Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods, in conjunction with its Culinary Adventure Cooking School, is launching a new initiative called “Cooking for a Cause” that donates 100 percent of the proceeds to worthy local and regional charities, company President and CEO Case D. Fischer announced. Created to ser...

After serving the community of Fredericksburg homemade tortillas for four years, Jorge Sanchez decided to expand his offerings. With a love of serving people and for Hispanic and Latin foods, he opened Mi Plaza, a supermarket and taqueria in February 2018, at 515 East Highway Street. “I decided to e...

Growing up on a ranch, Jay Seale never considered doing hair. In college, Seale knew he needed to find a different career path and contacted a local hair stylist to see if he could learn the art of barber. Instead, he walked into a cosmetology school and fell in love with cutting hair. “I think it s...

Always dreaming of opening a children’s clothing store, retired teacher Kathleen Yosko and current teacher Katherine Graham, decided to fill a missing...

In 1965, Mary Knopp began taking care of her Uncle Ben in the comforts of her own home. It didn’t take long for her family to recognize she should ope...

After participating in Fredericksburg Trade Days for almost six years, Hollie Fairchild decided to call Fredericksburg her permanent home. In July 201...