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Braddock Road

Lunette, on the Old Colchester Road

Subtitle: 
Eastern Loudoun: More than Meets the Eye, Part XXV
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The Colchester Road – which ran between the old tobacco port town of Colchester on the Potomac River through Loudoun County to Williams’ Gap (later called Snickers’ Gap) in the Blue Ridge – disappeared about a century ago, when it was renamed “Braddock Road.”

One School Site Awaits Approval, As Planning for Future Schools Develops

While the Loudoun County governmental approval process for one school site enters the final phase of public hearings–and likely to be approved by the Board of Supervisors–preliminary discussions continue this week on planning recommendations for future schools, and the number and location of same 

Historic Structure in Dulles South Threatened

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Brick Section of Lunette House
Earlier brick section of Lunette House
When is a neglected historic structure considered beyond repair–especially when its preservation was part of a proffer between a developer and Loudoun County?

Middle School Proposed in South Riding

Subtitle: 
Public Anxious Over Prior School Denials

SR Middle 1
“How certain are you the Board of Supervisors wants this site?” Sara Howard-O’Brien, Loudoun County Public School’s (LCPS) land management specialist, was asked by one of the citizens who attended the June 4 community information meeting on the proposed MS-5 middle school in South Riding.

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