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Stocked shelves at the Tree of Life Food Pantry in Purcellville. Courtesy photo. | ›› more

New food pantry fills stomachs, warms hearts

2/3/2010

In a drafty storeroom in Purcellville, the volunteers at the new Tree of Life food pantry sort, pack and prepare to deliver bread, canned foods, baking ingredients and other items to needy families in western Loudoun. | 1 comment - ›› more ...

Recent News Stories

Leesburg student to attend conference

2/8/2010

Zach Benalayat, a freshman at Heritage High School in Leesburg, has been selected to attend the National Young Leaders State Conference in Chevy Chase, Md. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Hosts needed for exchange students

2/7/2010

International high school exchange students would like to study in the Loudoun area next school year. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

10th district art show

2/6/2010

The annual 10th District Congressional Art Show featuring works by area high school students will be from 5 to 8 p.m. March 12, at the George Washington University campus in Loudoun County. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Newton School in Sterling enrolling now

2/5/2010

After months of whirlwind activity in 2009, Allison Abraham and Sonja Lopez opened The Newton School in Sterling last fall for children in grades K-6 who may not be able to reach their full potential in a traditional school environment. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

River Creek/Lansdowne

2/4/2010

Somerset Maugham declared that "Martinis should always be stirred, not shaken.” | 0 comments - ›› more ...

South Riding Scoop

2/4/2010

For several of our South Riding Boy Scouts in Troop 2010, the snow brought far more than the winter campout they had planned. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Brownies collect for Afghanistan

2/4/2010

The members of Brownie Troop 4874 at Little River Elementary recently collected 565 Beanie Babies to comfort children in need in Afghanistan. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Brambleton Town Center awards $1,000 to Legacy

2/4/2010

The merchants of Brambleton Town Center donated $1,000 to Legacy Elementary School as part of the shopping center's Holiday Shopping Spree promotion. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Around the towns

2/3/2010

Here's what's happening in Loudoun's western towns. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Retired postal worker retraces route of memories

2/3/2010

On Tuesday, Jan. 19, the Lovettsville Post Office opened its new facility, after making the old facility its home for nearly 50 years. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Middleburg a little dimmer without writer's spark

2/3/2010

Audrey Windsor Bergner, 81, a writer for Middleburg Life, died Jan. 23. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Middleburg student art

2/3/2010

The 13th Annual Middleburg Academy Student Art Exhibition will be on display at the Byrne Gallery Feb. 4-8. It is titled “Soon to be ...” | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Dean's List and recent graduates

2/3/2010

Students in Loudoun who have been named to Fall 2010 Dean's List or are recent graduates. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Ashburn resident makes Eagle Scout

2/3/2010

Griffin Murphy, 16, a member of Ashburn Boy Scout Troop 997, was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout in November at a Court of Honor. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Lovettsville man named to faculty

2/3/2010

Stephen Johnson, of Lovettsville, has been named to the adjunct faculty at Frederick Community College. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Two Leesburg councilmen announce re-election bids

2/3/2010

Leesburg town councilmen Kenneth D. Ken Reid and Kevin Wright each want to spend another four years in office. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

It's lights out for ballpark near Hamilton

2/3/2010

Despite pleas from Little Leaguers, parents and coaches, Loudoun County supervisors on Feb. 2 voted not to put artificial lights on 35 acres of ballfields near Hamilton. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Towns and Villages

Middleburg

2/3/2010

Winery events, Trout Unlimited Fishing Show, Middleburg Ball, and more | 0 comments - ›› more ...

North Fork

2/3/2010

Treacherous riding, justice served, camps scheduled for summertime | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Paeonian Springs

2/3/2010

Public input meeting, birthday greetings, thought for the day | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Purcellville

2/3/2010

Apply for spot in Favorite Places Tour, Bluemont Old Time Country Dances, Purcellville Community Market, thank you | 0 comments - ›› more ...

South Riding

2/3/2010

Drama department fundraisers, school budget meetings, athletic tryouts | 0 comments - ›› more ...