Community

Ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 22 for Adam’s Bike Park

October 19, 2022

Join the Town of Purcellville and the Caudill family for a ribbon cutting ceremony for Adam’s Bike Park. The ceremony will start at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22, at the new bike park near the water tower at 311 N. Maple Avenue. Parking for the ceremony is available at Loudoun Valley High School. Attendees are…

11th Annual Purcellville Halloween Block Party is Oct. 29 at 701 W. Main

October 6, 2022

New Location 701 West Main Street Discover Purcellville, a 501© (4) community nonprofit organization, presents the 11th Annual Purcellville Halloween Block Party.  It will be held Saturday, Oct. 29, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at its new location—701 West Main Street across from the Loudoun Golf & Country Club. The Master of Ceremonies for the evening…

Ribbon cutting for Hal and Berni Hanson Regional Park

September 28, 2022

Loudoun County members of the community attended a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the grand opening of the new Hal and Berni Hanson Regional Park, Sep. 23. The ceremony took place at the park’s Championship Plaza Field, located at 23345 Hanson Park Drive in Aldie. Members of the Board of Supervisors, representatives of the departments of…

Loudoun to host Job Fair on Oct. 15

September 22, 2022

The Loudoun Workforce Resource Center, in collaboration with the Arc of Loudoun, will host a Loudoun Job Fair to commemorate National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The event will take place Saturday, Oct. 15, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., at the Dulles South Recreation and Community Center, 24950 Riding Center Drive in South Riding. The event…

Bush Tabernacle temporarily closed for floor replacement

September 20, 2022

The Bush Tabernacle will be temporarily closed while the Town of Purcellville works to replace the floor in the historic building. The project is anticipated to take three months, from the end of August to the end of November. The project was competitively bid in May 2022. Oak Ridge Commercial Construction was the winning contractor. Funding for…

Town of Middleburg to restore Asbury Church

September 13, 2022

The Town Council of Middleburg took action at its Sept. 8, meeting to retain ownership of the historic Asbury Church, located at 105 N. Jay Street. The Town will also update the stabilization plan of the church, and move toward completing its restoration and reopening. The Town was gifted the Asbury Church building in late…

Purcellville Tag Sale – Saturday Oct. 8 Rain or Shine

August 31, 2022

Save the date – it’s that time of year again for the Purcellville Tag Sale. On Saturday, Oct.8 join the community for a day of fun, shopping, and deals. Oh, and treasures, too. Sign-up will end Monday, Oct. 3.  The Purcellville Tag sale is perfect for the hunter, collector, picker, and hoarder in us all. The event starts bright and early…

Purcellville junior resident becomes Assistant Mayor for a day

August 31, 2022

By Valerie Cury Residents of the Town of Purcellville had a new Assistant Mayor for a day. Henry Gardner held a town meeting on Aug. 18, at 1 p.m. In attendance at the meeting were Purcellville Mayor Kwasi Fraser, Council Member Stan Milan, and Town Manager, David Mekarski.  Gardner’s father, John Gardner, won the “Assistant…

Leesburg Police Department seeks assistance to name K-9

August 30, 2022

The Leesburg Police Department is excited to report that their K-9 family has once again grown in size. Officer Bobby Hall has been selected as the handler of the departments newest K-9, a 2-year-old male Belgian Malinois. The department is offering the community members an opportunity to take part in the naming of their newest…

Keep Loudoun Beautiful Potomac River canoe cleanup

August 30, 2022

Keep Loudoun Beautiful is gearing up for their annual canoe cleanup event. Join them as they paddle down the Potomac River collecting tires and litter found along and in the water. The event will take place Sunday, Sept. 11 from 8:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. They will meet at Riverside on the Potomac, located at…