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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community members gathered today at Lovettsville Town Square to honor U.S. service members who died protecting the nation's freedoms. Mayor Christopher Hornbaker led the Memorial Day ceremony featuring chaplains, patriotic readings, and a speech by retired Master Sergeant David Smith—who recalled the sacrifices of fallen comrades—while local groups marked the day with the National Anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance. Loudoun Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Loudoun County Sheriff Michael Chapman said he plans to expand the school resource officer program to all 65 elementary schools, with the move starting in 2026 and finishing by 2030—this expansion requires school board support and proper funding from the Board of Supervisors. All middle and high schools already have officers, and the plan aims to strengthen safety at the elementary level. WTOP
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, the Virginia Valley Vipers ended their regular season by honoring first responders and falling to the Frederick Flying Cows. The team will host its first playoff game on Thursday, May 29 at Patrick Henry College at 7 p.m. and hopes to see key player Quentin Scott return before kickoff. Loudoun Now
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Van Halen Nation Tribute Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets starting at $20 — Experience the ultimate 80s Van Halen tribute with all the iconic hits and energy.
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Ketterman's Jewelers Buying Event
June 10-12 — Ketterman's Jewelers — Free evaluations — Discover the value of your valuables with immediate payment offers from expert estate specialists.
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The Warped Tour Band
7:30-9 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Enjoy a tribute to the legendary Warped Tour with a variety of genres.
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Karthik Live - Magic Tour
7 PM-1 AM — Droumavalla Farm — Proceeds to nonprofit — Experience the magic of Karthik's iconic voice and energy live on stage.
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Doreen Ketchens Concert with Loudoun Symphonic Winds
7:30-9 p.m. — Heritage High School — Check website for cost — Experience the vibrant jazz sounds of Doreen Ketchens, the renowned New Orleans clarinetist.
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The Native Howl Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets from $39 — Experience an unforgettable evening with The Native Howl in a fantastic venue.
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The Broken Hearts - Tom Petty Tribute
7-11 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticketed event — Celebrate the legacy of Tom Petty with a tribute from dedicated musicians honoring his music and life.
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Young Birders Walk at Banshee Reeks
8 a.m. — Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve — Registration required — Explore a birding hotspot with young enthusiasts and learn about local avian species.
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Leesburg’s Seven Teahouse Wins 3 Global Awards — A DMV Tea Breakthrough 🍵🏆
Seven Teahouse has won three major awards at the 2025 Global Tea Championship during the World Tea Expo in Las Vegas. This is the first-time a Virginia-based teahouse has won at this level; come sip our award winning tea in person!
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