Leesburg News

As the summer months begin, potential car buyers will be out Memorial Day Weekend to purchase new or used cars.

The Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services , including the Loudoun County Area Agency on Aging, on May 30 will permanently close its administrative offices at 215 Depot Court SE in Leesburg.

Next Monday, join the Leesburg Town Council and the Memorial Day Host Committee for the annual Memorial Day Observance, starting at 10 a.m. at the Loudoun County Courthouse in Leesburg.

Left to right: John Armstrong, president of Dominion Aircraft Sales; DA-42-VI owners Sue and Dave Passmore; Christian Dries, CEO of Diamond Aircraft.

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May 17, 2013 - LEESBURG, Va. -- Come celebrate the event that launched Great Country Farms 20 years ago.

Leesburg Town Council members wrangled Tuesday night over the best way to proceed with changes along King Street downtown that offer the best bang for the buck.

For the 12 th consecutive year, the Leesburg Town Council and the Leesburg Economic Development Commission recognized town business businesses with the Leesburg Business Awards, presenting the awards during a ceremony Wednesday attended by nearly 300 people.

Mayor Kristen Umstattd and members of the the Leesburg Town Council joined Del. Randy Minchew , Supervisor Ken Reid and other town officials for a beer at Leesburg Brewing Company , which just opened on Loudoun Street in downtown Leesburg.

Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Beverly Denny Tina Johnson, President and CEO of JP Events & Consulting, gets a hug from employee Barbara Combs after winning the George C. Marshall Award at the Leesburg Business Awards ceremony at ProJet Aviation May 15.

Thursday is the 8th Annual Dulles Greenway Drive for Charity. All proceeds from the Dulles Greenway tolls on Thursday go to several charities and organizations, including: a March of Dimes a Every Citizen Has Opportunity a Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter a Fresh Air/Full Care a Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and of course, the Dulles Greenway ... (more)

At their regularly scheduled meeting May 14, the Leesburg Town Council, by a vote of 5-2 with Mayor Kristen Umstattd and Councilmember Kevin Wright dissenting, adopted Plan A as the approved design for the reconstruction of King Street.

This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover - just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below - we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.

A proposal by a Leesburg attorney to remove a statue honoring Confederate soldiers from the property of Loudoun County's courthouse is causing a stir.

Loudoun County's Outstanding Volunteer winners don't normally make speeches when they accept their awards at the Board of Supervisors meetings.

A statue honoring Confederate soldiers that has stood for more than 100 years outside a Leesburg, Va., courthouse is now at the center of a battle between an attorney and residents.

Two Leesburg residents will have to find a temporary home after a Tuesday morning fire caused an estimated $55,000 damage to their townhouse on Vanderbilt Terrace in Leesburg.

The Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services and the Loudoun County Area Agency on Aging will relocate out of downtown Leesburg to 20145 Ashbrook Place in Ashburn effective June 1. According to the Loudoun County public information office, the PRCS offices, currently located at 215 Depot Court, S.E. in Leesburg will be ... (more)

The Leesburg Brewing Company, which recently opened along Loudoun Street SW in Leesburg, has planned an official kickoff ceremony for the new brewpub.

A D.C. man was sentenced to two years and 11 months in prison Monday in Loudoun County Circuit Court after he and a co-defendant took more than $1,000 worth of clothing from a Leesburg outlet mall store.