New Dominion Podcast: Myriam Brown
Myriam Brown heads up Stafford Junction, a non-profit organization which helped feed 120 families and give gifts to 144 deserving children this year. Special guest John Symonds talks about Santa Claus and how children still light up during the Christmas season.
Wishing You a Warm and Joyous Day
by Martin DavisEDITOR-IN-CHIEF Regular listeners of the New Dominion Podcast know how much fun Shaun Kenney, Cori Blanche, Megan Samples, and I have on the show. Perhaps our recording this past Wednesday, however, was the most fun of the year. We spoke with Myriam Brown — executive director at Stafford Junction — who was able […]
'Twas the Night Before a Fredericksburg Christmas
Poor Spotsylvania. If you don’t laugh, you will most certainly cry.
Riverbend Principal Xavier Downs on Leave
Riverbend High School Principal Xavier Downs is on leave according to Spotsylvania County Schools following an incident during a meeting with swim team parents at RHS on Wednesday night. Fredericksburg Advance contacted the Spotsylvania County Schools’ Communications Department seeking more information. According to an email response from the school system, we learned that during the […]
Caroline Students Build Vet a Home
In January, carpentry students at Caroline High School will start building a 1,500-square-foot house in the parking lot outside their classroom. Once they’ve completed the modular home—from drywall and flooring to cabinetry and fixtures, but minus the roof—it will be transported to its final site and sold at-cost to a disabled veteran. The home has […]
Sunday Books & Culture
The FXBG Advance’s team of reviewers have selected their favorites for 2023. More favorites will be in next week’s edition of “Books and Culture”.
BREAKING NEWS: Miyares Asked to Intervene
Theo Marcus asks Attorney General Jason Miyares to ‘initiate and conduct an independent review’ of issues surrounding Riverbend High School swim team.
Warm Bellies, Warm Hearts, Warm Season
If you’re looking for holiday traditions, consider making minestrone – a classic Italian dish – part of your family’s Christmas celebration, be it Christmas Day, Christmas Eve, or in the days before.
Clay Jones
There’s still a week to go, so we at FXBG Advance are holding our water on our list of the stories of the year. Clay Jones is casting his vote this morning with another of his brilliant cartoons. And for him, there’s no doubt – it’s the ongoing saga of book burning and book banning […]