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Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two Loudoun high school students built a free online platform that uses video game features to teach machine learning, computational biology, and cybersecurity, drawing over 40,000 global users. Abhinav Duddala from Independence High School and Ajay Vinjarumi from Rock Ridge High School developed the site over the past two years to offer accessible, gamified courses. Loudoun Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Last week the Virginia Supreme Court reversed the 2021 contempt conviction of Katie Orndoff (she told Judge James Fisher she smoked marijuana before testifying in a domestic assault trial) and ended her 10-day jail sentence after video evidence failed to match the judge's record. The decision marks the second time Fisher's actions have been overturned. Loudoun Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Loudoun County expects to get $10 million from the Purdue Pharma opioid settlement to fund new treatment, recovery, and prevention programs. Officials said the funds—divided among the state, localities, and the opioid abatement authority—will support projects that help reduce opioid addiction. Loudoun Now
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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.
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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.
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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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The Rush Experience Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket details not specified — Enjoy an authentic tribute performance to RUSH by a dedicated trio from the Baltimore/Washington area.
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Pumpkin Chunkin’ Festival
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Great Country Farms — Cost varies — Bring your leftover jack-o-lantern to smash and enjoy exciting pumpkin-launching activities.
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DCD Connect Conference
8 AM – 5 PM — Lansdowne Resort — Registration required — Explore the latest technologies to future-proof data centers.
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