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Vice Mayor Fred Catlin appointed to ARB, vacant spot opens on Town Council

Vice Mayor Fred Catlin appointed to ARB, vacant spot opens on Town Council

by Ireland Hayes | Dec 13, 2025 | Local Government, Sidebar, Town

In a 3-2 vote, the Washington Town Council appointed Vice Mayor Fred Catlin to the vacant Architectural Review Board (ARB) seat at its Monday meeting. Catlin announced his resignation from the council following the vote.  The council will now need to fill its vacant...
RAAC unveils design for Little Washington Theatre renovation

RAAC unveils design for Little Washington Theatre renovation

by Ireland Hayes | Nov 24, 2025 | Art, Local Government, Sidebar, Town

Town architectural board approves partial plan Representatives from the Rappahannock Association for Arts and Community (RAAC) presented preliminary designs for its renovation of the Little Washington Theatre to the town’s Architectural Review Board (ARB) Monday...
Town of Washington changes zoning approval process, seeks treasurer, Christmas volunteers

Town of Washington changes zoning approval process, seeks treasurer, Christmas volunteers

by Ireland Hayes | Sep 16, 2025 | Local Government, Sidebar, Town

The Washington Town Council, at its Monday night meeting, addressed such issues as filling the position of treasurer, amending the zoning approval process, completing a town walking trail, seeking volunteers for Christmas festivities, in addition to discussing cost...

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