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Leesburg couple celebrates 60 years On Feb. 21, Wayne and Carolyn Reynolds celebrated 60 years of marriage. They share their secret to a lifetime of love and happiness together with the Loudoun Times-Mirror |
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The Chorus of the Old Dominion The Chorus of the Old Dominion, a group of 15 to 22 men, have sung together for nearly a decade. On Feb. 7, the group was rehearsing for its annual Singing Valentine ritual, where the serenade residents on the big day. The event is the staple of the group’s fundraising. |
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Willy the Warrior Willy, a 7-year-old labradoodle, survived days caught in a fence in freezing temperatures. |
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Vultures take over Leesburg The U.S. Department of Agricultural worked from Jan. 7-11, 2013, to scare off a roost of at least 200 black and turkey vultures from a Leesburg neighborhood. The vultures were stripping bark from trees and tearing apart the rubber on roofs and cars, as well as causing a health hazard. |
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The B-17 Aluminum Overcast Flying Fortress On Aug. 16, the crew of the B-17 Aluminum Overcast Flying Fortress took the media and two World War II veterans up for a ride in the historic aircraft. The aircraft is open for tours and rides from Aug. 17-19 at Leesburg Executive Airport. |
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Dip-Set practice The Dip-Set team, one of only two step teams in Loudoun County practices at Seneca Ridge Middle School for an upcoming event. |
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Loudoun County’s Future Leaders Look Ahead High school seniors who were named Future Leaders by the Loudoun Times-Mirror at the annual Loudoun School-Business Partnership Recognition Breakfast were honored and presented with $1,500 scholarships. Diana Gretzkowski, from Potomac Falls High School, was awarded a $3,000 scholarship. |
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The Cooley Gallery Chris Cooley: Professional potter. |
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Polo at Great Meadow The sport of polo booming at Great Meadow, home of the Gold Cup Races. |
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2010 Future Leaders honored Each year, the Loudoun Times-Mirror celebrates some of the county’s most outstanding senior students, chosen from a spectrum of scholastic pursuits, such as civic outreach, sports, arts and science. The Claude Moore Charitable Foundation has generously underwritten the annual program. |
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Purcellville’s Nichols Hardware to star in film Nichols Hardware, a mercantile establishment in the same family’s hands for more than eight decades, is the subject of a film currently being shot in western Loudoun County. |
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Take this hammer A Loudoun resident discovers the lost art of crafting dry stack stone walls—and shares it with others in an award-winning documentary film. |
