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Local Racer Earns Fourth Win at Charlotte Motor Speedway; Independent Tribune - Josh Morris edges out 28 car field to win the Legend Car Young Lions race. Local Skim-Surfer Wows Crowds in Laguna Beach; Laguna Beach Independent - 14-year-old Fredericksburg resident Catherine Squilliante captures top prize in division at 35th annual World Championship of Skimboarding. Oh, did we mention it was her first professional competition? Borders Begins Out-of-Business Sale on Friday; Marketwatch.com - Friday is your best shot to get big bargains at the Central Park Borders, which is closing its …
Amelia Square Redevelopment A Ways Off; The Free Lance Star - Jud Honaker tells FLS business reporter Bill Freehling that it could be at least four months until something new rises from the rubble of the recently demolished Fredericksburg Hardware building. When something is built there, it will include some pieces of the the historic warehouse bricks and timbers as an architectural tribute to the long history of Amelia Square.  Photojournalist's Video Leads to Guilty Plea in Stafford DUI Case; WUSA 9 News - 9 News photographer Kurt Brooks was called to court in Stafford County yesterday as a…
Editor's Note: Welcome to City News Roundup, a new daily feature on Fredericksburg Patch. Believing that fostering an interest in all locally relevant news, regardless of source, is important for a community, this space will highlight locally focused reporting and other content gathered from the near and far corners of the internet. Look for it every morning in the Fredericksburg Patch daily email newsletter - Michael Theis, Local Editor Courthouse Design Firms Meet With City Staff; The Free Lance-Star - City Officials are in the midst of two weeks of meetings with the three remaining design…

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