Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of July.
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🏘️ Community
This summer, Loudoun Cemetery Conservancy will grant funds to four historic cemeteries, including Old Stone Church Cemetery in Leesburg, to create detailed condition records and long-term repair plans using drone imaging — a move that could serve as a model for over 16 additional sites in 2027.
💼 Business
Birch Tree Books announced this week that it will move next door to a larger space at 9 West Market Street — the former home of District Hemp Botanicals — with renovations starting soon so it can open in October while its current store remains open.
Bobby’s Bagel Cafe is expanding into Loudoun County with a new store at Loudoun Station in Ashburn near the Metro station off Shellhorn Road; the cafe took over the former Kung Fu Tea space after the Greenheart plans fell through and already has a Sterling location set to open soon.
🏛️ Government
Virginia’s State Corporation Commission ruled Monday that Dominion Energy’s Golden to Mars transmission line project in Loudoun County will move forward on Route 3A, despite community concerns.
A joint meeting with the school board and Board of Supervisors is set for July 29.
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Loudoun County Fair Honey Show
5-11 p.m. — The Loudoun County Fair — Free entry — Celebrate the art of honey making with various honey classes and showcase your products.
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