Editor’s Note: Now that the most-recent SOL data is available, the Advance has received several requests for a deep dive into results for Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Stafford. We contacted Matt Hurt, a leading authority on Virginia SOL scores, and asked him to parse the data and tell us what he finds. Today we are pleased […]
'Survey SAYS …,' It's Complicated
In Today’s Issue: An analysis of CNU’s latest poll, Nick Ignacio insults News4 reporter, and a command performance for Michael Bush and the New Dominion podcast
Votes, Civics, and A 'Difficult Space'
In This Issue: The New Dominion Podcast – Michael Bush | Commentary: Why laws don’t matter without civic virtue | Theater Review: Misery
SUNDAY BOOKS & ARTS
In this morning’s issue: “Dilla Time” | Penny A Parrish – Memories, Photos, and our special attachment to our four-legged friends | NDP Books
Local Government Meetings for Oct. 16 – 20
Local Government Meetings Editor’s Note: Every Saturday, FXBG Advance features local government meeting dates and times for Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Stafford. We also provide community information and upcoming events. To have your community event featured, please contact the editor: [email protected]. Fredericksburg Oct. 16 – Monday – Last Day to Register to Vote – See more […]
Misinformation and Misrepresentation Grows
At Spotsylvania’s early voting center, some candidates will stop at nothing to secure votes. The FXBG Advance has an exclusive interview with one resident who fell victim to a misleading sample ballot
BREAKING NEWS: Pro-Palestinian Marchers Take to the Streets
A handful of students and Palestinian supporters took to Fredericksburg’s streets Thursday evening.
CORTEZ: Hispanic Heritage Month and How Far We Have Come
What a difference a day makes for a proud American during Hispanic Heritage Month standing before Lieutenant Governor Winsome-Earle Sears in her Richmond office as State Senator Bryce Reeves read a state proclamation reflecting on my life and achievements relative to veterans and media. Sponsored by Democratic Delegate Paul Krizek representing the 44th Dist. and […]
Maestro's Third Season – An Interview with Kevin Bartram | Government Meetings
Maestro’s Third Season – An Interview with Kevin Bartram Editor’s Note: On October 20, the Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra will kick-off its third season at Life Point Auditorium in Central Park. The man with the baton is Kevin Bartram. An accomplished musician in his own right, former college professor, and now a teacher at James Monroe […]