For the past 25 years, Dolly Stevens has been in her element on stage working with students in western Loudoun County and producing award-winning theater shows. Whether she was singing, dancing, acting – or a combination of all three – Stevens' main goal was to make a difference in students' lives.

“All For the Union,” a play focusing on three Loudoun County women, will appear at the Capital Fringe Festival in D.C. in July as well as at the historic Aldie Mill in August.

The Purcellville Wine and Food Festival, one of the town's signature annual events, will take place this Saturday at Dillon's Woods next to Fireman's Field from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Lucas Bohn, a local comedian who is a former teacher at Rolling Ridge Elementary School in Sterling, is a contestant on NBC's “Bring the Funny,” a new comedy series that airs July 9 at 10 p.m.

A vintage mobile bar cart will soon be on the move at events around Loudoun County.

Morven Park's Polo in the Park arrives this year on July 6.

Between its parade and fireworks at Franklin Park, Purcellville is going all out for Independence Day.

Visit Loudoun, the county's tourism agency, has partnered with Virginia Tourism Corporation to launch the Summer of Love tour, a summer-long slate of events celebrating the 50th anniversary of the “Virginia is for Lovers” brand.

A long-time dream is becoming a reality for former Romanian Olympic skater Luiz Taifas and his wife Mitra Setayesh as they prepare to host a grand opening celebration June 15 at their world-class ION International Training Center.

Round Hill is officially becoming an Appalachian Trail Community.