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The Potter’s Players present Peace to You, a musical rendition of the Christmas story. At a grand celebration, prodigal son Oren shares the story of how an encounter with his cousin Joseph, Joseph’s bride Mary, and their unborn son brought him hope and changed his heart and his life forever. With a cast of over…
The Town of Leesburg’s Parks & Recreation Department is seeking input on the future design of the small playground at Ida Lee Park. The Town is planning improvements to the small playground located on Ida Lee Park property between the recreation center (60 Ida Lee Drive NW) and the outdoor pool. The existing playground equipment…
The Foxcroft School Board of Trustees announced on Oct. 30 the appointment of Dr. Lisa Kaenzig as Foxcroft School’s next Head of School, effective July 1, 2025. Following a comprehensive, nationwide search in partnership with Carney, Sandoe & Associates, the Board endorsed the unanimous recommendation of the Search Committee. Kaenzig will be the 11th Head of School…
The Virginia Board of Education recognized seven Loudoun County Public Schools for their high achievement as part of its Exemplar School Recognition Program. These schools were among 92 schools across the Commonwealth to receive this recognition. The Highest Achievement Award is based on performance during the 2023-2024 school year. LCPS schools that received Highest Achievement…
This Sunday, Nov. 3, we once again “Fall Back” and set our clocks back one hour to Eastern Standard Time. As we do, the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System reminds citizens to use this opportunity to check the batteries in your smoke and Carbon Monoxide alarms. A properly installed and maintained smoke…
On Tuesday Oct. 29, Mayor Kelly Burk and Lt. Bob Thompson of the Leesburg Police Department gathered with representatives from Worldwide Vets, a 501c3 organization, to recognize a recent vote by the Town Council to donate surplus Police Department equipment to benefit humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. The Town will donate a total of 17 pieces…
By Ben Demase Peter and the Starcatcher, Rick Elice’s 2009 Broadway adaptation of David Barry and Ridley Pearson’s book by the same name, follows the adventures of Peter Pan (before he got his Pan). Peter and the Starcatcher is the rambunctious tale of how Peter and his two closest (only) friends became the Lost Boys…
A ribbon cutting was held on Friday, Oct. 25 to celebrate the grand opening of Sprouts Farmers Market. True to its farm-stand heritage, Sprouts offers a unique grocery experience featuring an open layout with fresh produce at the heart of the store. The healthy grocer brings the latest in wholesome, innovative products made with…
After the resounding success of last year’s event, local entrepreneur and artist Kevin Bednarz is back with the second annual GRIND, a one-night-only pop-up art show. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 506B Fort Evans Rd in Leesburg. A portion of the event’s proceeds will benefit the Loudoun First Responders…
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System and the Loudoun Career Fire Fighters Association are pleased to announce their participation in the 77 th Annual Toys for Tots Campaign. “We are thrilled to once again participate in this wonderful program and have opened all of our fire and rescue stations across the County as…