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Encounter with a homeless man touches a Virginia Starbucks manager
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Syndicated From: Andrew Flusche, Fredericksburg Lawyer / Attorney
If you’re facing a reckless driving in Fredericksburg ticket, you need to know what penalties you’re looking at. The maximum punishment for reckless driving can range up to one year in jail, a $2,500.00 fine and/or license suspension up to six months. But will you really be facing those national punishments? In most cases no. [...]
IRS targeting critics of the administration, Benghazi abandonment, eavesdropping on reporters, ATF gun sales, Holder perjury, Solyndra, attacks on the Church, Africa vacation … Oh wait, this post isn’t about why alert Americans are angry and …
A”dry” slot (relatively speaking) did make its way north of the Virginia border today but conditions still weren’t volatile enough for strong discrete storms ahead of a cold front. I headed out anyway for a relaxed chase with little expectation o…
Will this dry slot move into southern VA in time for some afternoon storms to fire?Watching and waiting…
Syndicated From: Andrew Flusche, Fredericksburg Lawyer / Attorney
When you’re faced with a reckless driving charge in Stafford County, Virginia, you may be wondering what the penalties are that you’re facing. Unfortunately, the information that you find online isn’t very helpful a lot of times. The fact of the matter is that you’ll find lots of attorneys who are trying to scare you [...]
Colleen and I decided to take a chance on the range crowd to do some Father’s Day shooting. I packed up the new clay targets stands and the shotgun, in addition to the pistol gear. We set up the stands and spent about 30 minutes busting clays. Although…
And a lot of spilled beer.
The Salve Jorge Bar in Sao Paolo has altered their beer glasses in an attempt to keep patrons’ eyes off their cell phones, and on their friends.
See “Specially Designed Beer Glass Prevents Phone Use In Bars” for more o…
It was with great shock and sadness that I learned of our friend Greg’s passing this weekend. Musings readers know of Greg due to his recent win in the preliminary round of the National Homebrew Competition. I chatted with Greg a couple weeks ago when …
Syndicated From: Andrew Flusche, Fredericksburg Lawyer / Attorney
Are you an out of state driver who’s charged with Virginia reckless driving? You’re probably confused about whether or not you have to come to court and wondering what will happen. Why can’t you just pay this stupid ticket? Let me give you some answers. First of all, do you have to come to court? [...]
There is a right way and a wrong way to BBQ.
Events
VA/MD Section Match“That was fun!” “What a great match!” Those exclamations are the common theme of shooters I’ve talked to after this weekend’s FNH Virginia Maryland Section Championship match. Held Friday through Saturday at the Fredericksburg Rod and Gun Club, the mat…
Beer Delivery Drone
Partiers at a South African music festival could soon be ordering beer delivered “air mail.”
Large crowds. Beer cans falling from the sky. What could possibly go wrong?
Read the details here.
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Pint ]
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Beer Dinner Auction
This past weekend our son’s school held its annual fund raising dinner and silent auction. As we’ve done for several years, for two schools, we donated a beer tasting event. This year’s offering will include at least eight courses, for eight people, to…
Craft Beer Festival This Weekend
This looks like it’s going to a lot of fun.
Virginia’s Largest Indoor Craft Beer Festival
Saturday, December 8th, 201212-7pmMeadow Event Park(Home of the State Fair of VA)
FREE ADMISSION!Tasting Tickets are $1 each or $10 for a passpor…
Virginia GABF Winners
Virginia Craft Brewers brought home a Lucky 13 awards from the Great American Beer Festival held this week in Denver, CO. The big winner was Devils Backbone which walked away with the Small Brewpub and Brewer title and 8 category medals.
2012 GAB…
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Rappahannock Political Forum 09Local bloggers are coming to the rescue of local politics again this year in the form of the Bloggers Forum 09. Yours truly is one of several panel members participating in this event to showcase those running for Stafford and Spotsylvania VA superrvisor positions. For more info, click the banner to the right of the [...]
Local Bloggers Pass 4,000 Posts!
Today marks a milestone of sorts. Actually it’s more of a surprise. I was checking some stats and FBurgNews.com has logged more than 4000 posts from local Fredericksburg, VA area bloggers. Way to go team!
As we grow together, I’m working on changes to the website to group blogs. You’ll all still end up in the [...]
City Taxes Going UP-UP-UP
For those of you that vote in Fredericksburg VA, here’s who you can thank for higher real estate taxes.
Councilwoman Greenlaw made the final motion to raise the rate to $0.705 of every $100. That’s almost 26% percent. It was seconded by Vice-Mayor Devine.
Councilman Kelly put forward an alternative $.68 of every $100. It was seconded [...]
A few blog changes
First, a new addition. http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ is a photographic view of Fredericksburg, with a bit of history about those places appearing in the shots.
Death of a blog, that’s what happens when things start getting out of hand when ‘friends’ take posts in a direction not intended. Of course I’m talking about the Fred Vegas Chronicles. Fredericksburg’s very own [...]
Kindle Mania! Fredericksburg Hits the Big Time
Now get the area’s hottest news delivered direct to your Amazon Kindle! FburgNews.com tries to bring together a diverse set of blogging content, and it is now available in more formats than ever.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0029U2X8Q
Hopefully they will drop the price to make getting the local inside story more affordable.
