Leesburg
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Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the Loudoun County School Board discussed Sheriff Mike Chapman’s proposal to add School Resource Officers to elementary schools with a suggested four-year phased approach to add 61 officers, as part of reviewing current security measures and training needs to enhance student safety. Loudoun Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers in Loudoun County removed invasive species in Lansdowne on the Potomac as part of Virginia Invasive Species Awareness Week, which kicked off on Feb. 21. The event aimed to boost local efforts to protect natural habitats. Loudoun Times-Mirror
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi — Virginia’s first Muslim woman elected to statewide office — addressed community members at a Ramadan iftar at Belmont Country Club in Ashburn on Saturday, Feb. 21. She urged unity and inclusion so every community can have a voice. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Del. John McAuliff’s proposal is in the House’s fiscal 2027 budget to allocate $200,000 for a Department of Environmental Quality study of groundwater challenges in western Loudoun and Fauquier counties (this study will guide resource management for wells, agriculture, and local businesses). Loudoun Now
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Genealogy Club Meeting
6-8 p.m. — Thomas Balch Library — Free entry — Connect with fellow genealogy enthusiasts to explore resources and share research techniques.
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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.
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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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The Plot Thickens Book Club
6:45-7:45 p.m. — Thomas Balch Library — Free entry — Dive into history-focused books with fellow enthusiasts at this monthly book club.
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