Focus on Stafford County – July 2024

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This is the July 2024 radio show Focus on Stafford County. This month’s show covers a variety of topics including an introduction of the new Stafford County Economic Development office administrator, Sarah Hampton. Other subjects covered are childcare updates and Rural Champion funding; new housing, prices and availability; a grant for a historic district survey in Stafford; nominations for historic register designation; Hudson’s Easter egg hunt and Christmas celebrations; a grant for getting quality internet broadband services in Hudson; an update on St. John’s Pickleboard Court. and status of Gray Studio renovation.

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Partnership formed between Grays Photo Studio and Stafford County Economic Development to aid in renovation efforts

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By Beccy Tanner St. John’s century-old photo studio, placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013, is about to get an interior make-over. The board at the W.R. Gray Photo Studio at 116 N. Main has created a partnership…

Stafford County’s Fair will have a new look next year as 70-year-old building is replaced

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By Beccy Tanner In its day, the old Quonset-style fair building on the Stafford County Fairgrounds was state-of-the-art. It had an enclosed space, concrete floor, showers in the restrooms and giant electric fans that kept the air moving…

Oktoberfest in Stafford Starts Soooooon! Oct. 6th & 7th

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Check out the schedule here and also the other festivities on their facebook page https://www.facebook.com/StaffordOktoberfest .

St. John Community Wide Garage Sale Sat. October 14th

To add your Garage Sale to the Map, stop by Ida Long Goodman Library or call 549-3227

Giving Tuesday is all about supporting your favorite local nonprofit organizations

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By Beccy Tanner Stafford County’s two area community foundations are gearing up one of the largest global giving days ever – Giving Tuesday, which falls this year on Nov. 28. Worldwide, it’s a movement that promotes “radical generosity,”…

September 2023 Radio Show

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This is our September 2023 Radio show with our director Ryan Russel

Films made by St. John Teens Chosen for Prestigeous Film Festival in New York City. One Student Needs Your Help.

The St. John AV Productions class submitted two films for consideration in the prestigious international All American High School Film Festival.  At the end of July students Fabian Garcia, Connor Gilespie, and Mackenzie Hacker found out…

St. John’s Homecoming Festival promises old-fashioned fun, games, concert, and prizes

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By Beccy Tanner Mark your calendars for Oct. 21st for our Homecoming Festival.The all-day event includes a chili cook off, concert, a pickleball tournament, horseshoe tournament, face-painting, a petting zoo, carnival games, free barbecue…

Stafford’s Oktoberfest brings people together for food, fun and plenty of frivolity

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By Beccy Tanner The 34th Annual Oktoberfest is about to take place and already there is excitement brewing in the community. Oktoberfest is Oct. 7, following tradition of always having it on the first Saturday in October. Here’s…