Town Talk

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Town Talk: Spotsylvania Crime Solvers

Deputy Margarita Figueroa and Crime Solvers President Jim Reid talk about the importance of the program–helping the sheriff’s office, creating a safer community.   It’s easy and anonymous.   spotsylvaniacrimesolvers.org  

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Town Talk: Stratford Hall

Stratford Hall’s Director of Research Gordon Steffey and Communications Director Anne Wilson preview the Wine and Oyster Festival on September 16th.  Info on Stratford Mail, a fabulous history podcast and details on other events this fall at

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Town Talk: Micah Ecumenical Ministries

Meghann Cotter previews the opening of Hesed House and how it will meet many needs. An update on the Jeremiah Community and how you can impact Micah with gifts and volunteering .   micahfredericksburg.org  or jeremiahcommunity.org

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Town Talk: Techs in the Burg

Dave the Computer Guy talks about how the Internet moves from continent to continent, using an old laptop to make a Chromebook and securing a business laptop for travel.

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Town Talk: Talent Pipeline Initiative

JoAnn Murchison talks about the effort to bring employers, agencies and educators together to talk about closing the skill gap.  A business roundtable is planned for September 12th on IT and Manufacturing.   vcwbay.com for information.

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Town Talk: Art Attack

Bill Harris preview Art Attack on September 16th in downtown Fredericksburg.  Art Attack is a grassroots event that gets people out of the studio and into the streets.  To sign up:  artattackproject.com

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Town Talk: Tree Fredericksburg

Anne Little previews the Tree and Shrub sale at the baseball stadium on September 23rd.   Order trees and shrubs right now at treefredericksburg.org   There’s also a Plant and Play event at the stadium–games for kids–lectures and workshops

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Town Talk: Central Rappahannock Regional Library

Salem Church and Spotsy Towne Centre Branch Administrator Pamela Smith and Fredericksburg Branch Manager Craig Graziano talk about 1,000 books before Kindergarten, the Trebuchet contest and Teen Stop Motion contest.

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Town Talk: Fall Events/Fredericksburg Area Beer Trail

Bree Boyd and Brady Fox from Barley Naked Brewing, Stephanie Johnson from Adventure Brewing and Doug Meyer with Full Distance Brewing talk about upcoming activities and the Beer Trail.   fabtrail.com

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Town Talk: Fredericksburg Area Museum

President and CEO Sam McKelvey and Curator of African American History and Special Projects Dr. Gaila Sims talk about free admission at the museum in September and building a memorial on the Auction Block site.   famva.org