Heard every weekday morning from 8-9am on NewsTalk 1230, WFVA, host Ted Schubel talks with Fredericksburg, Virginia, area leaders about events and issues affecting the region.
Town Talk REcent Episodes
LISTEN: Town Talk/Chris Yakabouski
The chairman of the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors talks about the county budget, cooperation with the School Board, challenges with the convenience sites and data centers.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Stratford Hall
Director of Business Operations and Festival Coordinator Alex Carter and President Karen Daley preview the Brews and BBQ Festival on April 5th. We also talk about Stratford Hall’s major role in Virginia 250 next year (and events
LISTEN: Town Talk/Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy
Executive Director Mike Harvey talks about the need for a new Fire Arms Training Center and the Bridge the Gap campaign. rrcja.org
LISTEN: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg
Dave the Computer Guy with Techs in the Burg talks about the end of Windows 10 in October–what it means and how to prepare. We also talk about recycling electronics. techsintheburg.com
LISTEN: Town Talk/Data Centers
Data Center updates with Curry Roberts of the Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at the University of Mary Washington and Charlie Payne of Hirschler. We talk about the financial impact, the current status of data centers locally and when
LISTEN: Town Talk/Washington Heritage Museums
Anne Darron and Chuck Fennell talk about a matching $100,000 challenge thru March 31st. We preview the May 4th event–a Monumental Celebration and get updates on the Caretakers Lodge and work around the Mary Washington Monument. washingtonheritagemuseums.org
LISTEN: Town Talk/Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
Kiley Ernest (Mary Magdalene) and Kathy Halenda (King Herod) talk about Jesus Christ Superstar at Riverside thru April 27th. riversidedt.com
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fairy Godmother Project
Dr. Christina Wiedel and Cathleen Pessolano talk about their work with the families of pediatric patients. FGP has a number of programs depending on your need. Monthly donors volunteers needed. fairygodmotherproject.org
LISTEN: Town Talk/Rappahannock Adult Activities
Lacey Fisher and Alexis Fox talk about the work of RAAI in the community with developmental disabilities. And we discuss in detail the annual plant sale–expected to open on April 3rd at 750 Kings Highway. RAAI is
LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Sarah Smethurst (Youth Services Librarian-Teen Specialist-Howell Branch and Craig Graziano (Fredericksburg Branch Manager discuss CRRL-Con on April 12th. We talk about the Johnny P. Johnson Teen Art Show, the Claudia Emerson Teen Poetry Contest and the winding
