Town Talk

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Town Talk: Leashes of Valor

Chris Bowers, Jason Haag and Kristin Davis (Not pictured) talk about the work to provide service dogs at no cost to military veterans.   There are needs:  fosters and monthly donors.     leashesofvalor.org    

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Town Talk: Empowerhouse/Lethality Assessment Protocol

Kathy Anderson, Susan Sigmon and Stafford Detective Kurt McBride talks about the partnership between the Stafford Sheriff’s Office and Empowerhouse in domestic violence cases.

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Town Talk: Stratford Hall

Anne Wilson and Karen Daly preview upcoming events (Brews and BBQ on May 6, Family Fun Camp in June) and talk about the historical significance of the site and Great House.  Info at stratfordhall.org.

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Town Talk: Dave the Computer Guy

Dave the Computer Guy talks about the cost of cyber crime, email security, data farms and staying safe while traveling.

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Town Talk: Civil Rights Trail in Fredericksburg

Chris Williams with UMW’s James Farmer Multicultural Center and Victoria Matthews with City of Fredericksburg Tourism.  The trail tells the civil rights story 1865-today.   Part 1 in the downtown. Part 2 starts at UMW.   The story is

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Town Talk: The George Washington Foundation

Dave Muraca, Emma Schlauder and Ann Waters preview the the upcoming events–the Colonial Fair and camps–along with archaeology this summer.

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Town Talk: Marine Corps Historic Half

Alex Hetherington, Kristen Loflin and Bret Schmidt preview the May 21st race with a focus on the course, parking and everything you need to know.   The Semper 5, Devil Dog Double and Historic Half all begin at

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Town Talk: Earth Day preview

Amanda Richardson and Callie Brown with Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation and Events preview Earth Day on Saturday at Old Mill Park.   We talk about parking–no parking on site unless you have a handicapped tag–shuttles, and some of the

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Town Talk: Stafford Regional Soap Box Derby

Race Chairman Robert Denecke previews the June 10th event at Rocky Run Elementary.

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Town Talk: Fairy Godmother Project

Krysta Ward and Andie Ayers with the Fairy Godmother Project talk about the impact FGP is having easing the burden for families facing pediatric cancer.  Preview of the Hunt on Caroline and the impact of volunteers.