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Facelift For City Website

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Apr 4th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This weekend a new look is being debuted for the City of Fredericksburg website. You can still find all of the same information, but things have been reorganized slightly. Look for more improvements to come as they receive feedback on this design. Drop…



Hard times for truckers

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Mar 31st, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I saw this truck the other day. Look closely and you can see where someone has spray painted over both of the call in numbers for jobs. Guess this guy doesn't want the competition. This morning there was this article on the surplus of drivers http:…



The Ultimate Arts Directory

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Mar 28th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Is that what the city hopes to come up with as a result of the 2009 Arts survey? Check out the details here: https://fburgnews.com/2009/03/fredericksburg-cultural-inventory/Originally posted at http://www.intheburg.info (c)2009



Get Ready for the F’burg Soapbox Derby

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Mar 26th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Every year it seems to get bigger. Today’s Weekender announced that registration for the June soapbox derby is now underway. I don’t think our 6mo old will be ready to compete this year, but we will probably be out to watch the other contestants.http…



Turn It Off This Weekend

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Mar 26th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Earth Hour 2009 is just around the corner. Over 2000 cities and many individuals will be participating in Earth Hour on Sat the 28th from 8:30 to 9:30 pm. See what it’s like at http://www.earthhour.org/home/If the weather is nice, maybe we can all go…



Bryan’s Picks

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Mar 21st, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Events

2009 brings new events list to InTheBurg. I will be cross posting to fburgnews.com items by tagging posts with an events tag. This list is not everything going on in town, but it’s my picks and highlights, things I think are going to be fun.20093/28 FO…



Lawn Music is Best

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Mar 21st, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

See my post at fburgnews.com on the Celebrate Virginia Live concert series this spring/summer. I’ll be adding these concerts to the list of my picks for events.Originally posted at http://www.intheburg.info (c)2009



Every Friday concerts

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Mar 20th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

If you read this blog often, you know I've been advocating for concerts downtown every Friday. Well, close. Looks like a Central Park is going to pick up an event. Check www.fredericksburg.com/blogs/citybeat for all the details.Originally posted at…



St Patty’s day In The Burg

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Mar 17th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I’m falling behind, but thankfully other bloggers are picking up the slack.  Be sure to check out Sarah’s perfectly condensed post of places to get Irish tonight. http://sarahiouslyspeaking.com/?p=252 Originally posted at http://www.intheburg…



Students Can Win $1000

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Mar 16th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Events

Icon Talent ExtravaganzaBy: Fredericksburg Boys & Girls ClubWhen: May 14, 2009 6-9pm (Time Subject to Change)Where: Original Walker-Grant200 Gunnery Rd, Fredericksburg VA 22401 Win an Educational Scholarship of $1000This talent show is open to all …