Wednesday, November 5th, 2025
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Leesburg Town Council members & Del. Marty Martinez visited Loudoun Hunger Relief yesterday to highlight rising community needs amid SNAP uncertainties and missed paychecks for federal employees. The food bank is expanding service hours and walk-in options while local leaders made personal donations to support those facing food insecurity. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Leesburg native J Hamilton Lambert, known for his service in Fairfax County and leadership in building one of the region’s largest charitable foundations, died Monday at age 84. His work in creating programs like the Claude Moore Scholars and in transforming Moorefield Station—efforts that will benefit Loudoun County for decades—stands as a model of civic service. Loudoun Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Work has officially started on Loudoun County's first Crimson Coward restaurant in Bellewood Commons in Leesburg, where permits are in place. The fast-casual eatery—specializing in Nashville hot chicken dishes—hopes to open this fall but may push into 2026. The Burn
- ➤ Caramella Cafe has its new sign installed and construction underway at Sterling’s Parc City Center as window views show ongoing work. Owners have begun hiring for the upcoming Lebanese restaurant—set to replace Cheng’s Oriental Restaurant. The Burn
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton resident Charles Miehm was selected as the 2025 American Dahlia Society Gold Medal award recipient according to a news release — his achievement highlights the society's recognition of excellence in dahlia cultivation. Loudoun Times-Mirror
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Election Day, local voters cast ballots while candidates and volunteers greeted crowds at polling stations across Loudoun; the photo gallery shows scenes from around the county. Loudoun Now
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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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The Four Horsemen - 2 Day Pass
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket required — Experience two nights of unique Metallica songs with no repeats from 1983 to 1991.
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Last Ham Standing Comedy Improv
8-10 p.m. — Franklin Park Performing & Visual Arts Center — $10-$14 — Enjoy a night of family-friendly laughter with improv performances inspired by audience suggestions.
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Thanksgiving Centerpiece Floral Arranging Workshop
1-3 p.m. — 868 Estate Vineyards — $100 — Create a stunning Thanksgiving floral arrangement while sipping wine at a scenic vineyard.
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Comedy Night in Leesburg - Late Show
7-10 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Check website for costs — Enjoy a night of laughter with top-notch comedians at this local favorite venue.
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Holiday Market at Stone Tower Winery
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Stone Tower Winery — Free entry — Celebrate the season with local artisans and delightful wines in a festive atmosphere.
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Herr Metal
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Cost info not provided — Experience the rhythmic mastery of percussionist Chris DeChiara in a captivating live performance.
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