Today we’ve added two interesting new blogs to fburgnews.com. From the guy that seems to know a lot about the underground in Fredericksburg, we have Fred Vegas Chronicles (http://Fred Vegaschronicles.blogspot.com/) and from regular storm chaser Storms R Us, we’re adding his local Fredericksburg weather blog (http://fburg-weather.blogspot.com/). Enjoy reading posts from these two exciting blogs.
I was shooting a baseball game at Courtland High School the other day. It had been a while so I was feeling a bit rusty. It was slated to get started at 7:30 but Courtland’s field is situated in such a way that if there is no cloud cover the sun shine directly into the [...]
A few weeks ago I was assigned to cover the installation of a new monument at the Wilderness battlefield. The pictures were OK – guys with a crane, big slabs of marble – but they weren’t very interesting. Unless, I suppose, you are really into the Civil War War of Northern Aggression (full disclosure- I [...]
tax day tea party in Fredericksburg
Between April 3 and July 1, the Fredericksburg Arts Commission
(Arts Commission) will inventory the area’s cultural assets by conducting on-line surveys of artists, arts organizations, businesses, and patrons of the arts. The surveys are designed to compile a profile of the arts community and document specific needs.
The Arts Commission intends to use the information gathered [...]
Well, it’s that time of year again – All-Area Sportraits. I’ve been shooting a ton of these lately and I was hoping I could pass these to a coworker to see what he could do with them. Sadly he got laid off and bought a plane ticket to China. I remained in Fredericksburg to herd [...]
The last couple weeks have been kind of busy with the VNPA annual conference last weekend, the All-Area sportrait series and a handful of regular, grind assignments in there, including first days of spring, a business portrait of a matial arts school owner and a perennial favorite among organs of community journalism, a pig-kissing event [...]
I’ve been remiss when it comes to updating this thing. maybe I’m still in mourning over the loss of It Beats Working For a Living. More likely though is that I have been lazy when it comes to the blog. I was busy with the VNPA last weekend and went full-bore upon returning to Fred. Vegas. [...]
Outdoor music has always been a favorite of mine. The summer of 2009 looks to be a breakout year for the Fredericksburg area with big names such as Toad the Wet Sprocket (and opening band Eddie From Ohio), Little Feat, even Zoso – a Led Zeppelin tribute band. The venue will be back in the [...]
Foreclosures in Spotsylvania
