Government
By Laura Longley That was Middleburg’s main message to the Loudoun County Parks, Recreation, and Community Services team about the hours for future use of Mickie Gordon Memorial Park. On the evening of Aug. 31, more than 140 people, armed with sticky notes, markers, and maps crowded around large tables at the Middleburg Community Center…
The November 2023 Election will include the following races: State Offices: Constitutional Offices: Board of Supervisors School Board Note: Due to the implementation of staggered terms for the school board some seats will be elected to a 4-year term this year, and some will be elected to a 2-year term this year. Soil and Water…
Chris Reed lives with his wife and two children on Main Street in the Town of Purcellville. He and his wife worked for several years to restore their historic home. Often citizens would stop by to meet them and talk about the progress of their renovation. Reed, a Penn State University graduate, holds two bachelor’s…
Caleb Stought works from home as a software engineer, and in his spare time he studies history and does CrossFit. He has also served in the military for 10 years as a linguist, speaking Spanish, French, Arabic, and Persian. Stought lives in Mayfair with his wife and two daughters. They are expecting a third daughter…
The Town of Purcellville has issued a drought watch as dry conditions persist in the region. The Town is asking residents to use water wisely and cautiously. Residents can continue to use wise water measures by avoiding outside watering of landscaping, limiting washing of vehicles, and ensuring no water leaks on owners’ property. The U.S.…
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors will consider potential revisions to the county’s Zoning Ordinance during a series of work sessions in September and October. The work sessions are the next step in the multiyear Zoning Ordinance Rewrite project and follow the Board’s July 26 public hearing, on the Draft Zoning Ordinance. The Board’s first work session is…
Members of the Loudoun Board of Supervisors joined with representatives from Dominion Energy, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority and federal, state and local leaders Tuesday for the ceremonial groundbreaking for the Dulles Solar and Storage project at Dulles International Airport. In December 2022, the Board adopted an amendment to the county’s zoning ordinance that rezoned airport property to allow…
During September — Workforce Development Month — the Loudoun Workforce Resource Center will feature special virtual and in-person events at no cost for job seekers and people who are considering changing careers. “Our annual celebration of September as Workforce Development Month kicks off with an invitation for the public to join us at our Open…
Loudoun County Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) will hold the first of two community workshops on future improvements to Mickie Gordon Memorial Park on Thursday, August 31, 2023, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., at the Middleburg Community Center, located at 300 West Washington Street, Middleburg. The workshops will include a brief presentation of existing…
On Aug. 22, effective immediately, Stephen Karbelk, the Republican nominee forChairman At-Large, Loudoun County Board of Supervisors, has decided to withdraw from therace.“It’s with a very heavy heart that I have decided to withdraw from this exciting race,” saidKarbelk. “Since being nominated on June 16, I have enjoyed significant support frommy friends, fellow Republicans, and…