Leesburg
Today
Friday, April 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Purcellville residents are uniting to oppose the proposed Valley Commerce Center—a 1 million-sqft flex industrial development along Purcellville Road—citing concerns over traffic, water safety, and potential sprawl. The public hearing will be held April 15 at 6 p.m. at the county government center in Leesburg. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Leesburg is breaking ground on a new pickleball complex at Freedom Park that will have five courts, a shade pavilion and parking — a community meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Apr. 7 with a groundbreaking on Wednesday, Apr. 8. Purcellville-based Interbuild will complete the eight-month project. Loudoun Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A town report released April 1 shows that Leesburg's water quality was in good shape in 2025, confirming the town maintained high water standards throughout last year. Loudoun Times-Mirror
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starting Monday, Apr. 6, Patriot Disposal Services will resume weekly yard waste collection for Leesburg residents, picking up up to 10 biodegradable paper bags or marked trash cans per household. Residents must place acceptable yard waste such as grass clippings, leaves & small twigs at the curb by 6 a.m. Loudoun Now
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Reverend Horton Heat Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets available — Experience a night of rockabilly with the legendary Reverend Horton Heat.
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Genealogy Club Meeting
6-7:30 p.m. — Thomas Balch Library — No cost — Explore genealogy resources and techniques while sharing research insights with fellow enthusiasts.
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Village Pickle Tour #1
3 AM — Village Pickle — Cost details not provided — Discover your pickleball skills and enjoy community play in Leesburg's premier facility.
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Walk for LGS Research
10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Douglass Community Center Playground — $10 adults, free for children and those living with LGS — Connect with families and advocates while raising awareness for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.
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The Plot Thickens: Founding Gardeners Book Club
6:45-7:45 p.m. — Thomas Balch Library — Free entry — Dive into history-focused literature with fellow book enthusiasts in Leesburg.
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Walk for LGS Research
10:30 AM – 2:00 PM — Douglass Community Center Playground — Free event — Connect with fellow families and advocates in support of LGS research.
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