Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of February.
Good morning, Leesburg.
El Jefe Tacos & Cantina is set to open in the coming weeks at East Gate Marketplace at the intersection of Highway 50 and Tall Cedars Parkway.
The taco joint already received its Health Department permit (pending its Virginia ABC license) to offer Tex-Mex fare and handcrafted cocktails.
Hillsboro Charter Academy celebrated its 10th anniversary on Feb.
12 & community members gathered at the historic campus to mark the milestone. The small school now serves 144 students and maintains a waitlist of 293 as it honors a legacy that began in 1874.
The Goose Creek Association is accepting applications for Next Gen Creekkeepers, an environmental stewardship and leadership program for high school students from Loudoun and Fauquier counties; the program will run from March 7 to June 13 at Goose Creek Historic Park in Upperville with applications due by Feb 27.
The county Planning Commission endorsed JK Land Holdings’ plan to build Valley Commerce Center, a flex industrial park just outside Purcellville along Purcellville Road between Mayfair and Wright Farm neighborhoods.
The recommendation follows nearly two years of public meetings addressing water and traffic concerns and now goes to the Board of Supervisors for final review.
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.
Live Wire Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic alternative rock sounds of Live Wire, a rising local band from Peterborough.
Ballyhoo! Live Concert
6-9 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket information available — Experience the high-energy rock and reggae vibes of Baltimore’s Ballyhoo! as they take the stage in Leesburg.
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines Course
6-9 p.m. — Echelon Wine Bar — $1,695 — Dive into the world of wines with this comprehensive 10-class series featuring guided tastings and a globally recognized certification.
Genealogy Club Meeting
6-8 p.m. — Thomas Balch Library — Free entry — Connect with fellow genealogy enthusiasts to explore resources and share research techniques.
Country Night with Delta Spur
7-10 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets starting at $21.70 — Enjoy high-energy country hits and timeless classics with the local favorite Delta Spur.
St. Patrick's Day Celebration
March 14-15 — Dirt Farm Brewing — Merchandise 17% off — Celebrate with festive food specials and the release of our Red Merl Irish Red Ale on Nitro.
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