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Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Loudoun County Public Schools mourned Sugarland Run Elementary physical education teacher Todd Funkhouser (53) after he died from a cardiac event while hiking on the Billy Goat Trail at Great Falls Park on Oct. 13. Loudoun Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ American Kolache, a branch of St. Louis Kolache, is set to open its first Virginia location in Ashburn at the Cameron Chase Village Center—construction on its 1,400 square foot space nears completion as owners Jing and Alex Stimpson plan a mid-November opening where they will serve fresh breakfast and lunch kolaches. The menu features both savory options like eggs and sausage and sweet choices such as apple pie. The Burn
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Leesburg author Bhavna Bhatia Roszel won an International Impact Award for her debut novel The I in Indian, which follows a second-generation immigrant as she navigates cultural challenges in love. She will sign and sell her book at the Cascades Library in Sterling during the Eat Local Read Local program on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Loudoun Now
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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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So Fetch - 2000s Tribute Band
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Relive the 2000s with a live tribute band performance.
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Completely Unchained - Van Halen Tribute
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying sounds of Van Halen brought to life by the #1 tribute band.
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Girlfriend In A Coma - A Tribute to Morrissey and The Smiths
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets on sale 5/16 — A passionate tribute to the iconic music of The Smiths and Morrissey awaits local fans.
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Tropidelic Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets from $59 — Explore the vibrant sounds of Tropidelic at this local venue.
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