbury Farm & Garden Center property in Fredericksburg.
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Fredericksburg tourism spending grew in 2018

By Bill Freehling on Sep 10, 2019 10:50 am
Tourism was responsible for $195.8 million in spending in the City of Fredericksburg last year, according to data released Tuesday by the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC).
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Art-business conference coming to area

By Bill Freehling on Sep 06, 2019 03:36 pm
The inaugural Clark Hulings Fund's Virginia Art-Business Conference will take place November 7–9 in the Fredericksburg area.
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Fashion Week coming to downtown Fredericksburg

By Bill Freehling on Sep 06, 2019 03:15 pm
The City of Fredericksburg's passion for fashion will be on full display as 11 downtown boutique owners hold the first Downtown Fashion Week Sept. 9-15.
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