Politicians at the local and state level are all vying to rename Jefferson Davis Highway.
H.B. 2075, a bill introduced by Delegate Joshua Cole (D-Fredericksburg, Stafford), would rename large portions of the highway, known as Route 1
Cole proposes renaming the remaining stretches of the 200-mile highway in Virginia, which stretches between North Carolina and Washington, D.C., to the Emancipation Highway.
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Dust off your running or walking shoes, bring your pets, and move with us in this county-wide FREE event in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month on Saturday, May 18th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This year’s theme is Movement: Moving for Your Mental Health.
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