In this episode, Bill talks with Mary Catherine Butterworth, owner of Rappahannock Exchange, about her new lifestyle store at 107 William St. in Downtown Fredericksburg. Mary Catherine describes what you will find when you visit her store, which includes home interiors, accessories, flowers and jewelry. She also points out some of the building’s structural elements, which have been preserved and left exposed. For more information about this location, check out @Rappahannock_Exchange on social media. For more information about what to do in Fredericksburg, visit VisitFred.com.
By Bill Freehling on Nov 17, 2020 10:19 am The City of Fredericksburg continues to offer a grant program to help restaurants purchase items needed to extend their outdoor dining season this year. Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Nov 16, 2020 04:16 pm Cafaro recently submitted early grading plans to the City of Fredericksburg for roughly 18 acres of mostly vacant land the company owns adjacent to its Spotsylvania Towne Centre property. Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Nov 16, 2020 04:03 pm Governor Ralph Northam last week announced new actions to mitigate the spread of the virus in Virginia. Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Nov 16, 2020 11:38 am A new restaurant is coming to the former location of Grapevine Cafe at 622 Kenmore Avenue in Fredericksburg. Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Nov 13, 2020 09:18 am The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region is currently accepting applications from area nonprofits for community recovery projects. Read in browser »
By Bill Freehling on Nov 12, 2020 12:17 pm Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer will handle leasing for the Central Park Marketplace, a 200,000-square-foot retail component of Fredericksburg's Central Park shopping center. Read in browser »
Fredericksburg's Mayor Greenlaw discusses the official start of the holiday shopping season and where to park in Downtown Fredericksburg.
Please continue to support our local small businesses this holiday season. They are truly the lifeblood of our community, and when you spend local the money stays here to provide jobs and tax revenue that lets us make Fredericksburg such a wonderful place to live, work and visit. Check out the holiday deals our businesses are offering at FXBGLoveLocal.com.
While you enjoy our downtown, please remember to wear a mask and practice social distancing. We all need to do our part to keep our community safe and healthy.
That’s it for this week. Please keep your questions coming at askthemayor@fredericksburgva.gov. We will be back soon. Until then, see you around the ‘Burg.
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