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21 hrs ago | Fredericksburg.com

Frankie L. Walburn

Frankie Lee Walburn, 56, of Port Royal died tragically as the result of a motor vehicle accident on Tuesday, July 22, 2008.

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Related Topix: Spotsylvania, VA, Partlow, VA

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

A New Role A Quiet Life In Colonial Beach Replaces Dramaof 'All My...

For nearly 30 years, she was a star of the ABC-TV daytime drama. As the good and compassionate nurse Ruth Parker Brent Martin, she was loved and admired by millions of people.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Emmy Awards

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

a Visitors Center You Can't Visit

Nearly three months after its dedication, a new $500,000 visitors center remains closed to the public at the Westmoreland County birthplace of President James Monroe.

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Related Topix: Westmoreland County, VA

Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Artillerymen fire a Napoleon cannon

Order a copy of this video on DVD Order a high-quality version of this video on DVD! DVDs will have the same content as this video, as it appears online.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Daugherty, Riddle pedal with mettle Colonial Beach Triathlon Results

Stafford resident Leah Daugherty and fellow competitor try to stay relaxed moments before the race's start yesterday.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Police Probe School Finances

The Virginia State Police are investigating allegations of financial and other irregularities in the Colonial Beach school system, school officials said this week.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Westmoreland County, VA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Tides Chart

The following difference in hours can be subtracted from the tides at Fredericksburg to determine the high and low tides for fishing points in this area : RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER Port Royal 1 hours Green Bay 2 hours ...

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Port Royal, VA, Tappahannock, VA

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

On Revamped Course, Young Runs First-Place Time

Exciting new faces and the first course change in 10 years added to the suspense and excitement surrounding the 28th annual Lions Club's Heritage Day Festival 5-miler yesterday.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

More than 50 artists win awards at King George show

The 18th Biennial King George Art Guild Art Show opened a week ago with more than 360 pieces of art from 110 artists.

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Related Topix: Photography, Arts, King George, VA, Painting

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Bliss is Back at Bluemont the Acclaimed Bluemont Concerts...

THERE WERE RUMORS that it wasn't going to happen. Some people thought that the Bluemont concert series was no longer coming to Fredericksburg.

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Related Topix: Culpeper, VA, Leesburg, VA, Winchester, VA, Warrenton, VA, Middleburg, VA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Keep Beach and county schools separate

That was a different time, and administrative paperwork was not what it is today.

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Related Topix: Westmoreland County, VA

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Fredericksburg Grand Jury

The following people were indicted recently by a Fredericksburg grand jury: Randy Lee Bailey, Fredericksburg, malicious wounding and destruction of property.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Ruther Glen, VA, Spotsylvania, VA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

4Th Of July Events

Beginning at 3 p.m. there will be music on three entertainment stages, children's games and activities, food and a spectacular fireworks display to end the event.

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Related Topix: Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA, Williamsburg, VA, Washington, VA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Elderly want right to sue homes over care

Elderly people seeking admission to nursing homes might be signing away their right to sue over poor treatment.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Family, Elderly, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Mel Martinez, Republican

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Woman's hobby is really for the birds

PHILIP ANDREWS/THE FREE LANCE-STAR A purple martin flies into a birdhouse set up by Carolyn Sudduth at her home along the Potomac River.

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

WSLS

Bad summer forecast for Chesapeake Bay

A new report sounds more bad news for the Chesapeake Bay and the people who work and play on its waters.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Beach mayor given farewell

In that room at Town Center, he presided over--often for hours on end--a town council of six members whose ideas were often contrary to his own.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

RedOrbit

Studying Hurricane Isabel to Improve Flooding Predictions

Twice in the past five years, Kyle Schick had serious flooding at his Colonial Beach marina.

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Related Topix: Gloucester Point, VA, Weather

Sun Jun 15, 2008

The Enterprise

Some good times at High Tides Restaurant

Michael Karpik, center, holds a fried shrimp dinner, left, and tilapia served over wild rice.

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Related Topix: Life, Seafood

Fri Jun 13, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Tree Felled By Storm Is Like Old Friend

VERY TIME I drive by the field where a giant tree was uprooted last week, I feel like I've lost a friend.

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Related Topix: Fauquier County, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Culpeper, VA

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Colonial Beach, Virginia is located in Westmoreland County. Zip codes in Colonial Beach, VA include 22443.

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