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Time out for a miracle
Well, I finally did it.
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Bible Reading Marathon Revisited
Awakening Bible Reading Marathon in Loudoun was a subtle success.
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Oh what a night!
My mind was wandering last night while I was watching the White House Correspondent Dinner last night in Washington D.C. ...
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Medic Alert Bracelet for Caregivers
“If anything happens to you I’m a gonner,” Dad commented, seemingly out of the blue while eating breakfast this morning. 
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As seen on TV
I'm a sucker for infomercials.
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Slimming Down in Loudoun County
Let me show you how Loudoun has made living on the leaner side just a little bit easier...
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CFF Walk: Steps in the right direction
What are you doing Sunday, May 18, say around 9 a.m.? Are you free? Do you want to make the best ...
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Opening Wood Grove High School Will Ease Congestion in Purcellville
Opening Wood Grove High School will relieve congestion in Purcellville
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Oscar Blah!
Gene Kelly is the original “McDreamy.”
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Another Rant: The Bane of My Existence!
I don't rant about too many things, but when I do, you know there's a good reason for it.
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Prince Caspian, the second installment in the Chro (Friday, May 16 2008)
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MastiFest is proud to invite you to its 1st Annual (Monday, May 12 2008)
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Former Arkansas governor and 2008 Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee addresses graduating seniors at Patrick Henry College in Purcellville May 17. Huckabee told stories from his presidential campaign and gave the graduating seniors advice for their lives.--Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Elizabeth Dodd | ›› more

Huckabee addresses Patrick Henry Grads

5/17/2008

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Recent News Stories

Pie in the eye

5/16/2008

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Damaged bridge still has residents stranded

5/16/2008

Residents living along a rural road south of Leesburg are still feeling the effects of recent flooding as their only means out of their tiny community is still too unsafe for vehicles to pass over. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Weekend happenings

5/16/2008

Farm tours, art festival, movie night and an antiques market highlight things to do and see in and around Loudoun this weekend. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Photo slideshow: A landmark restaurant's final days

5/16/2008

Johnson's Charcoal Beef House in Leesburg served its last meals on May 14. Click here to see a slideshow of images from its final days. | 1 comment - ›› more ...

LET US KNOW: Helping the victims of the overseas tragedies?

5/16/2008

Are you or your organization helping to raise money or other aid for the victims of the recent cyclone in Myanmar or the earthquake in China? | 0 comments - ›› more ...

12th annual Leesburg Motorcycle Poker Run

5/17/2008

The Leesburg Police Department will host its 12th annual Motorcycle Poker Run June 7 to raise money for the Special Olympics. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Dulles Airport enrolled in Customs pilot program

5/18/2008

For international travelers, there's nothing worse than facing U.S. Customs after a long flight. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Park View graduate aims for Republican National Convention

5/17/2008

Michael Monrroy is only 18 years old, but he could be on his way to attending the Republican National Convention this summer. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Houses fallen to foreclosure dot Sterling neighborhoods

5/13/2008

Across Loudoun County, for-sale signs and foreclosure notices have spiked to a higher level than many have ever seen, but some communities have been hit harder than others. | 1 comment - ›› more ...

Bike to Work Day: Celebrating pedal power

5/14/2008

Bike? Check. Helmet? Check. Rain gear? Check. All are essential to John Brewer, 24, in his nearly daily trek from Arlington to his office in Sterling via pedal power. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Briefs: Sports complex, charity drive, heard saying

5/14/2008

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Write-in vote brings native sons to Hamilton council

5/13/2008

Loudoun Valley High School classmates Tom Rollins and Ken Wine, both Hamilton natives, will bring a lot of local color and some new approaches to local government when they take office July 1 as Hamilton's newest council members. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Crisis groups, grieving families work to prevent teen suicide

5/13/2008

Broad Run High School senior Tania English was a popular, outgoing girl, who had lots of friends and loved animals. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Mother brings guns into Round Hill school

5/13/2008

A parent brought three guns into Round Hill Elementary School early May 13, authorities said. | 4 comments - ›› more ...

Governor proposes sales tax increase to fund roads

5/13/2008

Gov. Tim Kaine (D) released his plans May 12 to raise $1.1 billion in tax revenues annually by fiscal year 2012 to address the state's transportation woes. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Where's Anne? Smiling under a rain cloud

5/13/2008

The downpour in Loudoun County this week flooded roads and ended the drought – but it also reminded me of how weather has shaped my years at the Loudoun Times-Mirror. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

FTC moves to block Inova merger

5/13/2008

The Federal Trade Commission, with Virginia Attorney General Robert McDonnell, is asking the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, in Alexandria, to issue a temporary restraining order to block the imminent merger of Prince William Health System with Inova Health System. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Rural use vs. historic district lawsuit starts, no end in sight

5/13/2008

After two days in Circuit Court, May 7 and 8, Sally and John Roy Mann's lawsuit challenging their neighbor's plan to build a barn on his property is nowhere near finished. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Crime briefs

5/14/2008

More Loudoun public safety news. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Waterford man confident of primary win

5/13/2008

Despite losing the money race to political veteran Judy Feder by a resounding 10-to-1 margin, Waterford’s Mike Turner has a bold prediction for the Democratic Party’s upcoming congressional primary: | 2 comments - ›› more ...

Bridge damage traps residents on rural road

5/12/2008

Rising water and debris in the Goose Creek severely damaged a bridge near Lime Kiln Road south of Leesburg, cutting off several residents on rural Crooked Bridge Lane. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

This Week

Briefs: Sports complex, charity drive, heard saying

5/14/2008

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Waterford man confident of primary win

5/13/2008

Despite losing the money race to political veteran Judy Feder by a resounding 10-to-1 margin, Waterford’s Mike Turner has a bold prediction for the Democratic Party’s upcoming congressional primary: | 2 comments - ›› more ...

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Mother brings guns into Round Hill school

5/13/2008

A parent brought three guns into Round Hill Elementary School early May 13, authorities said. | 4 comments - ›› more ...

Crime briefs

5/14/2008

More Loudoun public safety news. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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