Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of November.
Good morning, Leesburg.
🏘️ Community
A Lovettsville family led by Lillian Giger will honor 340 veterans by laying wreaths on Saturday, Dec.
13 at Lovettsville Union Cemetery near New Jerusalem Lutheran Church—supported by local groups, they invite volunteers to sponsor a $17 wreath to pay tribute to those who served.
On Nov. 11, the George C.
Marshall International Center held its 21st annual ceremony at Dodona Manor in Leesburg to honor military veterans and mark the 80th anniversary of the final months of World War II — keynote speaker Blake Hall recounted his combat experience and urged local support for veterans transitioning to civilian life.
💼 Business
Hamilton could soon have a new restaurant if Jason Brownell’s proposal to convert the old firehouse on East Colonial Highway into a bar and grill that welcomes families is approved by the Town Council.
Brownell said the project will need extensive renovations (including a new roof and ADA bathrooms) with a total cost of at least $500,000 (covering interior fit-up costs) and may generate $1 million per year in revenue.
🏥 Health
Leesburg is getting a new wellness center called SweatHouz that leased a 2,100 s.f. space at Marketplace at Potomac Station—near Giant, First Watch and Best Buy.
The center will offer infrared saunas, cold plunge and vitamin-c showers and is set to open in 2026.
🏈 Sports
Stacker compiled a list of Virginia’s highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits using data from 247Sports.
The list features top players from state high schools including Leesburg’s Carter Scruggs who received offers from several colleges—showing strong local talent rising.
🎉 Leesburg Events
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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.
Tropidelic Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets from $59 — Explore the vibrant sounds of Tropidelic at this local venue.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tab Benoit Concert
7:00–8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets from $68 — Experience the soulful music of Tab Benoit live in Leesburg.
The Magic of John Westford
7-10 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets starting at $28.09 — Experience the mind-bending illusions and quick wit of John Westford, a renowned magician and illusionist.
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