Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
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🏘️ Community
On Jan. 27, local skaters held a tribute skate at Ashburn Ice House to honor the victims of American Airlines Flight 5342.
The event featured a new sculpture plus provided a quiet space for youth and coaches to remember their peers.
💼 Business
Pikes Peak Lemonade will open its new shop on Apr.
1 at Market Station center at 206 South Street SE. The venue—owned by a local family—will offer tap-based lemonades and creative drinks, including seasonal and warm options plus concentrates.
🎓 Education
The Loudoun County School Board received data on Wednesday showing the School Nutrition Fund’s losses—revenues of $48.8M against $53.4M in costs—and announced meal prices will rise by 20 cents as officials plan budget options next week for the fiscal year 2027.
🏛️ Government
Virginia Del. John McAuliff introduced HB 500 to aid Oak Hill State Park during his first session in the General Assembly, and the bill holds personal significance (showing his support for local projects) as it advances through the chamber.
Loudoun County is urging residents to form shovel brigades to clear snow and ice from sidewalks and around fire hydrants after the recent winter storm.
The county offers a 48-hour grace period for compliance as nonprofits coordinate volunteer aid.
🎉 Leesburg Events
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Supporting Self-Driven, Resilient Kids
10-11 a.m. — Rust Library — Free entry — Gain insights on fostering resilience and self-direction in children from expert Bill.
Craftail Presents: Love is in the ART!
1–3 p.m. — The Global Local — Ticket price includes supplies and snacks — Create a stunning fire glass resin heart for Valentine's Day.
Genealogy Club Meeting
6-8 p.m. — Thomas Balch Library — Free entry — Explore genealogy tips and techniques in a friendly community setting.
RDGLDGRN Concert
7-11 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices may apply — Experience the electrifying lyrics and beats of RDGLDGRN live on stage.
LANco Concert
7-9 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets from $54 — Catch LANco live in a vibrant setting and enjoy a night of great music.
Airmont Road Live at Spanky's Shenanigans
9 p.m. — Spanky's Shenanigans — Check venue for entry fee — Enjoy classic rock and blues from Airmont Road's talented mix of old-school musicians.
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