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The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has voted in favor of studying the harm caused by Loudoun County’s past discrimination against Black students and to seek out ways to rectify disparities. In addition, the Board approved a review of the forced sale of land to the County for a school to identify possible recommendations for…
The Lovettsville Cooperative Market is inviting the public to its upcoming grocery store groundbreaking event Saturday, Oct. 9, from 12n to 3pm, at the Lovettsville Square South, in Lovettsville, VA. LCM incorporated in 2011 and is community-owned, and member-governed. Profits go back into the community through support of local farmers, producers, and vendors, as well as job opportunities and taxes. This…
The Town of Purcellville and its Parks and Recreation Advisory Board invite you join us for a week-long, town-wide event called Celebrate Purcellville from Oct. 4 through 10. Use the Celebrate Purcellville Passport to visit participating businesses and organizations for special offers and a chance to win prizes. In addition to shopping and savoring local…
Loudoun County is hosting two online meetings to gain input from the public on the renaming of Harry Byrd Highway (Rt. 7) and John Mosby Highway (Rt. 50). The public information meetings will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. These two meetings will be identical and have been scheduled to…
Businesses and organizations in Purcellville are invited to participate in Celebrate Purcellville for free. The Town of Purcellville and the Purcellville Parks and Recreation Advisory Board re-evaluated the event and decided to forgo the registration fee. Businesses that have a current Town of Purcellville business license and non-profits located within the incorporated town limits may now register online for free.…
The Town of Purcellville will be conducting a Deer Management Program on the Town’s Aberdeen property beginning in October, 2021 and ending in January, 2022. This will be an archery harvesting program only. Interested town residents will be selected by a random drawing of all qualified applicants. Applications can be completed electronically on the Town…
On Saturday, Sept. 11, Ida Lee Park will hold its 13th annual Dog Swim at AV Symington Aquatic Center. The pool will be open for the dog-only swim for two sessions from 9 to 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event allows local pups the opportunity to have fun in a safe,…
The Town of Middleburg has hired Alexandra “Ali” MacIntyre as its new Director of Business Development and Community Partnerships. MacIntyre brings nearly three years’ experience as Member Relations Manager at the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce, and five years’ experience as the General Manager at Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast, just outside of Aldie. MacIntyre…
Loudoun County has completed a study regarding the Loudoun County Fire and Rescue facility in the Village of Philomont that will be presented to the public on Sept. 9. The purpose of the study is to determine whether the county’s needs can be met on the current site of the Philomont Fire Station, which was…
As of press time, the Purcellville Planning Commission has scheduled a special meeting on Thursday, Sept. 9, at 7pm. in Council Chambers at Town Hall, 221 S. Nursery Ave. to discuss the Zoning Code Text Amendment 2021-05 – Inclusion of Certain Historic Properties in a New Historic Overlay District. This meeting is to fulfill a promise…