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Thursday, December 19th, 2024
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and elves, with support from the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, delivered gifts and joy to pediatric patients at Inova Loudoun Hospital. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Pond Roofing & Exteriors celebrates its 60th anniversary by gifting a free roof to Mrs. Tilton, a dedicated community figure and cancer survivor, recognizing her lifelong support to local children. Blue Ridge Leader
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Middleburg woman faces a felony animal cruelty charge, moved to a grand jury, after 19 dogs and 6 cats were removed from her home due to poor conditions. Loudoun Now
- ➤ A man affiliated with MS-13 will serve three years for involvement in three gun incidents in Leesburg in 2023. Loudoun Times-Mirror
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ County supervisors added policy statements on data center regulations, including local control over land use and energy consumption considerations, to their legislative agenda for the 2025 General Assembly session. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Loudoun County will pay 15.5% more annually for Metro services due to a new funding formula aiming for simplicity, transparency, and fairness. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Loudoun's Planning Commission has recommended new criteria that could add Stewartown, Unison, and Willisville to its list of rural historic villages, aiming for tailored planning and preservation. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton and Senator Tim Kaine celebrated the inclusion of the bipartisan Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 in the government's funding bill, reauthorizing federal funding for pediatric cancer research. Blue Ridge Leader
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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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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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Morrissey & The Smiths Tribute Concert in Leesburg
Experience a live tribute concert to Morrissey and The Smiths at the Tally Ho Theater in Leesburg.
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