Good morning, Leesburg.

Monkee’s of Loudoun will open its new boutique for women’s clothing and accessories at One Loudoun on Thursday, Oct.

15. Founder Tonya Klause said the 1,600 sqft space in Ashburn will host an opening weekend celebration — featuring free bubbly, snacks, and in-store giveaways.

Major retailers L.L. Bean and Free People are exploring store openings at One Loudoun in Ashburn, with the space for Bean estimated at 16,000 sqft (a spot once used by The Container Store) and 3,700 sqft for Free People, pending confirmation from the brands and management.

Loudoun County Public Schools plans a new resource hub (the FACE Resource Hub) to give students essential items like clothing, hygiene products and school supplies.

The board will review the proposal next month, and once approved, the center will be housed with the Fueled program in Leesburg.

NOVA Parks approved a fiscal year 2027–31 capital budget that allocates $4.45 million to Loudoun projects.

The funds will support new amenities at Cattail Regional Park (in eastern Leesburg) as well as renovations at Algonkian Regional Park, Volcano Island Waterpark and Rust Nature Sanctuary as part of a $69 million overall plan.

True Ground Housing Partners opened The Linden on Friday near South Riding as a 130-unit senior living community (featuring modern amenity spaces) for residents 55 and older earning 30 to 60 percent of area median income.