Community
On Sunday, April 28, from 12:30 to 3:30 Loudoun, Fairfax, and Prince William County Democratic Committees will be hosting a speed dating forum. This event is free but registration is required at www.mobilize.us/loudouncountydemocraticcommittee/event/618222/. The forum will be held at the Rust Library located at 380 Old Waterford Road in Leesburg. The event will take place…
By Zoe Korff of Heritage High School Whether under the sparkling lights of a disco ball or the bright Mediterranean sun, Stone Bridge High School danced, jived, and electrified with an irresistible production of Mamma Mia! Written by Catherine Johnson and scored by the hit songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! has become one of the…
The 54th Annual Bluemont Fair will be held on Sept. 21 and 22, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. both days, rain or shine. An old-fashioned Country Fair, the Bluemont Fair features traditional crafts (juried), local art and authors, craft and farming demonstrations, traditional, blues, and country music, free children’s fair, petting zoo, llamas and alpacas, quilt…
The Loudoun Chamber will honor 117 of the community’s real-life heroes, including several truly heroic citizens, for their courageous and often lifesaving actions, at the 39th Annual Loudoun Valor Awards. The event will take place on Thursday, April 18, at The National Conference Center located at 18980 Upper Belmont Place, Leesburg in Lansdowne, Virginia –…
The Purcellville Arts Council is presenting the most recent art display in Town Hall featuring over 40 pieces of art. Seventeen artists have their work on display as part of this show through June 30. The PAC is hosting a meet-the-artist reception on Monday, May 13 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. that is free and open…
Wheelchair users for the first time will have their own race category in this year’s Run the Greenway Saturday, May 4 at Loudoun Station, putting them in competition for medals, glory and prizes. First, second and third place overall finishers in the new Roll 5K category will win medals and a gift card to PR…
The Town of Purcellville and the Tree and Environment Sustainability Committee are looking for volunteers to help establish a mini-forest on Town property located at S. 20 th Street. This project is funded in part through the Virginia Trees for Clean Water grant program, issued by the Virginia Department of Forestry. Volunteer efforts include prepping…
On Tuesday, the Leesburg Town Council and Environmental Advisory Commission Chair Paul Sheaffer presented Marykirk Cunningham with the 2023 John W. Tolbert Jr. Environmental Achievement Award. Cunningham, a kindergarten teacher at Frederick Douglass Elementary School, was nominated and selected to receive the award due to her dedication to the FDE Garden Lab, located in one…
The next Loudoun County Household Hazardous Waste collection event is scheduled for Saturday, April 13, 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., at the Harmony Park and Ride, 39464 East Colonial Highway in Hamilton. Loudoun residents are welcome to bring HHW from their homes to the event, free of charge. What’s Accepted What’s Not Accepted Event Procedures…
Loudoun County will host two pit stops in Leesburg and Sterling for Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 17. This free annual event celebrates a healthy and fun way to get to work with over 100 different pit stops throughout the Washington Metropolitan area. Participants will bike to a pit stop, pick-up a free…