Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
Good morning, Leesburg.
A driver was killed in a crash in Ashburn on March 14—investigators continue to probe the incident.
In Aldie, the Virginia Supreme Court overturned a 2018 double homicide conviction—stating that a defense witness and gun expert should have been allowed to testify.
Selden’s Landing Elementary School fifth grader Vikyath Tanamala beat more than 80 spellers by correctly spelling 'groundsel' in the 19th round—she outlasted the two-time defending champion—to win Loudoun County Public Schools’ 43rd Annual Spelling Bee on Wednesday night.
Tanamala will compete at the 100th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee in May.
Governor Glenn Youngkin acted on 916 bills on Monday by signing 30 Loudoun-sponsored bills into law—sending 12 back for review and vetoing 11.
The General Assembly will reconvene on April 1 to consider final actions on the amended bills.
Senators Perry (D-31) and Srinivisan (D-32) met with Leesburg voters Wednesday night to review legislative actions from the recent session, including bills on domestic violence support, data center rules, and updates to nursing home fees.
They also discussed plans to make Oak Hill a state park and addressed issues over Medicaid and restaurant food allergy guidelines.
Purcellville's town manager interviews will be delayed one week as Mayor Christopher Bertaut extended the review deadline for 82 applications to Monday, March 31 (some councilmembers had website access issues).
The posting was opened Feb. 4 after Rick Bremseth was fired, and top candidates are set to be contacted by April 2 with interviews scheduled to finish by April 25.
One Oak Medical is expanding its family medicine services by adding anti-aging and longevity treatments that include NAD+ infusions, customized IV therapy blends, and advanced cardiac and gut health diagnostics — the practice now offers private infusion rooms and will accept new patients for both conventional and preventive care.
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.
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.
Maggie Miles Live Performance
7-11 p.m. | Tally Ho Theater | Ticketed event | Enjoy an evening with Maggie Miles and Oceanic in a charming venue.
Leesburg First Friday
6-10 p.m. — Leesburg Historic District — Free entry — Explore local shops and enjoy art, live music, and food in historic downtown Leesburg.
Thurston Howell Yacht Rock Spectacular
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets available — Experience a nostalgic musical journey with a yacht rock theme.
Red Not Chili Peppers Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Cost not specified — Experience an intimate show with Red Not Chili Peppers at a local favorite venue.
Wildflower Walk at Ball's Bluff Regional Park
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park — Free entry — Explore the beauty of spring wildflowers in a scenic riverside park.
Adelitas Way Concert
6-9 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Cost not specified — Enjoy an evening with Las Vegas's Adelitas Way as they celebrate their music's success.
Open House in River Creek
12-3 p.m. — 18545 Sandpiper Pl, Leesburg, VA — Free entry — Explore 36 homes for sale with Compass and connect with agents for all your house-hunting needs.
Easter Brunch & Egg Hunt
11 AM – 2 PM — The Branch - Restaurant & Bowling — Menu prices apply — Indulge in a delicious brunch followed by a delightful Easter Egg Hunt for kids.
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