Due to new city development and an outdated building code cycle, Building Official David Millegan and Fire Marshal Dave Wisniewski recommended the Fredericksburg City Council adopt newer building codes. For years, the city has operated with the 2009 International Building Codes and Fire Code. Offici...

How best to describe fluoride in Fredericksburg’s tap water? Is it “industrial waste” and “toxins” that pose a public health danger and could lower children’s IQs? Or is it proven over decades to substantially decrease tooth decay and save $38 in dental care costs for every $1 spent? The Nov. 5 elec...

Early voting will conclude this Friday ahead of the Tuesday, Nov. 5 Election Day. At press time before polls closed on Tuesday, 1,312 voters took to the polls during early voting, which began Oct. 21. Of those, 1,087 voters cast ballots in person, while 225 ballots were received by mail. “We have be...

A chance to view the wonders of the night sky will be offered at Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park on Saturday, Nov. 2, as part of the Night ...

Pictured from left, Tom Hutton, president Fredericksburg Noon Rotary Club; John Hutcherson, District 5840 Governor; Lynn Parker, president of Frederic...

The City of Fredericksburg will be hosting a one-day Living History Program from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at Fort Martin Scott. Admission i...