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477 episodes

Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020

Happy holidays.

4m
Dec 24, 2020
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 by Loudoun Now

29s
May 21, 2019
Friday, May 17, 2019

County supervisors look into supplementing VDOT's mowing; Leesburg's local laws could be changing.

5m
May 17, 2019
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Students and parents speak out in favor of continuing to send students to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology; the school system hires its first equity director.

6m
May 16, 2019
Wednesday, May 15, 2019

A wrongful termination lawsuit against Sheriff Michael Chapman is again dismissed; the Dulles Greenway opens a new exit to get to a new Walmart.

8m
May 15, 2019
Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Waterford residents are upset about Dominion cutting back trees in the village; a Stone Bridge High school student is arrested for making online threats to a school in Broward County, FL.

6m
May 14, 2019
Monday, May 13, 2019

Visit Loudoun recognizes one of the best haunted houses and one of the first farm-to-table restaurants in the country; a man faces 20 years in federal prison after a woman is poisoned with a date rape drug.

6m
May 13, 2019
Friday, May 10, 2019

County supervisors push on data center sprawl and housing prices in suburban Loudoun; it could soon be against school system rules to vape on the job.

6m
May 10, 2019
Thursday, May 9, 2019

Drug Court gets its first participant; the Riverside High School Marching Rams have notched two state championships in the four years since they formed.

8m
May 09, 2019
Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Plans for a new Aldie fire house hit a stumbling block, but the county government presses ahead; Telos Corporation donates $25,000 to help vulnerable children and their families.

8m
May 08, 2019
Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Sterling Volunteer Rescue is looking for new recruits; a man drowns working on a dam on Goose Creek.

7m
May 07, 2019
Monday, May 6, 2019

Döner Bistro is on the move; Loudoun United FC plays their first (sort-of) home game.

7m
May 06, 2019
Friday, May 3, 2019

County supervisors start work on the county's first-ever Urban Policy Area; the School Board debates whether to stop sending Loudoun students to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax.

9m
May 03, 2019
Thursday, May 2, 2019

Sugarland Run Elementary goes from a focus school to a model school in five years; Loudoun County Public Library visits Awesome Con.

7m
May 02, 2019
Wednesday, May 1, 2019

A new Civil War historic park opens near Middleburg; the Loudoun County Combined Fire/Rescue System finally gets Kirkpatrick Fire and Rescue Station.

8m
May 01, 2019
Monday, April 29, 2019

Leesburg Town Council members see an eroding relationship with the county government as free government software goes away; two Loudoun 8th graders head to a national chemistry challenge.

8m
Apr 29, 2019
Thursday, April 18, 2019

Leesburg residents ask the town council to stop spraying the Town Branch with an herbicide called glyphosate; the Loudoun Education Foundation is once again raising money to help feed hungry students.

9m
Apr 18, 2019
Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Supervisors get a ranking of the worst intersections without stoplights in Loudoun; the Loudoun Museum looks for ideas.

7m
Apr 17, 2019
Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Step Up Loudoun has a tie for first place; the Town of Purcellville is down to three breweries.

7m
Apr 16, 2019
Monday, April 15, 2019

The Loudoun Chamber's Valor Awards recognize some of the heroes of the past year; Rockwool opponents travel to Denmark to meet the shareholders and CEO personally.

9m
Apr 15, 2019
Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Loudoun County Fire-Rescue recognizes some of its standouts; a Loudoun Valley High School student wins the national speed skating championship.

9m
Apr 10, 2019
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Kincora and the Children's Science Center gather to celebrate their progress; Food for Fines is back.

7m
Apr 09, 2019
Monday, April 8, 2019

County supervisors question some of the studies behind the latest draft of the new comprehensive plan; the school system's new Ad Hoc Committee on Equity holds its first meeting.

8m
Apr 08, 2019
Friday, April 5, 2019

An anti-corruption nonprofit and a group of environmentalists win a legal battle to reopen the Potomac around Trump National golf club; a junior at Stone Bridge High School makes chess history.

8m
Apr 05, 2019
Thursday, April 4, 2019

Loudoun's drug court opens once again; a Lovettsville woman's search for a kidney is over, thanks to her husband's fellow airmen.

8m
Apr 04, 2019
Wednesday, April 3, 2019

The county's easternmost agricultural district is going away; Loudoun gets ready for the 2020 census.

10m
Apr 03, 2019
Tuesday, April 2, 2019

The Planning Commission starts the countdown on the new comprehensive plan; three students from Foxcroft School win national awards for their art.

7m
Apr 02, 2019
Monday, April 1, 2019

A fatal crash on Evergreen Mills Road provides the lesson for a first-of-its-kind lifesaving technique in the region; an Air Force recruiter will not be prosecuted for bringing a gun into Tuscarora High School.

6m
Apr 01, 2019
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Leesburg nonprofit ECHO adapts to changing federal regulations that put 20 people with disabilities out of a job; the Arc of Loudoun celebrates three people for their work supporting people with disabilities.

9m
Mar 27, 2019
Monday, March 25, 2019

The comprehensive plan finally gets to the Board of Supervisors—as election year politics take hold; supervisors approve a huge Metrorail-area development.

9m
Mar 25, 2019