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Friday, February 28th, 2025
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Leesburg community voiced concerns to the Town Council about the conversion of the Ion International Training Center into a convention center, highlighting the impact on local youth ice sports and questioning the support with public funds. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Leesburg's Department of Parks and Recreation is set to host the 28th annual Spring Bling, a fine arts and crafts show, featuring over 70 artisans at Ida Lee Park on March 1. Loudoun Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A lithium-ion battery tool failure caused a house fire in Aldie, displacing four residents and resulting in $679,000 in damages. Loudoun Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Herndon-area man, Zeon Garner, pled guilty to three counts of malicious wounding and one count of reckless handling of a firearm following a May shooting in Leesburg, facing up to 20 years in prison per charge. Loudoun Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Leesburg Elementary's student-run store, initiated by fourth and fifth graders, not only serves as a practical business lesson but helps the entire school community by providing affordable school supplies and donating proceeds to St. Jude's. Loudoun Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Leesburg Town Council set the personal property tax rates for 2025 and removed the vehicle license fee in their February 25 meeting. Loudoun Times-Mirror
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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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Open House at 131 Claude Court, Leesburg, VA
This open house showcases a spacious home featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms in a quiet cul-de-sac, with modern updates and plenty of living space.
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Lounge Fly: A Tribute to Stone Temple Pilots
Enjoy a performance by Lounge Fly, paying tribute to the iconic rock band Stone Temple Pilots, at the Tally Ho Theater.
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Live Wire: The Ultimate AC/DC Experience
This event features a tribute to AC/DC, providing fans an exciting musical experience at Tally Ho Theater in Leesburg, VA.
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Totally Bowie - A Tribute to David Bowie
Totally Bowie is a dynamic 7-piece tribute band that performs the music of David Bowie, aiming to entertain both die-hard fans and newcomers alike with their energetic performances.
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So Fetch: A 2000s Tribute Band Performance
Enjoy a nostalgic experience with So Fetch performing hits from the 2000s at the Tally Ho Theater in Leesburg.
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Pat McGee Band Concert in Leesburg
The Pat McGee Band, featuring special guest Michael Clem of Michael Clem Music, will perform an all-ages concert at the Tally Ho Theater on March 30th.
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