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Town Talk

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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LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock River Habitat...

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2025/03/06

Caroline Sheriff Scott Moser and Habitat's Jason Tickle outline the program for homes for teachers and first responders. Building about to begin on homes in the Ladysmith area. Info on how you can get involved in a variety of areas. crrhfh.org

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00:44:34

LISTEN: Town Talk/Virginia Renaissance Faire

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2025/03/05

Cornelia Rutherford and Bobby Hebert preview auditions for the Ren Faire. Auditions held March 15 and March 22 at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library downtown. The Renaissance Faire at Lake Anna Winery in Spotsylvania May 10-June 8th on weekends. varf.org

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00:44:29

LISTEN: Town Talk/The Bringing Eliza Home Project

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2025/03/04

Kathryn Willis and Sue Henderson with details on efforts to repatriate the remains of Eliza Monroe Hay, President James Monroe's daughter. Her remains are now interred in an unmarked grave in France. The goal is to have her buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond with her family.

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00:44:52

LISTEN: Town Talk/Legal Aid Works

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2025/03/03

Executive Director Ann Kloeckner talks about their work helping people with civil court cases. Their 8 lawyers cover 17 counties, 51 courts. She says there's 1 legal aid lawyer for every 7000 poor Virginians. We focus on tenants rights and tenant's assertion. legalaidworks.org

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00:03:58

LISTEN: Crisis grants available through the Low...

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2025/03/03

Stephanie Benson with Columbia Gas of Virginia says the deadline to apply is for crisis grants through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is March 17th. She says crisis grants can offer income-eligible households with equipment-related assistance, help with security deposits and heating and utility bills.

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00:39:08

LISTEN: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg

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2025/02/28

Dave the Computer Guy talks about protecting your eyes while using a computer, how AI has changed the way we use PC's, and data centers coming to the region. techsintheburg.com

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00:45:14

LISTEN: Town Talk/Riverside Center for the...

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2025/02/28

Anthony Nuccio (Judas) and Kevin Cleary (Jesus) join Patrick Ahearn to preview Jesus Christ Superstar at Riverside March 12-April 27. riversidedt.com

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00:49:07

LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Nationals

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2025/02/27

What's going on this season with the FredNats? General Manager Robbie Perry with a preview.

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00:08:31

LISTEN: Fredericksburg Regional Spelling Bee this...

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2025/02/27

15 spellers are competing for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee this spring. We talk with Darcie Caswell with one of the sponsors--the Central Rappahannock Regional Library. librarypoint.org

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LISTEN: Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren/High School

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2025/02/27

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division STEM Coordinator Tyler Truslow talks about the High School Innovation Challenge talking place this Friday and Saturday at the UMW Dahlgren campus. 18 high schools from around the region are bringing 22 teams to compete.

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00:45:23

LISTEN: Town Talk/Gwyneth's Gift

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2025/02/25

Erin Matuczinski, Veronica Gutierrez and Tiffany Kay. It's easy...and needed. Hands-Only CPR and AED training. Also info on the Mom Prom fundraiser April 12th. gwynethsgift.org

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00:45:27

LISTEN: Town Talk/Virginia Railway Express

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2025/02/24

CEO Rich Dalton with an introduction/update on VRE. We talk about--Expanding the service, what happens if there's an emergency and you need to come back early or work late, the impact the Long Bridge will have to overall rail service, and the return of the Step-Up option.

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00:45:01

LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock Regional Library

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2025/02/21

Erin Creighton (Assistant Branch Manager/Adult Services Dept. Head--Fredericksburg) and Darcie Caswell (Director of Youth Services) talk about the Fredericksburg Regional Spelling Bee, African American Read In, the 30th annual Johnny Johnson Teen Art Show and Self Sufficiency Skills. librarypoint.org

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00:44:33

LISTEN: Town Talk/Doctor Yum Project

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2025/02/20

Heidi DiEugenio and Nimali Fernando (Dr. Yum) with an update on the non-profit mission to help families and communities overcome the barriers to eating well. Since COVID the Dr. Yum Project has gone from a local program to one that's in 40 states and leading national research. But they're still involved in all kinds of local efforts. dryum.org has lots of free resources in helping your kids eat healthy. And, there's a Casino Night fundraiser March 7th.

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00:45:03

LISTEN: Town Talk/Special Olympics Virginia &...

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2025/02/19

Special Olympics Virginia volunteer, coach, Area 11 Council committee member, Plunger and former intern Abby Farley talks about her commitment and how its changed her. We talk about coaching needs and volunteer needs with the "Young Athletes" group. State Basketball Championships this weekend in Henrico. specialolympicsva.org

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00:45:31

LISTEN: Town Talk/UMW Summer Enrichment Program

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2025/02/18

Michael Stebar and Elizabeth Johnson-Young talk about the six day slice of college coursework and campus life for high-schoolers July 13-19. Open to rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors. Application deadline is March 21st. umw.edu/summer/sep

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00:03:57

LISTEN: The Weather Channel's Richard Lewelling

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2025/02/18

The Weather Channel's Richard Lewelling tells us why we likely won't see a big blizzard from this latest storm. And, he says, it's possible we've seen the last of winter storms this season. Snow long!

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00:45:08

LISTEN: Town Talk/Virginia Bluebird Society

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2025/02/17

Anne Little--one of the founders of the Virginia Bluebird Society-- previews her Bluebird monitor training session on March 1 at the downtown library. She talks about building the correct nestbox, the need for monitors, and resources: virginiabluebirds.org, NAbluebirdsociety.org, sialis.org

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00:07:34

LISTEN: Ferry Farm in Stafford open on Monday

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2025/02/16

Dave Muraca and Allison Ellis talk about Presidents' Day at George Washington's boyhood home: 10-3. Free parking on-site. $5 for adults. Kids 17 and under free. kenmore.org

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00:44:59

LISTEN: Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center

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2025/02/14

Executive Director Elizabeth McNally and Board President Troy Skebo talk about the impact Safe Harbor has on the region. It's often referred to as a place and a process that gives a voice and healing to children victims of child abuse. safeharborva.org

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