Living Legacies opens on May 30th at the Fredericksburg Area Museum.  It tells the African-American story in Fredericksburg. Stories you've heard. Many you haven't.   City Vice-Mayor Chuck Frye and Dr. Gaila Sims with the Fredericksburg Area Museum.   famva.org

Capt. Jon Henson with Stafford Fire and Rescue's Swift Water Rescue Team, April Peterson with River Rock Outfitter, Kelsey Bracewell with the American Canoe Association and Katie Brady with Stafford Fire and Rescue talk staying safe on the river.

Cat Carter and Brent Hunsinger talk about the 40th anniversary of FOR--and a big grand re-opening of their expanded headquarters on June 8th.  We also talk about the health of the Rappahannock River and a new report.    riverfriends.org

Jack Browns Revival,  "Tattoos for Community," is May 24th and 25th--12-8--at 1919 Princess Anne Street.  100% of proceeds this year to Empowerhouse.  Kathy Anderson of Empowerhouse and Tawnia Brown of Jack Browns talk about the 18th annual event.  empowerhouseva.org

The Stafford High graduate has also been in The Office and Magic/Bird.    He's at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts thru June 22nd.   riversidedt.com

Director Susan Ball is a free resource for anyone in the Fredericksburg area with a small business idea or a small business, no matter what stage it's in.  virginiasbdc.org

Victoria Matthews with information on the FXBG Civil Rights Trail.   21 stops.  2 parts.   The trail is being updated as future stories and information are uncovered.  Information and a brochure available at the downtown Visitor Center.

Executive Director Candice Armstrong talks about EBT/SNAP dollars--$30 at local farmers markets.  An update on the farm to pantry program.  virginiacfc.org

Allison Balmes-John and Jalessa Turner with updates on the Community Health Assessment, Measles, getting school shots, a new mobile clinic and ticks.

Brian Freeman and Juanita Shanks--turning pain into purpose.   Brian is a former area police officer--he did time--and now is running Konnect Ministries in Spotsylvania. It's a residential recovery home for men.  We discuss the We Work employment program and "Sounding the Alarm" on youth violence.   failsafe-era.org