Town Talk

Karen Brace talks about animals getting ready for winter. (The difference between hibernation and torpor). The work of the Wildlife Rescue League. wildliferescueleague.org

Andie McConnell with the Fairy Godmother Project, Alex Belcher with Belcher Real Estate and Aimee Hardy on the Josh Hardy Superhero Celebration on October 27th at the A. Smith Bowman Distillery. Money raised for the Fairy Godmother

Brian Cann and Kristen Loescher at the Jeff Rouse Swim and Sport Center in Stafford talk about fall events and Christmas in Stafford. rousecenter.com tourstaffordva.com

Janel Donohue with Rappahannock United Way on Days of Action, Seasons of Service, the free tax program and ALICE. rappahannockunitedway.org

Looking back at 40 years of training area law enforcement at the Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy. Current Director Mike Harvey and founder Ed Evers.

Empowerhouse on Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Kenny Ellinger with the Surgi-Center of Central Virginia and Kathy Anderson with Empowerhouse. empowerhouseva.org

Jazz4Justice. Raising money for scholarships for UMW music students and supporting the mission of Legal Aid Works. UMW sophomore Shawn Mitchell, Doug Gately, Joel Young and Ann Kloeckner. Jazz4 Justice: Nov. 3-7:30 at Dodd Auditorium.

Operation Blue Christmas in Spotsylvania. Lots of chances for residents and area businesses to get involved in helping over 750 kids and senior citizens. 1st Sgt Shaun Jones with the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office, Cindy Bowen with Spring

Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Kay Blanchard with Surgical Associates of Fredericksburg.

Scarecrows Downtown! Ann Glave, Leigh Ann Van Doren and John Coker talk about October downtown. Also info on Trick-or-Treating and Movie Night at Hurkamp Park.