Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of September.
Good morning, Leesburg.
SimplyBe Coffee is a coffee shop with a cause that employs individuals with disabilities in downtown Leesburg — the shop will open a second location in Purcellville later this year to welcome more customers.
A local franchisee team has leased a 2,400 s.f. former liquor store space in Ashburn Village Shopping Center—just a couple of doors from Giant—to establish a Pure Barre fitness studio.
The same owners, who run the Leesburg Pure Barre at Battlefield Shopping Center, will add this new location to their local offerings soon.
The former Sunoco station at 42870 Truro Parish Drive in Broadlands will be reopened by MYS Energy.
The gas brand will switch to Shell and the new My Market convenience store will open in a few months.
On September 14, town officials and local historians in Lovettsville unveiled a new Civil War walking tour—designed to help residents learn about the town's history.
Four candidates for the Loudoun County School Board met Monday night at an NAACP forum to discuss challenges in education and proposals to improve school safety.
They stressed the need for better data access and resources in underserved areas like Sterling—focusing on fairness for all students.
U.S. Rep. Suhas Subramanyam said he received an email in August threatening to bring a firearm to his Leesburg office and has since boosted security for his office, home, and events—local police identified the sender and a temporary protective order was filed ahead of a hearing to make it permanent.
Loudoun County will hold a public input meeting at 6:30 p.m. on October 16 to discuss the Snickersville Turnpike speed management study for roads near Philomont.
The meeting is at the Bluemont Community Center—residents may provide feedback in person or online by October 31.
Wellness Way Leesburg celebrated its grand opening last week—welcoming over 60 community members to explore its renovated facility featuring new equipment like an X‑ray machine, adjusting bay and blood draw station.
Founders Sean Van Newkirk and Destiny Decker said the clinic uses comprehensive lab testing to uncover causes of chronic symptoms such as bloating, acid reflux and back pain at 540 Fort Evans Rd NE in Suite 302.
Spineshank Live Performance
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — $20+ — Experience the explosive energy of Spineshank, the iconic late 90's metal band.
Crossroads Music Festival 2025 featuring Sister Hazel
6-10 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets available — Experience live music from Sister Hazel at the vibrant Crossroads Music Festival.
703 TCG Show
8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Village Pickle — Ticketed entry — Experience the return of the 703 TCG Show with 175 vendor tables and exciting giveaways.
HSA Varsity Football Game at LSA
7:30 p.m. — 19623 Evergreen Mills Rd, Leesburg, VA — Not specified — Watch as the Loudoun Sports Academy takes on Hewlett Sports Academy in a home conference football match.
2025 Leesburg Airshow
8 AM – 5 PM — Leesburg Executive Airport — Free entry — Experience thrilling aerobatics, skydiving, and family-friendly activities at this exciting airshow.
Life Of Agony with Jasta
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an electrifying performance by Life Of Agony backed by the grit of Jasta.
Alien Ant Farm with Finger Eleven and BRKN LOVE
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of rock as Alien Ant Farm takes the stage with Finger Eleven and BRKN LOVE.
Buckcherry Concert
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticketed event — Rock out with Buckcherry and enjoy a night of high-energy music.
The Dave Matthews Tribute Band
7-10 AM — Tally Ho Theater — Cost info not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of a tribute to one of rock's beloved bands.
Mamma Mania - ABBA Tribute
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying hits of ABBA in a vibrant tribute show that captures the essence of the 1970s.
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