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Leesburg’s July 4 Parade Wants You: Locals Encouraged to Join the Line-Up

Leesburg’s July 4 Parade Wants You: Locals Encouraged to Join the Line-Up

LEESBURG, VA — If you’ve got a decorated bike, a marching group, or even a vintage car to show off, Leesburg wants you in its Independence Day Parade. The town is inviting families, civic groups, youth organizations—really anyone with a little red, white, and blue spirit—to be part of this year’s July 4 festivities. The […]

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Celebrate Independence Day with Fireworks Displays in Loudoun – Free Events Across the County

Celebrate Independence Day with Fireworks Displays in Loudoun – Free Events Across the County

By Lauren Denton | Loudoun County Local News Loudoun County’s getting ready to light up the skies—and the calendar—with a full slate of free events celebrating Independence Day. Whether you’re in Sterling, Aldie, Lovettsville, or Purcellville, there’s a hometown celebration waiting for you. Here’s your guide to what’s happening and where: 🎆 Friday, June 27 […]

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Leesburg’s Hidden Civil War Past Revealed in New Exhibit

Leesburg’s Hidden Civil War Past Revealed in New Exhibit

If you’ve ever wondered what lies beneath the soil here in Loudoun County, especially around Leesburg, this summer is your chance to find out. The Thomas Balch Library is hosting a fascinating new Civil War exhibit in its Mercer Room, featuring more than 300 artifacts unearthed by longtime Leesburg resident John Creamer. These aren’t pieces […]

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Tracing Quaker Roots in Loudoun: Thomas Balch Library Hosts Genealogy Expert

Tracing Quaker Roots in Loudoun: Thomas Balch Library Hosts Genealogy Expert

LEESBURG, VA — Curious about Quaker history in Virginia The Thomas Balch Library is offering a deep dive into the faith’s local legacy with a virtual presentation by Certified Genealogist Annette Burke Lyttle. The talk, “Quakers in Virginia: Their History, Migrations, and Records,” will be held online on Thursday, March 27, at 10 a.m. The […]

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Spring Bling Returns to Ida Lee: Shop Handmade on March 1

Spring Bling Returns to Ida Lee: Shop Handmade on March 1

LEESBURG, VA – Get ready to shop local and discover unique handmade treasures at the 28th annual Spring Bling, A Hometown Fine Arts & Crafts Show on Saturday, March 1, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ida Lee Park Recreation Center. With over 70 local and regional artisans, the event will showcase handcrafted goods […]

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Loudoun County Online Surplus Auction Features Vehicles, Tools and More

Loudoun County Online Surplus Auction Features Vehicles, Tools and More

The New Year Brings New Deals: Loudoun’s Online Surplus Auction Offers Unique Finds Looking for a fresh project, a new-to-you vehicle, or something unexpected? Loudoun County’s first online surplus auction of 2025 is officially underway, and it’s full of hidden gems. From practical tools to quirky finds, there’s something for everyone. The auction runs through […]

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