Community collab sparks ideas - Fredericksburg Standard

A rendering of what a fitness court could look like on the grounds of the former Turner Hall, 103 W. Travis St. The Fredericksburg Parks Foundation got the go ahead from Fredericksburg City Council on Tuesday to explore a partnership with the National Fitness Campaign, a national organization that helps with the construction of the free gyms. – National Fitness Campaign photo

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By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor on February 5, 2025

Community collab sparks ideas

Fredericksburg citizens brought big ideas and good news to Tuesday’s, City Council meeting with a proposal for a new park development on the old Turner Hall site and citizen-sponsored cleanups.

‘Cowgirl Disco’ is theme of city’s Daddy-Daughter Dance

Event set Friday at Pioneer Pavilion at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park

Ken Esten

February 5, 2025

The City of Fredericksburg Parks and Recreation Department’s fifth annual Daddy-Daughter Dance is coming up next Friday, Feb. 7, at Lady Bird Johnson ...

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RABIES VACCINATIONS

February 5, 2025

Clockwise from the top, Lacie, a Border Collie mix breed, received her rabies shot from Dr. Candace Davenport and soothing from Karen Branch, a small ...

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No truth to ‘ICE’ rumors

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

February 5, 2025

Talk of federal agents deporting immigrants is unfounded Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration day promise to crack down on illegal immigration,...

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COOKIE SEASON

February 5, 2025

Abigail Rocha, the second best seller of Girl Scout cookies last year for Troop 4410, stood at the corner of Austin and Crockett streets with a hand-m...

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Post office ends contract with UPS

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter

February 5, 2025

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is no longer delivering packages on behalf of UPS, as of Jan. 1, 2025. This comes as a result of a non-renewed...

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Fire/EMS department launches new ‘whole blood program’

February 5, 2025

Chief says it’s a ‘game change’ for those who need blood Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT’s) with the Fredericksburg Fire EMS Department will begin ...

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