Town Talk

Dave the Computer Guy on speeding up your pc, increasing network speed at work, the latest in Wifi tech and which chromebook to buy.  

Dave Muraca, Meghan Budinger and Amy Durbin preview the Fabulous 4th at Ferry Farm–George Washington’s boyhood home in Stafford.    Info at kenmore.org

Germanna’s Dr. Janet Gullickson and Dr. Shashuna Gray along Vernon Green of Stafford-based G-Cubed talked about partnerships. Included, a discussion about a grant for high school students and teachers in cybersecurity and IT.  

Annie Brulatour from Salem Church and Craig Graziano with the Downtown Fredericksburg branch talk about summer reading, Idea Space and Grow a Reader.

Paula Royster talks about “Reclaiming Our Time.”   The project has identified Fredericksburg families whose ancestors are from one of the 12 African nations that had slave ships arrive at the City dock.    caagri.org

Taylor Glascock and Sarah Li explain the work of the Fredericksburg Area Service League and their nearly 30 year involvement in the community helping kids.   faserviceleague.org  

Program Manager Samantha Shoukas with the George Washington Regional Commission talks about the need for volunteers for the Point in Time Count on July 28 and how the CoC rose to the occasion and helped find housing

Kim McClellan and Jason Tickle look at the housing market and prices.  Discussion on how FAAR and Habitat work together and an update on Habitat’s plans.  

Patrick A’Hearn with previews upcoming shows (Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner with Joyce DeWitt) and talks about Nunsense with Sally Struthers.   Also, how Riverside adds to the community.

Jason Haag, Danique Masingill and Kristin Davis describe the impact of a service dogs.   “One leash saves two lives.”   Info on needs for foster families for the dogs and needs for volunteers and donors. Leashes of Valor