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Saturday, April 26th, 2025
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday night, April 23, Loudoun County Fire and Rescue battled a heavy blaze at a Sterling home on Applegate Drive that displaced a family of five while investigators probed the cause and estimated damages at $694,000—no injuries were reported. Blue Ridge Leader
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Construction is moving quickly at the new Paris Baguette in Leesburg + the exterior sign has been installed at its location in the Shops at Russell Branch retail center where the owner said customers will be welcomed starting in June. The Burn
- ➤ Developer Kevin Ash gave a tour of the under-construction Hotel Burg in downtown Leesburg—set to feature a luxury boutique hotel, gourmet restaurant Huntōn, a bar called The Diana Lounge and a private social club named The Chase—while local residents learned the project is themed to hunting traditions and will include 39 guest rooms, fitness facilities and a rooftop lounge, with reservations already open and an August opening planned if construction stays on track. The Burn
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Sgt Maj John Champe Chapter of the Virginia Sons of the American Revolution held a commemoration on April 19 at Champ Farm near Aldie to honor the 250th anniversary of the 1775 battle at Lexington. British Army reenactors and militiamen fired muskets in simulated volleys — a live reminder of the historic fight. Blue Ridge Leader
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The county’s Office of Elections hosted an open house in Leesburg this week where community members learned how voter lists are maintained and staffing on Election Day is planned. Tour groups visited four stations to see registration procedures, ballot counting, and other election processes—providing a behind-the-scenes look at the work that goes into a local election. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Starting May 1, open burning will be prohibited in Loudoun County including Leesburg, Lovettsville, Middleburg, Purcellville and Round Hill with exceptions for campfires used for cooking and for portable fireplaces that follow manufacturer instructions. The Fire Marshal warns violators may face a Class 1 misdemeanor with fines up to $2,500, up to a year in jail and additional firefighting costs—questions should be directed to 703-737-8600. Blue Ridge Leader
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Strangelove - The Depeche Mode Experience
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets available — Experience the Grammy-nominated tribute band delivering the best of Depeche Mode hits.
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L.A. Guns Live in Leesburg
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticketed event — Enjoy an epic night of rock featuring 80s legends L.A. Guns and special guest Red Reign.
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Goose Creek Players present: 'Clue: On Stage'
2-4 p.m. — Franklin Park Performing & Visual Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a hilarious stage adaptation of the beloved board game and movie classic.
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Nashville Nights Band Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets required — Immerse yourself in a nostalgic trip through the golden era of 90's country music with the Nashville Nights Band.
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Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket info available — Experience the ultimate tribute to Led Zeppelin by the renowned band Zoso.
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2025 Mom's Day 5k
8-10 a.m. — Philip A. Bolen Memorial Regional Park — $35 entry — Participate in a fun-filled 5k with medals, shirts, and a virtual option available.
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Schism - Tool Tribute
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — $34.22 - $68.77 — Experience the music of Tool reimagined through a captivating tribute performance.
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Elton John Tribute Concert in Leesburg
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Check event page for cost — Celebrate iconic performances with a night of ELTON and BILLY alongside special guests Hudson River Line.
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19th Annual Dominion Golf Classic
10 a.m. – 8 p.m. — River Creek Club — Proceeds benefit student programs — Swing into action for a good cause at this community golf event.
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National Data Center Investment Conference and Expo (DICE)
7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — The National Conference Center — Pricing not listed — Explore innovative strategies in data center delivery with industry experts.
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