Along Algonkian: The Long and Winding Road
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A family bonds during an interstate scavenger hunt set to the tune of the Beatles.
Stories tagged "Loudoun County"
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Frequently asked questions added to Bay Preservation website; Loudoun home prices improve in May; and Graffiti Abatement Day being planned.
Missing People: Joan Ly and Diem Vo Kieu
The Leesburg and Fairfax Police Departments are on the hunt for 17-year-old Joan Ly.
Local Flavor: A Taste of Olde Loudoun
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The Home Interest Club was founded by Quaker women and thrived during the past century, leaving a legacy of good food and good living for Loudouners of today.
Loudoun May Consider Deploying Tick-Killing Devices
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In an effort to slow the spread of Lyme disease, Loudoun County, which has the highest concentration of the disease in Virginia, may seek state permission to install devices that kill the bugs that spread the disease: ticks.
Five Year Sentence for Lowes Island Party Shooter
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The triggerman in an early morning shooting outside a Lowes Island party last summer will spend up to five years in prison for the death of Centreville’s Bryan Vidarte.
Hike in Animal Adoption Fees Approved
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It will soon cost more to bring home a four-legged friend from the county’s animal shelter.
Big Returns from Redskins Marketing Deal, Economic Development Officials Say
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In a controversial measure in 2009, Loudoun County leaders decided to spend $250,000 to market itself as the “Corporate Home of the Washington Redskins.” Today, officials estimate the return on that investment to be nearly 10 times that amount.
Loudoun’s Earth Day Festival Returns to Broadlands
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April is the month to raise a glass to what’s beneath your feet: the Earth.
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Crime down in Leesburg last year; county supervisors OK purchase of foreclosed home; new website launched; and personal property taxes due in May.
African Wild Cat Escapes from Leesburg Animal Park
UPDATE: A 20-pound Serval that escaped from the Leesburg Animal Park on Wednesday, March 31, has been found.
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Expect stronger chlorine taste, order in water; more than half of Loudoun households send in census forms; park volunteers needed; and county creates new site highlighting natural and cultural resources.
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Loudoun top five for growth; bad-check program marks four years; Ashburn Rotary Club forms; and absentee voting for towns to begin soon.
Redskins Staying Put in Ashburn this Summer
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Despite comments made by Mike Shanahan earlier this year that he might move the Washington Redskins’ training camp, the team will remain in Loudoun at least this summer to get ready for the 2010 season.
Forbes says Loudoun County is the Richest County in America
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Just one month after Forbes.com reported that Loudoun County homeowners pay the most in property taxes in the south, the publication has hit Loudouners with another list-high statistic.
