Leesburg
Today
Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ JK Land Holdings and the Freedom Center concluded a land donation deal, transferring 10 acres worth $20 million to expand the African American Burial Ground for the Enslaved at Belmont, following successful adjustments to a planned Dominion Energy transmission line route. Loudoun Now
- ➤ The Leesburg Town Council unanimously approved the transformation of a former bank into a Dunkin' Donuts with drive-through at Potomac Station, including an agreement to address parking and delivery concerns. Loudoun Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Loudoun County School Board bans seclusion for students and introduces amendments to protect employees while emphasizing training on non-seclusion crisis management techniques. WTOP
- ➤ The Loudoun County School Board is considering new policies to attract experienced teachers by removing a 15-year cap on counting previous experience and considering internship hours, alongside proposed pay raises and bonuses. Loudoun Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Leesburg Police Department introduced Capt. Loriann LaBarca as the new leader for the Investigations and Operations Support Bureau, marking a significant staff restructuring aimed at enhancing public safety and community relations. Loudoun Now
- ➤ PJM Interconnection approved a new 765-kV transmission line in northern Loudoun, aiming to enhance regional power transfer capabilities amid growing electricity demand driven by data centers and electric vehicle adoption. Loudoun Now
- ➤ The Leesburg Town Council launched the Women in Government Initiative to engage young women in civic roles through events including a blood drive, self-defense classes, and a program pairing students with town staff. Loudoun Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The new Always in Motion Ninja and Parkour training center in Loudoun County celebrates its grand opening today, offering obstacle courses and urban running for all ages. The Burn
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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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