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Leesburg’s second draft zoning ordinance released for comment

November 18, 2025

The second draft of the Town’s new Zoning Ordinance has been released. The draft will be available online for public review and comment through the end of year at https://online.encodeplus.com/regs/leesburg-va/. The majority of the new draft Zoning Ordinance was released to the public on March 6, 2025. Since then, the Planning Commission and Town staff have…

Timeline for Broadband expansion project in rural Loudoun extended

October 28, 2025

During the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Oct. 21, meeting, All Points Broadband, the county’s grant partner to extend broadband service to underserved and unserved areas of Loudoun, provided an update about an extension of the project timeline from Oct. 31, to June 30, 2026. APB has continued making progress building out its infrastructure and…

LCPL and Inova: understanding brain health and Dementia risk factors

October 28, 2025

Loudoun County Public Library, in partnership with Inova, invites the community to a free and informative lecture, Understanding Brain Health and Dementia Risk Factors. The session will be led by Abigail Lawler, MD, a specialty care physician board certified in neurology at Inova. Join Dr. Lawler for an insightful discussion on how to keep your…

Youngkin Adds Oak Hill to final budget at Higgins’ urging

October 16, 2025

On Oct. 15, Gov. Youngkin has pledged to include the Oak Hill State Park Plan in his final budget proposal to the General Assembly ahead of the 2026 Session at the urging of Delegate Geary Higgins, following extensive discussion. Youngkin made the following statement on video alongside Higgins, “I have been so excited about this…

Morven Park to host US Equestrian Openof Eventing Final

October 1, 2025

The Morven Park International & Fall Horse Trials will host the US Equestrian Open of Eventing Final from Thursday, Oct. 9, through Sunday, Oct. 12, at the historic Morven Park grounds in Leesburg. The four-day competition will feature top-level riders, including Olympians, competing in the three phases of eventing: dressage, show jumping, and cross-country. The…

Annual Claude Moore Park Fall Fest and Photo Expo on Sept. 20

September 9, 2025

Experience the beauty of fall at the annual Claude Moore Park Fall Fest and Photo Expo on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.         This free family-friendly event invites visitors of all ages to explore a variety of handmade crafts from talented local artisans and admire the stunning entries in the Friends of…

ORBCOMM celebrates new Sterling headquarters

September 3, 2025

By Sophia Clifton With a packed crowd of state officials, county leaders, and ORBCOMM employees on hand, Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Assistant Director Colleen Curtis of the Loudoun County Department of Economic Development, and Secretary of Commerce and Trade Juan Pablo Segura joined CEO Sameer Agrawal to cut the ribbon on ORBCOMM’s new global headquarters in…

Loudoun animal services hosts “Clear the Shelters” on Aug. 23

August 19, 2025

Loudoun County Animal Services will host a “Clear the Shelters” fee-waived pet adoption event on Saturday, Aug. 23, in participation with the nationwide, “Clear the Shelters” adoption initiative. This year marks the 11th anniversary of NBCUniversal Local’s pet adoption initiative, which has helped more than 1 million pets find new homes. To celebrate, LCAS will…

Loudoun to host free educational sessions about Fair Housing Law

July 21, 2025

The Loudoun County Department of Housing and Community Development will host a series of free “lunch-and-learn” sessions from July through September to raise public awareness about fair housing law and how it protects different population groups from discrimination. Anyone involved in housing as a current or potential renter, buyer, financial adviser, realtor, property manager or builder is…

SPARC honors Sen. Boysko and Del.Reid

July 21, 2025

SPARC, a non-profit that provides day programs in Northern Virginia for adults with severe and multiple disabilities, hosted its  4th Annual Pancake Breakfast on July 12 with a silent auction and food. Held at the American Legion Post 177 in Fairfax, the family-friendly event raised $10,000 to support SPARC’s cost-effective, unique program serving young adults who have aged…