Don't be afraid to call a cab
Before you go to a holiday party this year, look up the nearest cab company and program its number in your cell phone. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Lead found in Hamilton water samples
Every year, as required by the state health department, the Town of Hamilton tests the water in 10 designated homes for the presence of lead. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Round Hill gains historic designation
The Round Hill Historic District has been accepted for listing in the Virginia Landmarks Register. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Village of Lincoln leads namesake's bicentennial
Lincoln is the little village that can lead Loudoun in celebrating the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Education honors/ awards
Volunteer Loudoun hails student volunteers, Loudoun students receive $6,000 scholarship, Potowmack Elementary receives grant, Broad Run graduate wins scholarship, Stone Bridge students win big, Park View students honored, Honor roll | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Archaeology class offered
A class on the prehistoric archaeology of Northern Virginia will start in January at the Loudoun campus of Northern Virginia Community College. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Round Hill in the news
Fire Department application: The Planning Commission has called a special session, 7 p.m. Dec. 18, before the regularly scheduled council meeting, to consider the Round Hill Volunteer Fire Department's application for a special-use permit at 3 Main St. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Middleburg in the news
Kennel approved: The county has approved Greg Ryan's request for a kennel permit for 50 foxhounds on Polecat Hill Road. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Lovettsville news
Town council meeting: Lovettsville Mayor Elaine Walker and the town council meet Dec. 21 at 8 p.m. at Town Hall. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Purcellville -- new officers, bus shelter
New bus shelter: The bus shelter on north Maple Avenue is built and sheltering commuters | 0 comments - ›› more ...
NFL players give back to students
New York Giants defensive end Renaldo Wynn, a former Redskin, along with his wife, LaTanya, and his mother, Barbara McNair, sponsored a holiday shopping spree for 50 elementary students from Loudoun County Public Schools Dec. 2 at the Sterling West Target store. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Stone Bridge High School Band to perform in London parade
The Stone Bridge High School Marching Bulldogs will take part in the 23rd annual New Year's Day Parade in London on Jan. 1, 2009. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Lovettsville Elementary offers cookbook
Lovettsville Elementary has produced a cookbook titled "Recipes from the Heart." | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Education honors/ awards
Honors and awards in education in Loudoun County including a recognition for School Board members, a Leesburg resident named to "Who's Who," a Purcellville resident winning a yearbook award, Catoctin's International Night honored, nursing scholarships, a Stone Bridge graduate inducted into an honors society, Dean's List and honors students. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Shop for a Skate Plaza
The Loudoun County Skate Project, which aims to bring a skate park to Loudoun County, is currently hosting "Shopping: for a Skate Plaza," a project that pairs shopping online with fundraising for a skate plaza. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Briar Woods and Freedom fight cancer Dec. 19
The Briar Woods and Freedom high school basketball programs will "Beat Cancer Black and Blue" Dec. 19 at Briar Woods High School in Ashburn starting at 5 p.m. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
GWU presents free workshop on financial aid
The George Washington University will host a free, one- hour class on obtaining financial aid for your studies on Jan. 9 at 4 p.m. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Potomac Falls High School winter concert
The Potomac Falls High School orchestra and guitar departments will host a Winter Concert Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Education honors / awards
Loudoun couple fund program at Penn State, Round Hill resident becomes student president, Round Hill student makes "Who's Who" | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Youth / school notes.
Little River teacher wins contest for free meals, Leesburg Christian School raises money for charity, The Boyd School to open a new location. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
HOA meeting calendar
HOA meetings for the week of Dec. 10 to Dec. 17. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Thomas Jefferson, Stone Bridge among top schools
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology has been named the No. 1 high school in the country by U.S. News and World Report for the second consecutive year. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Kindergarten registration pushed back
Loudoun County Public Schools kindergarten registration for the 2009-2010 school year has been moved to May 12, 2009. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Stone Bridge senior sings for Uganda
After a July visit to a boarding school in Mukono, Uganda, Christine Coogle wanted to do more to help the students there. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Middleburg eyes "MacMansions"
Town mulls over building size restrictions: Zoning Administrator David Beniamino said a proposal to enlarge the town’s historic district, or to adopt zoning to restrict the footprint and height of new construction, is in a very preliminary stage. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Purcellville promotions, budget surplus
Police newsClark J. McDaniel, of Martinsburg, W.Va., was sworn in as a Purcellville police officer Dec. 9 by Clerk of the Court Gary Clemons. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Hamilton -- buzzards back, work on zoning
Zoning board appointment; Council voted Dec. 8 to appoint Bob McCann, currently chairman of the Planning Commission, to the vacant seat on the Board of Zoning Appeals. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Education honors / awards
Education honors and awards in Loudoun. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
GWU offers free course on grants
George Washington University will offer a free course titled "Grant Seeking Basics and Introduction to the Foundation Directory Online" Dec. 11, 10 to 11:30 a.m. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Holiday plant sale
Monroe Technology Center will hold its annual holiday plant sale from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 3, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 4 and 5. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Middleburg school hosts Breakfast with Santa
Middleburg Elementary School’s annual Breakfast with Santa takes place Dec. 6, 8 to 10 a.m. at the school, 101 N. Madison St., in Middleburg. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
HOA meeting calendar
HOA meetings for the week of Dec. 3 to 10. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Old Dominion University to close Loudoun campus
Citing budget cuts, Old Dominion University will close its location at Signal Hill Plaza in Sterling at the end of the spring semester. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Salamander construction on schedule
It's been more than a year since construction began on Salamander Resort & Spa in Middleburg, and things are progressing on schedule. The resort is scheduled to open in March 2010. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Lucketts merchants open for holiday shoppers
Four Lucketts craftsmen and merchants will open their doors as a team for holiday shoppers Dec. 6-7, and will collect donations for the Loudoun Holiday Coalition at the same time. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
From pumpkin patch to Rose Garden
Tyler and Harriet Wegmeyer delivered a truckload of pumpkins to decorate the White House Rose Garden for the 61st annual Pardoning of the National Thanksgiving Turkey Nov. 26. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Time for flu shots
There's still time to get a flu shot before the worst of the winter and flu season. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Purcellville police share Thanksgiving bounty
Purcellville Police Sgt. Joe Schroeck and Lt. James Rush spent an hour the night before Thanksgiving knocking on doors in the Main Street Commons and Purcellville East apartments. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Middleburg news
Budget looks good: Although the national economy is in a recession, Middleburg Town Administrator Jerry Schiro indicated last month that for the town at least, things might not be so bad. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Round Hill all day holiday
Holiday all day: Dec. 6 is all-day Holiday in Round Hill – start with breakfast with Santa | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Purcellville holidays, green tree
Progress on Gateway: The Board of Architectural Review has approved the office and retail buildings of the Purcellville Gateway (the Cole Farm). | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Lovettsville festivities
Tree lighting, parade: Lovettsville will host its annual traditional German holiday lantern parade and tree lighting Dec. 5. | 0 comments - ›› more ...