Letters to the editor

Protect Our Heritage and Farmland

April 9, 2024

Dear Editor: Loudoun County’s growth over the last decade has put immense pressure on County officials to continue developing our land to meet the needs of a growing population. We’ve seen this through data centers, over development in the East, and now, new cluster subdivisions that are bringing more homes and more people. Cluster subdivisions…

What Matters to Me

April 9, 2024

Dear Editor: As I have observed the increase in division between the political parties, it has become clear to me that one of the root causes for this division is a fundamental difference in opinion about whether the “ends justify the means.” I recently spoke with a Loudoun County Republican political leader. He expressed that…

Let us play baseball at Mickey Gordon Park

April 3, 2024

Dear Editor: American Legion Post # 295, here in Middleburg is getting a baseball team of 17- and 18-year-olds, to play in The American Legion League, which will include games against Leesburg, Winchester, Arlington, Warrenton, and several other teams in northern Virginia. Currently we are looking for coaches and players to join with us in…

Future development in Loudoun must align with our values

April 3, 2024

Dear Editor: Loudoun’s Future PAC is thrilled that the Board of Supervisors rejected the proposed Belmont Innovation Campus data center project this month. This decision represents a triumph for residents who have long voiced concerns about the unchecked expansion of data centers in our area and the associated strain on our electrical infrastructure and environment. …

Purcellville’s proposed significant rate increases lack factual basis

April 2, 2024

Dear Editor: I am writing to express my profound disappointment with the recent article titled Purcellville Utility Bills to Nearly Double Over Next 5 Years published in the March 28, 2024 edition of one of the local papers. The assertions made by Mayor Stan Milan and town management regarding the necessity of significant rate increases…

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