Town Talk

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Town Talk/Interactive Town Tall in Stafford

Stafford Economic Development and Tourism Director John Holden and Tom Snyder of RIoT preview a virtual Interactive Town Hall on July 30th from 1-3. It’s called “Shaping the Future of Stafford and Greater Fredericksburg.” Breakout sessions include

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Town Talk: Dr. Scott Kizner/Stafford County Schools

Stafford School Superintendent Dr. Scott Kizner talks about getting ready to reopen schools and the challenges.   Dr. Kizner talked about three options before the school board and his recommendation.

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Central Rappahannock Regional Library/Darcie Caswell

Starting Wednesday, July 8, the Central Rappahannock Regional Library will be accepting returns at branches which are offering curbside pickup. Initially, returns will be accepted only during curbside pickup hours to avoid overflowing bookdrops and to allow

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Town Talk/Dr. Stern: Rappahannock Area Health District

Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Donald Stern talks about good COVID-19 numbers in this area vs. some other parts of the country.  We talk about long-term care facilities and a vaccine later in the year.

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Town Talk: George Washington Foundation

Dave Muraca, Mara Kaktins and Jessica Burger with the George Washington Foundation with an overview of Kenmore and Ferry Farm. Closed now because of the pandemic but looking toward reopening.

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Town Talk: Matt Kelly/Fredericksburg City Council

Fredericksburg City Councilman Matt Kelly talks about protests and the city’s response.  

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Town Talk: Rappahannock Area Health District-Dr. Stern

Rappahannock Health District Acting Director Dr. Donald Stern talks about holding on until a vaccine is available for COVID-19 in about six months.

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Town Talk: Fail Safe-ERA

Juanita Shanks and Pastor Phyllis Brantley discuss the work of Fail Safe-ERA to help families and prisoners with incarceration and what comes next.  Topics include prisoners released early for COVID and the Center of Hope fundraiser.  failsafe-era.org

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Town Talk: Jarod Kearney/James Monroe Museum

James Monroe Museum Assistant Director and Curator Jarod Kearney talks about museums in the pandemic.  He’s done regular Curator Chats. There’s been Monroe Minutes and other virtual programs.    

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Town Talk: Ann Kloeckner-Legal Aid Works

Ann Kloeckner with Legal Aid Works talks about changes:  with unemployment insurance and the courts.  Also, paying your bills.  How to handle your mortgage or rent if you’ve lost your job or suddenly have significantly less money.