This week’s Readers’ Choice garnered few votes in total, but of those votes, Lavender Fields took the mantle as the preferred Ashburn florist. In all, Lavender Fields received five votes to Edible Arrangements' two, and neither business yet has reviews... »
If you're wondering why everyone in your office is sporting braids and insisting on being called by their initials this morning, you can thank one person—Robert Griffin III. Last night the Washington Redskins selected Griffin—more commonly known as RGI... »
Two bicyclists were sent to the hospital after a crash along Claiborne Parkway near Harvest Green Terrace in Ashburn around 6 p.m. Thursday, April 26. The bicyclists were part of the Reston Bike Club on a group ride, according to initial reports from t... »
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... »
Faith Lai, 9, has won a bronze medal during her first national speed skating competition. The 2012 U.S. Short Track Age Group National & American Cup Final Championships were held March 16 to 18 in Green Bay, WI. Faith advanced to the finals in the 2... »
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... »
A reader sent this video, which he found on YouTube, to Ashburn Patch about cars disregarding Virginia state law about passing a stopped school bus that’s loading or unloading students. This video appears to be along Route 9, near Route 7, just west of... »
Chesterbrook Academy in Ashburn hosted a ladybug release April 20 in celebration of Earth Day, which was April 22. Pre-K students released approximately 1,500 ladybugs into our community. During the event students wore ladybug antennae created as part ... »
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... »
Dear Editor, As expected, proponents of the Dulles Rail project are relying on the most optimistic projections to support the need to add rail to our transit options, while opponents point to the enormous cost and the selective burden faced by Dulles T... »
Three people were injured in a two-vehicle accident on Ashburn Village Boulevard Tuesday morning, resulting in the use of a medevac for a Manassas man and tying up traffic for 30-45 minutes. A 2006 Dodge work van traveling northbound on Ashburn Village... »
Ashburn women, have you dreamed of making your life complete by becoming the ‘trophy wife’ of an Ashburn man who promises daily massages to his future bride? In return, Mrs. Right should come prepared to be “completely and utterly consumed by both pass... »
Loudoun County residents on average consistently have among the highest incomes in the country, but like every community, some residents fall upon hard times on occasion. While the numbers may not be as high in Loudoun as in some neighboring jurisdicti... »
Since Loudoun Assessor Todd Kaufman was escorted from the County Administration Building in Leesburg last week, little information has become available about the reason other than it’s been classified a “personnel” issue. While the Loudoun County Sheri... »
