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Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Leesburg Town Council voted to install a mini art gallery donated by Girl Scout Troop 2718 at Raflo Park, emphasizing community interaction with art. Loudoun Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A New York man was sentenced to two years of supervised probation and ordered to pay fines and restitution after pleading guilty to grand larceny for stealing from a Target in Leesburg. Loudoun Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The committee overseeing the potential renaming of Frances Hazel Reid Elementary due to its namesake's association with the Daughters of the Confederacy plans to make a recommendation after reviewing over 90 community suggestions. Loudoun Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Leesburg-area government office building project, including planning for environmentally friendly features and costing $115 million, progresses after finance committee endorsement. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Ara Bagdasarian concluded his service on the Leesburg Town Council, reflecting on his progress and commitment to economic development since joining in 2020. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Following a review, no criminal charges will be filed against Loudoun County School Board Member Deana Griffiths after an alleged assault incident during a committee meeting. Loudoun Now
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Leesburg Christmas and Holiday Parade
The annual Christmas and Holiday Parade in Leesburg features festive floats, live music, and Santa's arrival, starting at Ida Lee Park and concluding on Fairfax Street.
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Fork in the Road Concert
Fork in the Road, a five-piece country rock band from Virginia, offers a unique and lively musical experience influenced by red dirt country and southern rock.
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Christmas Village at Leesburg Animal Park
Meet Santa, enjoy thousands of outdoor lights and illuminated hill slides. Take holiday photos with the animals and make an ornament to take home! Roast marshmallows at the bonfire and take a ride on the Christmas mini-train. Open Dec. 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23 from 6-9pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance in the website.
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Christmas Village at Leesburg Animal Park
Meet Santa, enjoy thousands of outdoor lights and illuminated hill slides. Take holiday photos with the animals and make an ornament to take home! Roast marshmallows at the bonfire and take a ride on the Christmas mini-train. Open Dec. 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23 from 6-9pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance in the website.
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High Noon: A Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd & Southern Rock Concert in Leesburg
The event features a tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd and Southern Rock at the Tally Ho Theater in Leesburg, Virginia.
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Annie Kids Musical Production
This musical production is based on the beloved comic strip and is adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, offering a high-quality performance by students of a respected performing arts school.
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