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Join Woodgrove High School on Saturday, May 30, for a fun night as 14 amazing Loudoun County acts compete to win a cash prize. Tickets are $5, the event is open to the public, and concessions will be sold. The first group performs at 5:45 p.m. and will run to about 9:30 p.m. This event…
Ham radio operators from the Sterling Park Amateur Radio Club in Loudoun County will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise for 24 continuous hours beginning at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 27. This highlights ham radio’s ability to work reliably under any conditions from almost any location and create an independent, wireless communications…
The Town of Leesburg will host its annual Memorial Day Observance on Monday, May 25, at 10 a.m. on the grounds of the Loudoun County Courthouse. The annual observance commemorates those who have lost their lives in battle, serving the United States. Major General (Ret.) James “Spider” Marks will be the distinguished guest speaker. Mayor…
Virginia Delegate David Reid presented Saniya Yamin, a senior at Broad Run High School, with a ceremonial framed copy of House Bill 410 signed by Governor Spanberger on Thursday, May 14. Yamin was presented with the honor after working with Delegate Reid’s office to create and pass HB 410, which requires local school boards to…
DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and RecruitMilitary ® will co-host the National Virtual Veterans Career Fair May 19 from 11a.m. – 3 p.m. Central. The event is free to veterans, their spouses, active-duty military personnel and members of the National Guard and Reserve. More than 61 employers actively seeking the unique talents of America’s veterans will…
Inova Blood Donor Services is experiencing a critical shortage of platelet donations and urgently needs donors to help replenish the supply for patients across the region. Inova is currently managing less than a one-day supply of platelet units to support patient care needs across the health system. Unlike red blood cells, platelets expire in just…
The Town of Leesburg’s Performing Arts Commission (PAC) invites Leesburg-based performers and performing arts groups to apply for a chance to perform at the concert event Music George Washington Heard on Saturday, August 15 between 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Deadline for submissions is Thursday, May 28. The event is intended to coincide with other activities…
By Valerie Cury U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine visited Boulder Crest Foundation on May 1, to celebrate $1 million in federal funding aimed at expanding mental wellness programs for veterans, military personnel and law enforcement officers. The funding, secured through the Fiscal Year 2026 congressionally directed spending process, will support peer-led mental health and resilience training…
As Ashburn resident Kate Madlin looks ahead to graduating high school and beginning college this fall, she is stepping into a future filled with ambition, and now, with a trusted partner by her side. Madlin currently attends Briar Woods High School. Living with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Madlin manages daily challenges that can limit energy…
Outdoor enthusiasts, families and curious newcomers alike are invited to celebrate the beauty and culture of the Appalachian Trail during the Loudoun Appalachian Trail Festival on Saturday, June 6, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the historic Old Stone School. Presented by the Appalachian Trail Communities of Bluemont, Hillsboro and Round Hill, the free,…