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by Bill Freehling | Mar 6, 2025 Extra, extra: The Free Lance–Star’s iconic newsboy statue, Lance, has returned to its long-time home in downtown Fredericksburg. Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Marine Corps Base Quantico and Fort Walker have until Wednesday to delete or archive all content related to Div
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Three Stafford students named 2027 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (102+ words) by Adele Uphaus | Sep 10, 2026 | Education, ALLFFP, Stafford Three Stafford County students have been named semifinalists in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship program. They’re now in the running to win one of approximately 6,700 National Merit Scholarships to be awarded in the spring....
Spotsylvania supervisors appoint McLaughlin to vacant Chancellor seat
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (628+ words) by Taft Coghill Jr. | Sep 9, 2026 | Government, ALLFFP, Politics & Elections, Spotsylvania The Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors decided to lean on experience in appointing a replacement for former Chancellor District representative Gerald Childress, who resigned Aug. 6. The board voted 4-2 to appoint…...
Q&A: Interview with Justin Carter, at-large candidate for Fredericksburg School Board
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (808+ words) by Adele Uphaus | Sep 8, 2026 | Education, ALLFFP, Fredericksburg, Politics & Elections Justin Carter is running for a vacant at-large position on the Fredericksburg School Board this November. If elected, he would fill out the remainder of former at-large representative Jarvis Bailey’s term,…...
Draft report recommends stronger controls on school board travel
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (791+ words) by Adele Uphaus | Sep 7, 2026 | ALLFFP, Education, Fredericksburg An external accounting firm has made a number of recommendations related to the Fredericksburg school division’s travel and reimbursement procedures. The accounting firm also reviewed expenses related to travel for non-Virginia School Boards…...
Only one at-large FCPS school board candidate qualifies for November ballot
1+ week, 4+ day ago (528+ words) by Adele Uphaus | Sep 3, 2026 | Fredericksburg, ALLFFP, Education Three potential candidates for a vacant at-large Fredericksburg School Board seat submitted paperwork to be on the ballot in November, but only one of them — Justin Carter — has actually qualified for the ballot....
Hartwood, North Stafford high schools will remain in Class 6, Region B
1+ week, 4+ day ago (367+ words) by InsideNoVa | Sep 2, 2026 | High Schools, Sports Hartwood and North Stafford high schools won their appeal to remain in the Class 6, Region B instead of being moved to Class 5, Region D. The two Stafford County schools appealed their original placement in the…...
Stafford School Board talks middle school redistricting
2+ week, 1+ day ago (558+ words) by Adele Uphaus | Aug 29, 2026 | ALLFFP, Education, Stafford With a new high school and two new elementary schools opening doors for students this fall, Stafford County Public Schools is moving on to the next priorities in its capital improvement plan — replacing…...
PHOTOS: Rappahannock Education Farm now 70,000+ pounds of vegetables this year
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With school back in session, an overview of vacant teaching positions across the Fredericksburg region
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1345+ words) by Adele Uphaus | Aug 25, 2026 | Region, ALLFFP, Education Area students went back to school earlier this month, but as the nationwide teacher shortage continues to affect the Fredericksburg region, not all classrooms have full-time, licensed teachers in front of them. Here’s…...
Virginia considers calls for mandatory school nurses as healthcare gaps persist
2+ week, 6+ day ago (920+ words) by Virginia Mercury | Aug 24, 2026 | ALLFFP, Education, Health care, State As schools reopen across Virginia, just under 10% will operate without a nurse, leaving critical gaps in student healthcare, advocates say. School nurses are responsible for managing complex student medical conditions and…...