Jerry's Flowers & Gifts was chosen by our readers this week as the best florist in Leesburg. The local business collected 88 percent of the votes while Leesburg Florist came in second with 11 percent. Jerry's Flowers & Gifts is Leesburg's oldest flower... »
Inova Loudoun showed of its new Antenatal Testing Center during an open house Thursday, April 26. The center, which officially opened April 12, offers the latest technology for evaluating and monitoring high-risk pregnancies, which might include women... »
Every year about this time, it's the calm before the theatrical storm. Things are winding up in Hollywood, as the studios prepare for their marketing onslaught. Should we, the movie viewing public, be getting excited? What can we expect this summer? Wh... »
Today, April 27, is the last day to register to audition for the Loudoun Symphony Orchestra’s 2012 Loudoun’s Got Talent! Contest, which gives young musicians in the county an opportunity to compete with other musicians for cash prizes. Auditions are se... »
Stars will be the mascot for the new Frederick Douglass Elementary, which will open in August 2012. The school colors will be navy blue and yellow. Frederick Douglass Principal Tim Martino and bookkeeper Julianne Van Norden recently visited students fr... »
What do you call it when...you spend $4 to earn $1 and... You listen to paid shills while ignoring credible opinions from your own studies that refute all claims of benefit and... You let your county’s big spending decisions be guided by the Washington... »
Leesburg resident Johnny Hyuk Ahn, 25, was sentenced to three years in prison and 10 years of supervised probation today, according to an article on Loudoun Times-Mirror. On Nov. 12, 2010, a female student had reported to her school counselor that she ... »
This is my 53rdInside Out column for Leesburg Patch, which means that this column is now one year old. And what a year it has been! The biggest story in local politics was the Republican near-sweep last November, when Republicans won all nine seats on ... »
The Town of Leesburg has acquired its first hybrid vehicle, according to Town Manager John Wells. The 2012 Ford Escape was purchased from Ted Britt Ford, in Chantilly, and officially arrived in Leesburg on Friday, April 13. On Wednesday, Wells said tha... »
The Loudoun County Democratic Committee hosted its annual Jefferson Jackson Dinner & Gala on Saturday, April 21. The event took place at the Lansdowne Resort Clubhouse, in Leesburg. Former Virginia Governor Tim Kaine, who is currently running for the U... »
Santa and the baby Jesus are in, but Frosty is out ... for now. The fate of the Menorah and Christmas angels are yet to be determined. The Loudoun County Courts Grounds and Facilities Committee (CGFC) on April 24 discussed the components that should go... »
The annual Spring Plant Sale kicked off this week at the C.S. Monroe Technology Center. Thousands of plants are available for purchase, including annuals, vegetable plants and shrubs, all of which have been grown on location or brought in from local wh... »
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing teenager who is believed to be in the Leesburg area.Alex Aguilar-Godwin, 14, is described as being a white male, with brown eyes and black hair. He is further ... »
After living in Leesburg for almost four years I can finally say that I've eaten at China King Restaurant. Owner Waily Whang invited me into her family business on Friday, April 20. The fact that's its located in historic downtown already makes it a s... »
Meatless Mondays will come to Loudoun County next month when the national campaign makes its Leesburg launch on May 7. According to Sue Sedlazek, who is spearheading the Meatless Mondays campaign in Loudoun County, about a dozen Leesburg restaurants wi... »
