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 […]
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 […]
BREAKING NEWS: Riverbend Principal Xavier Downs on Leave
by Martin DavisEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 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 […]
BREAKING NEWS: Riverbend Principal Xavier Downs on Leave
by Martin DavisEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 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 […]
GO Virginia Increases Regional Collaboration
Since program’s founding, Region 16 – which includes Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Stafford – has received more than $8 million in grants for collaborative projects.
HOLIDAY PROFILE: Taste the Mediterranean at Baghdad Cafe
Owners serve up delicious, healthy food from “a generous culture with deep and heavenly love for others.”
BREAKING NEWS: Kirk Twigg to Pay Restitution
Felony charge dismissed “with prejudice.”