Leesburg
On April 15, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $3,040,000 in federal funding for the Town of Leesburg to install new power generator systems for the town’s potable water pumping station and pollution control center. This funding will help ensure reliable access to water and continued wastewater and pollution management services during emergencies, including natural disasters…
Read more...The proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Budget and Six-Year Capital Improvements Program was presented to the Town Council Tuesday night. The proposed General Fund budget totals $81.6 million. The entire proposed budget, including the General Fund, the Capital Projects Fund, and the Utilities Fund, is $157.8 million. The proposed budget does not recommend an increase in…
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By Audrey Carpenter Jan. 1 was a very good day for Scott Nalevanko. That was the day he became $1 million richer. Each year Nalevanko, 55, of Leesburg, buys several Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle tickets to give away as Christmas presents. On New Year’s Day, when he heard that a $1 million winning ticket…
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The Town of Leesburg will host its 33rd annual Independence Day Celebration on Tuesday, July 4. Due to the event, A.V. Symington Aquatic Center will be closed all day to the public. Ida Lee Park Recreation Center will be open from 6 a.m. to noon. At 10 a.m., the Independence Day Parade will begin at Ida Lee…
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The Leesburg Town Council has prioritized funding for a permanent tower at Leesburg Executive Airport.In passing its consent agenda at the council’s June 13 meeting, council members supported twoitems related to the airport tower. The adopted 2024 Legislative Agenda requests funding for a temporary mobile tower for Leesburg Executive Airport. The mobile tower began operations…
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Mayor Kelly Burk’s “State of the Town” address, originally scheduled for Monday, May 15, has been rescheduled for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 7. The address focuses on recent accomplishments, current projects, and what to expect in Leesburg the remainder of the year. The event will take place in the Council Chambers in Leesburg Town Hall…
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On Monday, May 15, Mayor Kelly Burk will deliver the annual “State of the Town” address. Burk will focus on recent accomplishments, current projects, and what to expect, in Leesburg, the remainder of the year. The event will take place in the Council Chambers, at Leesburg Town Hall (25 West Market Street), beginning at 5:30…
Read more...The Town of Leesburg has officially launched its new land management system, eTRAKiT. Through the Town’s eTRAKiT online portal, customers are able to: eTRAKiT is available for use by both residents and the development and contractor community. In the case of most development projects, additional permits will be needed from Loudoun County upon issuance of…
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The Clothing Closet and SimplyBe Coffee, two gospel enterprises of Tree of Life Ministries, celebrated their Grand Opening at 208 Church Street, SE, in Leesburg, on Friday, April 21. The ribbon cutting ceremony was held with Leesburg Mayor Kelly Burk and Loudoun Chamber President Tony Howard in attendance to help cut the ribbon. SimplyBe Coffee…
Read more...With Leesburg’s growing reputation as a dog-friendly destination, a new campaign, “Leesburg Loves Dogs,” is being launched to encourage locals and visitors to bring their furry companions to explore the town’s many attractions and businesses. The campaign includes a variety of features designed to make it easy for dog owners to plan their visit and…
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