Good morning, Leesburg.

Loudoun Hunger Relief was awarded a $150K Impact Grant from the Maximus Foundation to support local food programs.

The nonprofit said the grant will help it expand services in the area (news release confirmed).

Eyetopia, Inc. at MEYEHAUSE in Leesburg celebrates 25 years of full-service eyeglass fittings and personal brand coaching.

Owner Paige Buscema said every client receives tailored care (appointments are required) for a uniquely positive experience.

A county resident opened the upscale Monkee's boutique franchise in One Loudoun on Oct.

15+ the new store brings modern clothing options to local shoppers.

Lemongrass Thai is aiming to open in January at the Moorefield Village retail center in Ashburn (off Loudoun County Parkway) if all goes as planned; work started after the restaurant was first announced last November.

Sen. Tim Kaine and Rep. Suhas Subramanyam toured Dodona Manor on Wednesday and learned that its new National Park Service affiliation will offer access to conservation and educational resources for Leesburg residents; plans include developing a visitor center next year.

Leesburg has a new art installation at Raflo Park on Harrison Street, where five sculptures were added recently, officials said.

The installation reflects local creativity and enriches the park.

Sen. Tim Kaine visited Leesburg’s new crisis receiving center on Oct.

22 to review its 24/7 mental health and substance abuse care plus a stabilization unit that will add full services in November pending licensure.