Town Talk

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Area Association of Realtors

Lauren Tate (Long and Foster-Managing Broker/2025 FAAR President) and Kim McClellan (Fredericksburg Area Association of Realtors) talk about the latest sales/inventory numbers and what it all means.  We also talk about strategies for home buyers and sellers. 

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford Fire and Rescue

Deputy Fire Chief Ben Gouldman and Public Information Officer Katie Brady talk about fireworks safety, overall summer safety when at a picnic or having a fire in a fire pit.  We also talk about firefighter training and

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LISTEN: Inform Fredericksburg

Matt Kelly and Rick Pullen talk about transparency in local government.  Topics include the Thurman Brisben Center, taxes and data centers.

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LISTEN: Mary Washington Orthopedics

Dr. Pawan Barot talks about advances in orthopedic surgery, when you should go see a doctor, recent Mary Washington Hospital awards for outpatient joint replacement, recovery after surgery and myths.  

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LISTEN: Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank

Dan Maher talks about summer meals, the need for volunteers (and donors) possible federal funding cuts and what it would mean to local efforts to feed the hungry.  We also talk about a virtual food drive–b1015.com  Keyword: 

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LISTEN: Town Talk/American Red Cross Blood Services

Alexis Innis talks about the need for blood donations.  63% are eligible.  Around 3% give. redcrossblood.org

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LISTEN: “Virginia Resolved–A Commemoration of Independence,” this Saturday at Stratford Hall

Stratford Hall President Karen Daly talks about June 7, 1776–acting on the instructions of the 5th Virginia Convention, Northern Neck native Richard Henry Lee introduced in the Second Continental Congress a motion to recognize the Colonies as

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Roller Derby

Lefty Lucy, Beevil Knivevel, Scerica Steele and Arkansas Twister–their Roller Derby names–with everything about bouts, practices, strategy, equipment, home games.  They’re also involved in the community.    fredericksburgrollerderby.com

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Fairy Godmother Project

Gin Schaffer and Cathleen Pessolano talk about the various programs and work of the Fairy Godmother Project.   FGP has a focus on the parents of kids with pediatric cancer.   fgpinfo.org

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LISTEN: Town Talk/The George Washington Foundation

Dave Muraca (Vice President, Museum content) and Allison Ellis (Director of Education) preview upcoming events–Shakespeare on the Lawn and Betty’s Birthday Bash.   We also discuss the summer archaeology dig at Ferry Farm.  kenmore.org