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Council votes to sell the Pullen house

May 30, 2023

At the Purcellville Town Council Meeting on May 23, the council voted 4-1-1 to sell the town-owned Pullen House which is located at 301 South 20 th Street in Purcellville. Vice Mayor Chris Bertaut, Council Members Carol Luke, Ron Rise Jr., and Boo Bennett voted for the sale, Council Member Erin Rayner voted no, and…

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Purcellville Town Council appoints Glen T. Adams as interim town manager

May 3, 2023

At its Budget Work Session on April 26, the Purcellville Town Council voted unanimously to approve the appointment of Glen T. Adams as Interim Town Manager.

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Area served and unserved by broadband in Loudoun County

What’s up with broadband in western Loudoun?

May 3, 2023

Rural homes unserved or underserved by broadband and designated as part of Loudoun County’s western project are expected to have fiber service by summer 2024.

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Anzivino quits as interim town manager

April 13, 2023

By Valerie Cury At Purcellville Town Council’s Tuesday, April 11 meeting, Interim Town Manager John Anzivino abruptly quit.  Anzivino had been slated to serve as interim town manager for three months, through the end of May. He expressed frustration over a council member motion to lower a proposed staff raise, through the fiscal year FY…

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Ashburn student has The Voice

April 5, 2023

By Liz Tenney Jarvis When Ashburn’s Mary Kate Connor stepped onto the stage of the TV show “The Voice” in Los Angeles, she realized that she was standing in the same spot as so many inspirational singers she had watched over the years.   “It was so surreal.  I was incredibly nervous but I thought about all…

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Kuhns and Local Governments Offer to open White’s Ferry Rejected

March 28, 2023

Offer Would Have Enabled Ferry to Reopen in 30 Days White’s Ferry owners worked closely with the State of Maryland, Commonwealth of Virginia, Montgomery and Loudoun Counties, including their economic development authorities and transportation departments, and previous Ferry owner Herb Brown, to develop a proposal to purchase the Virginia landing site from Rockland Farm in an…

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False claims are key to lawsuit by Council Members Rayner and Williams

March 1, 2023

By Valerie Cury At the Feb. 14 Purcellville Town Council Meeting, Mayor Stan Milan commented on a petition to the Circuit Court asking for a Writ of Mandamus, filed on Feb. 6 by Council Members Erin Rayner and Mary Jane Williams. The two Council Members directed the “issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to the…

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Reminder: Dulles Toll Road Transitioning to All-Electronic Tolling

February 28, 2023

Pay-by-plate will replace cash payment option beginning March 1  Starting March 1, drivers will no longer need to stop at a toll booth on the Dulles Toll Road as it debuts a pay-by-plate toll payment system for motorists not using E-ZPass or similar payment devices.  The move transitions the toll road to an all-electronic and…

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Plans to move Red Hill out of the Rural Policy Area advance

February 1, 2023

“Things that were put in the Rural Policy Area 18 years ago are no longer rural, and to just continue to say they are rural because it’s on a map is not fair to the residents,” County Chair Phyllis J. Randall (D-At Large) said.

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“What is the point of order?” CM Williams retorts as Mayor Milan puts an end to her filibuster 

February 1, 2023

Purcellville’s Town Council Special Meeting on Jan. 10, showcased hurdles the majority of the Town’s elected representatives faced in carrying out promises citizens elected it to achieve. 

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