Town Talk

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LISTEN: Town Talk/UMW Athletics

University of Mary Washington Athletic Director Patrick Catullo invites the community to experience the excitement of UMW Eagles athletics—with 18 NCAA Division III teams and competitive programs in equestrian, e-sports, and rugby. All home games are free,

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Joni Briganti

“Age is just a number.” Joni Briganti of Spotsylvania is a dedicated coach and accomplished athlete. As a member of Team USA, she’s set to compete in the Triathlon World Championships this October in Australia. Joni shares

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Susanna Finn

The Hatch Act, which limits political activity by federal employees,  is an issue in the Fredericksburg City Council races.  Councilwoman Susanna Finn says she remains a candidate.  Other topics include data centers, historic preservation, and the challenges

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LISTEN: Town Talk/ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation

Caitlin Glauser, Amy Godkin, and Victoria Levi talk about the impact of the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation, which provides support to children and families facing pediatric cancer. ASK has expanded its programs across Virginia, including a significant

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock River Habitat for Humanity

Jason Tickle with Central Rappahannock River Habitat for Humanity says construction on nine new homes in Ladysmith is set to begin soon.  We talk about their new strategic plan that includes projects across in Westmoreland, Essex, King

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock Heritage Center

Ensuring that stories from around the area are collected, protected and shared.  The Central Rappahannock Heritage Center is a nonprofit dedicated to preserving local history. Roger Lawson, Billy Withers and Florence Barnick talk about the center’s work

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Riverside Center for the Performing Arts

The Sound of Music at Riverside August 20th thru October 26th.   Riverside’s Patrick A’Hearn joined by Tim Rogan (Captain Von Trapp) and Sarah Mae Anderson (Maria).   riversidedt.com

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Washington Heritage Museums

Executive Director Anne Darron highlights expanded education programs for both students and teachers. New this year are Group Garden Tours, offering a fresh way to explore the historic Mary Washington House and Hugh Mercer Apothecary gardens. Darron

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LISTEN: Town Talk/Historic Fredericksburg Foundation & WWII anniversary

Mayo Carter and Danae Peckler preview Victory and Valor: World War II 80th Anniversary, a two-day commemorative event celebrating the legacy of the Greatest Generation. On Friday night, guests can step back in time at a lively

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LISTEN Town Talk/PorchFest