Town Talk

Fredericksburg and Spotyslvania National Military Park Chief Historian John Hennessy and Historian Mary O'Neil preview the virtual Battle of Fredericksburg events.   Discussion on the slave auction block and new ways of telling history.

Dr. Chris Vaughn, Candice Bittinger and Jen Sullivan with Hematology Oncology Associates of Fredericksburg talk about COVID-19 and keeping some of the most vulnerable safe.

City Parks, Recreation and Events Director Jane Shelhorse and Special Events Supervisor Kim Herbert preview the 2020 Reverse Christmas Parade.   It's Saturday night--in a new location--on Gordon W. Shelton Blvd.

Fredericksburg Salvation Army Captain Shauntrice Williams talks about Christmas bell ringing--register to ring.org--and Angel Tree.  You're needed as a bell ringer and getting involved with buying gifts for area kids.

Ann Glave and April Peterson look back at 2020..and talk about the importance of Small Business Saturday(s) during the holidays

Steve Cox and Marty Baldwin talk about Rappahannock Goodwill's efforts in the job market--both people looking for jobs and business owners looking for employees.

Samantha Shoukas with the George Washington Regional Commission's Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care with an update on Keys for Christmas and other efforts to help the homeless in the area.

Stafford School Superintendent Dr. Scott Kizner talks about the challenges today in education with the coronavirus.

Central Rappahannock Regional Library Branch Services Coordinator Joy McIntire talks about changes with Library Express, meeting and study rooms and the importance of Friends of the Library.

Rappahannock Area Health District Acting Director Dr. Denise Bonds talks about Thanksgiving in COVID-19 times and looking ahead to a vaccine. Eileen Sousa talks about safely cooking a turkey.