Town Talk

City Councilman Matt Kelly talks about the Douglas Street debate this summer and overall Council process. We also talk about roads,  the Telegraph Hill development, a council-school committee and June 25.

Oya Oliver and LaToya Brown with the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank talk about summer feeding and efforts to provide food for kids and families during the school year.    

Empowerhouse and a partnership with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office and the Stafford Commonwealth’s Attorney.  Sheriff David Decatur, Commonwealth’s Attorney Eric Olsen and Kathy Anderson with Empowerhouse.   empowerhouseva.org  

King George At-Large Supervisor Ruby Brabo.   We talk about how her involvement with conferences benefits the county and region.   The update to the Comprehensive Plan, what’s at stake?   2020 Census. a complete count matters.  

Stafford Commissioner of the Revenue Scott Mayausky. Topics included:  Reassessments, Downtown Stafford, and a Stafford museum.  

Update on upcoming events at the Fredericksburg Area Museum.  Theresa Cramer and Joan Diaz-Mendez.  

The Gladys P. Todd Academy provides a Germanna Community College education to selected first generation college students at Spotsylvania High and James Monroe High School. An update with two students and information on future funding needs.  

Dave the Computer Guy from Techs in the Burg talks about the end of support from Windows 7 and what that means for you.  We also discuss changes in technology during the last decade.  

Porchfest 2019 Preview.  Cathy Walker and Carolyn Van Der Jagt.  fredericksburgporchfest.org    Also info on Friends of Chatham (friendsofchatham.org) and rapp-arts.org      

Anne Darron and Jennifer Harding preview Bourbon & Boxwood on September 14th.   washingtonheritagemuseums.org