Town Talk
Summary: Heard every weekday morning from 8-9am on NewsTalk 1230, WFVA, host Ted Schubel talks with Fredericksburg, Virginia, area leaders about events and issues affecting the region.
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Podcasts:
"42nd Street" at Riverside July 19th thru September 10th. Chris Sanders and Andrea McArdle (the original Annie on Broadway). Both say the entire production is Broadway worthy. riversidedt.com
Mike Zitz and Dennis Rapkins talk about the opening of the Sunshine Baseball season. We also talk about trends in the MLB season.
Stafford Commissioner of the Revenue Scott Mayausky and Curry Roberts, the President of the Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at the University of Mary Washington talk about data centers in the region. Localities have been studying the issue for years.
Alexis Innis talks about getting teenagers involved in giving blood. Also, a conversation on the tests done on blood to ensure you receive a match. redcrossblood.org
General Manager Robbie Perry talks about Home Run Derby X on August 26th. Details on how you can apply to participate and info on getting tickets. We also discuss baseball in Fredericksburg and rising attendance and ticket sales.
Executive Director Charlie Russell talks about their program of building ramps for people in need with long-term, ambulatory disabilities. The goal is to restore their freedom, independence and dignity. There are 23 people on a waiting list in Planning
Executive Director Drew Gruber talks about the world's largest open air museum--14 hundred sites across six states. The signs put you in the footsteps of generals, soldiers, citizens and the enslaved from the Civil War. You may know of an area tha
Dave the Computer Guy talks about the need to have a strong surge protector. Discussion also about battery backups, keeping laptops safe during travel and safe browsing on vacation.
Executive Director Elizabeth McNally talks about the place and process that defines Safe Harbor and their work with child victims of abuse. safeharborva.org
Customer Services Coordinator Adriana Puckett and Deputy Director Rebecca Purdy talk about the library budget and the reduction of hours at Salem Church, Porter and the downtown branch. Discussion on summer reading, COVID test kits, the Friends July b
Dave Muraca, Mara Kaktins and Ann Waters preview the Fabulous 4th at Ferry Farm. 10-2. $1.00 admission. Park at the site. Details at kenmore.org
City Councilman Matt Kelly talks about growth, transportation, preserving the Renwick Building, and his future--he's running for re-election.
Katie Bates, Von Young and Ashley Lindbeck talk about the national housing crisis and the impact on shelters, the People Empowered Through Support Program (PETS) and Safe Haven Foster and ways the community can help.
Dr. Sims is the Curator of African American History/Special Projects at the Fredericksburg Area Museum. famva.org
Dr. Gaila Sims, the Curator of African American History/Special Projects at the Fredericksburg Area Museum talks about Juneteenth, a special program at Germanna Community College on the 20th about Black arts and the importance of displaying the slave auct
