Town Talk

Joel Young, Ravi Palat and Doug Gately talk about the virtual event November 6th at 7:30.  Watch it then (or later) from legalaidworks.org      Donations help fund UMW jazz scholarships and Legal Aid Works.

Spotsylvania School Superintendent Dr. Scott Baker with an update.

Carolyn Wilder with the Wildlife Rescue League and Karen Brace with Awesome Possumz.   Info on keeping animals out of your house as colder weather comes and why possums aren’t to be feared and what to do if you find

Xavier Richardson with Mary Washington Healthcare and Allison Balmes-John with the Rappahannock Area Health District talk about the Community Health Assessment Process to identify health-related needs and assets in the region.  What’s happening,  how can you be

University of Mary Washington Executive Director Scott Harris with an update on happenings at Gari Melcher’s Home and Studio at Belmont and the James Monroe Museum.

Travis Velichko, Keith Peterson and April Peterson with River Rock Outfitter talks about the river and rock options you have in the region.

Some members of the cast from “Bright Star” talk about the show.    It’s running at Riverside thru October 31st.  

April Burch and Andrea Wright talk about the work of Cooking Autism.  Their work in schools and the community is providing students with life skills and giving families hope.  cookingautism.org

Mac Williams and Jason Tickle. Habitat update.   Five new homes nearly finished, getting ready for home building next year.  Discussion on affordable housing (it’s possible) and energy efficient homes with zero step entry with a crawl space.

Brad Smith and Sarah Perry update the project to purchase 56 acres in the Industrial Park. The plan is to expand the educational programs of Downtown Greens.