Like many other homeowners in Fredericksburg, I recently received an unsolicited mailing from a local property manager suggesting I convert my home into an STR. Currently, there are 850 permitted STRs in Fredericksburg and probably a significant number that are non-permitted. The owners of over 50% ...

Some things we want you to know about Greenwood Cemetery and recent maintenance actions: • It is a “perpetual care cemetery” since 1985 and is actually 113 years old. This means that it is to be managed and maintained forever. Perpetual Care requires cleanup activities and having rules and regulatio...

As an avid follower and sometime participant in over two decades of discussion and head-scratching on the topic of “affordable housing” in our community, one thing has become clear: lack of action has now moved private-sector-provided “affordability” off the table. A default position of city leaders...

I’ve lived in Fredericksburg my whole life. I was born here and I can’t imagine leaving. My dad has been the high school tennis coach for almost 30 ye...

If you’re like the rest of us in the newsroom at the Standard-Radio Post , you’re probably tired of hearing about affordable housing and short-term re...

With the COVID-19 pandemic getting more and more under control, the Summer Olympic Games’ July 2021 start date is looking more like a concrete kickoff...