Town Talk

Executive Director Sue Henderson talks about what's available at discoverstafford.org  Or things you can see like the Langley Experience at the Stafford Regional Airport.   Or, plans for the near future like the Civil Rights History Trail.

Peggi Howell and Linda Clevenger talk about what you need to consider when downsizing and decluttering.   And what about the real estate market and some of the new rules?   downsizingva.com

Alexis Innis talks about the slow down in giving blood in the summer. 62% of the population is eligible to give..but only 3% give. She says if everyone eligible gave once a year there wouldn't be shortages.  redcrossblood.org.

Anne Darron and Chuck Fennell talk about a capital campaign to raise 1.6 million dollars for upgrades around the Mary Washington monument and caretaker's house.  We preview 4th of July and the reading of the Declaration of Independence. washingtonheritagemuseums.org

Micah's Meghann Cotter talks about plans for the Jeremiah Community--smaller homes, but not tiny homes.   A public hearing is scheduled July 10th with the Fredericksburg Planning Commission.   micahfredericksburg.org

Executive Director Wayne Murphy talks about the free ramps SAWs provides. He walks us thru the process and talks about the freedom a ramp provides.   SAWs needs volunteers and donors.   sawsramps.org

Dave the Computer Guy talks about keeping tech safe during summertime, surge protectors, vpn and secure passwords.   techsintheburg.com

Downtown Fredericksburg Branch Manager Craig Graziano and Salem Church Assistant Branch Manger/Youth Services Department Head Annie Brulatour talk about the benefits of summer reading and Grow A Reader.  We also talk about lunch at the library and Idea Space.  librarypoint.org

Jim Hall talks about his book:  "Condemned for Love in Old Virginia--The Lynching of Arthur Jordan."  jim-hall-author.com

Randy Reif, Sarah Smith and Diane Baker talk about the 10-week, full-summer experience for students in the sciences at UMW.   It's about research.