This week, most Fredericksburg students are returning to the classroom for in-person instruction. Just like everyone else, I share their excitement, knowing how much they have missed one another since the pandemic prevented a return to school following spring break. And like everyone else, that exci...

One of the unfortunate results of the fall-out from COVID-19 is the cancellation of almost all meetings and conferences, as well as some weddings, reunions and social groups in Fredericksburg for the rest of this year. Between groups that were under contract and business in the proposal stage before...

This year, preregistration for English and citizenship preparation classes, sponsored by the Gillespie Literacy Council, will be held by telephone or text messaging, rather than in-person like in previous years. The fall session will begin Tuesday, Sept. 1 and continues for 12 weeks. To register, st...

After practicing law for a year, Gordon E. Sauer was approached by mentor Arthur Stehling, attorney and president of Security State Bank & Trust, info...

It’s safe to say that 2020 has not turned out to be the celebratory year we expected for the Chamber’s 100th Anniversary. In a normal year, we host mo...

A local cleaning business has expanded its services to include house washing, owner Jose Nieto said of his Xtreme Clean Plus. “At Xtreme Clean Plus, y...