Thirteen-year-old Fredericksburg ballet dancer Janie Spence auditioned alongside 8,000 dancers for a spot on the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Summer Intensive. Only 2,000 dancers were chosen, Spence being one of them. This month, Spence will travel to Tampa, Florida to attend the program. “ABT is c...

Harpo Marx, the wigged, honking jester of the zany Marx Brothers, was serious about two things in life: playing his harp, and being a parent. He was so serious about parenting, that he wrote out 10 rules, which, as you can see, were not “serious” serious: Harpo Marx Family Rules 1. Life has been cre...

Fredericksburg resident Leon Meacham will host a book signing for his first release, “The Long Way Around,” a memoir on July 6 at a place to be determined. Meacham is looking for a location after learning the county does not allow sales of items at Pioneer Memorial Library. The event will begin at 1...

The community is invited to join the Fredericksburg Dance Hall Night planned for 7-11 p.m. Saturday, July 6. The event will take place at the Adelesve...

The Fredericksburg Community Orchestras (FCO) will host their first Fredericksburg Chamber Music Festival on Friday, July 12, at 5 p.m. and Saturday, ...

Fredericksburg Art Guild member Erica Haupert is July’s featured artist at the guild. The reception for the opening of “Geometric Spiritualism in Blue...