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Cana Vineyards Wins 2022 Virginia Governor’s Cup®

March 26, 2022

During the annual celebration held at Main Street Station, Gov. Glenn Youngkin awarded the 2022 Virginia Governor’s Cup® to Cana Vineyards & Winery of Middleburg for its 2019 Unité Reserve—a signature estate red blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. The competition received a record-breaking number of entries this year—615 wines from over 100…

Theme of photo contest: ‘Trees That I’m Thankful For’

March 26, 2022

The annual Loudoun County Arbor Day tree photo contest is underway. The theme of this year’s contest is “Trees That I’m Thankful For.” Entries are being accepted through Monday, April 18, 2022. They will be included in the county’s virtual Arbor Day Celebration, which will be posted in May on the Loudoun County website at loudoun.gov/trees.…

Gov. Youngkin looks to tax relief for Virginians

February 20, 2022

On Feb. 18, Gov. Glenn Youngkin sent a letter to Delegate Barry D. Knight and Senator Janet D. Howell to inform them of a revised revenue forecast that estimates the Commonwealth will collect $1.25 billion more in the current fiscal year, on top of the additional $3.3 billion added to the original forecast added last…

Virtual event on African-American History at the Loudoun County Courthouse

February 12, 2022

Loudoun Clerk of the Circuit Court Gary M. Clemens is celebrating Black History Month with the release of a new brochure entitled, African-American History at the Loudoun County Courthouse. A virtual program centered on the history documented by the brochure is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 16, at 6:30 p.m. Information on how to access the virtual…

Loudoun County schedules COVID-19 testing event for Feb. 11

February 10, 2022

Loudoun County has scheduled a COVID-19 testing event Friday, Feb. 11, at Dulles South Recreation & Community Center, 24950 Riding Center Drive, South Riding.Testing is scheduled from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., but may begin early to mitigate traffic impacts and may close early if capacity is reached. The testing event is free and open to all.…

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at Dulles Town Center to close Feb. 26

February 10, 2022

As demand for COVID-19 vaccine in Loudoun County continues to decrease and while COVID-19 vaccine is widely available from providers throughout the community, Loudoun County is permanently closing its mass vaccination clinic at Dulles Town Center, 21090 Dulles Town Circle, Sterling, effective at 4 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 26. Loudoun County is currently planning to open…

COVID-19 testing events Jan. 11 and 14

January 9, 2022

Loudoun County has scheduled COVID-19 testing events Tuesday, Jan. 11 and Friday, Jan. 14, at Philip A. Bolen Memorial Park, 42405 Claudia Drive, Leesburg (Enter the park on Crosstrail Boulevard from Sycolin Road.) Testing is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m., but may begin early to mitigate traffic impacts. The testing events are free and open to all.…

Loudoun offers Christmas tree recycling at several locations

December 29, 2021

Loudoun County is offering five locations for residents to bring their Christmas trees for recycling now through Jan. 20. Only natural cut trees and wreaths will be accepted: no artificial trees or artificial wreaths. The trees will be converted into mulch, which is available free of charge to Loudoun County residents year-round at the Loudoun…

Leesburg woman charged in serious crash

December 18, 2021

Pursuant to an investigation and in consultation with the Office of the Loudoun County Commonwealth’s Attorney, 66-year-old Mary Murray of Leesburg has been charged with reckless driving. The charges stem from an incident which occurred on Dec. 16, shortly after 9 a.m., in which a Leesburg Police TMU Officer observed an adult male lying in…

Resident displaced and dogs rescued in Purcellville house fire

December 13, 2021

The four dogs rescued by Loudoun County firefighters remain in “guarded” condition after a Dec. 6 accidental fire in Purcellville. At approximately 2:40 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 6, the Loudoun County Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call reporting smoke coming from a residence on Pipers Brook Drive in Purcellville. The caller indicated that they…