Leesburg
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Saturday, February 8th, 2025
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ion International Training Center in Leesburg is transforming from an ice skating venue to a conference center and performing arts venue. The Burn
- ➤ Loudoun County's current online surplus auction offers picnic tables, tools, computers, vehicles, and more, closing on February 13, 2025. Loudoun County
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Loudoun County's real estate tax base is now significantly comprised of data center land values, which have risen to 22.9%, with these properties valued at $42.4 billion, marking a substantial increase from the previous year and highlighting the growing economic impact of data centers in the area. Loudoun Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At 91, Civil Rights pioneer Robert L. Green encouraged the Loudoun County Public Schools Equity Committee to continue advocating for justice, sharing insights from his experiences with the movement, higher education leadership, and desegregating schools. Loudoun Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The State Corporation Commission approved Dominion Energy's plan for two new transmission lines in eastern Loudoun, rejecting the county's request to underground part of the lines, citing lack of environmental analysis and underscoring the project's role in supporting economic development. Loudoun Now
- ➤ The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors approved $20 million in loans for two affordable housing projects to assist residents earning less than 60% of the AMI, aligning with their housing strategic plan. Loudoun County
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Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass Concert
Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass deliver an authentic bluegrass experience with powerful instrumentation and vocals.
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Warped Band Tribute to the Legendary Warped Tour
The Warped Band celebrates the iconic Warped Tour by covering a diverse range of genres that defined the summer music festival experience.
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Spice Girls Tribute Concert in Leesburg
This concert features an 11-member tribute band from Toronto, known for delivering epic dance parties and evoking 90's nostalgia.
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Cat Adoption Event
HSLC has many cats and kitties hoping to find their fur-ever families! Come meet them at the Pet Supplies Plus in Sterling from 1pm to 3pm on Saturday, February 22.
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Private Eyes: A Tribute to Hall & Oates
Private Eyes is set to return to Tally Ho Theater, bringing the Rock & Soul hits of Daryl Hall and John Oates back to Leesburg after a successful previous performance.
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WSET Level 1 Award in Wines Course
This in-person course at Echelon Wine Bar offers 6 hours of guided learning on wine fundamentals, including a tasting of eight wines and an exam for certification.
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Luxury Open House at 17181 Bold Venture Drive
This open house showcases a stunning custom estate in Beacon Hill with luxury features, and offers a unique opportunity to explore a high-end family home.
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Queen Tribute Concert in Leesburg
Experience a high-energy tribute to Queen featuring Johnny Zatylny and his band, known for their authentic performances capturing the essence of the legendary rock group.
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Adrian Vandenberg Concert in Leesburg
Adrian Vandenberg will perform hits from Whitesnake and Vandenberg at the Tally Ho Theater.
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