Archive for: October, 2010

Broad Run Salutes Soldiers with Fundraiser for Wounded Warrior Project

Broad Run High School Salutes Soldiers with Community Fundraiser for Wounded Warrior Project Broad Run High School’s DECA chapter will be holding its first annual community fundraiser to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) on Friday, October 29th. (DECA is an association of marketing students.) The event will take place on the Spartan’s home field [...]

Traffic Alert: Detours for the Halloween Parade

Due to the closing of King Street for the parade, The following routes of travel are suggested for motorists wishing to navigate around downtown Leesburg on Sunday October 31, 2010 from 5:30 pm to approximately 9:00 pm. Motorists wishing to travel east and west through Leesburg are encouraged to use Catoctin Circle to avoid delays. [...]

Ashburn Man Arrested for Plotting Attacks on Metro Stations

Farooque Ahmed, 34, of Ashburn, Va., was arrested today for attempting to assist others whom he believed to be members of al-Qaeda in planning multiple bombings at Metrorail stations in the Washington, D.C., area. David Kris, Assistant Attorney General for National Security; Neil H. MacBride, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia; and John [...]

Fairfax Police Suspect Bank Robberies Linked to Loudoun Robbery

Fairfax Police are investigating two bank robberies that are linked to the same suspect. The first occurred in the Reston area on Thursday, October 21 at the Presidential Bank and the second was at the Capitol One Bank on Tuesday, October 26. Detectives are talking with Loudoun County regarding similarities to a bank robbery in [...]

Loudoun Sheriff’s Crime Report – October 27, 2010

Eastern Loudoun Station (Sectors 210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290) 10/25/10 10/26/10 1200 hrs. 1200 hrs. 21900 block Muirfield Cir. Sterling Auto Theft: A 1995 Kawasaki EX5000 Ninja was removed from a parking lot. C2010-017054 Dulles South Station (Sectors 410, 420, 430, 440, 450, 460, 470, 800) 10/22/10 10/26/10 2000 hrs. 0800 [...]

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Marks Completion of Route 7 and 607 Interchange

A ceremonial ribbon-cutting marked the official opening of the Route 7/Route 607 (Loudoun County Parkway) interchange Tuesday. Members of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors and other dignitaries celebrated the completion of the first Loudoun County-funded interchange. The new interchange includes four new ramps, a bridge over Route 7, an additional one-quarter of a mile [...]

Dedication of the Bush Tabernacle to be Held Sunday, November 7th

Dedication of the Bush Tabernacle to be Held  Sunday, November 7th from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM The Bush Tabernacle (formerly the Purcellville Skating Rink’s) construction has been completed. The Town of Purcellville will be hosting a “Dedication Ceremony” to celebrate this occasion. The “Fabulous Hubcaps” will be on stage to perform for you. Historical [...]

Loudoun – LatesLoudoun Sheriff’s Crime Report – October 26, 2010

Eastern Loudoun Station 10/25/10  0920 hrs.  45400 block  Persimmon Lane  Sterling Suspicious Device: Deputies were called to the scene of a construction site where a suspicious device was unearthed. The device was determined to be an old CS gas canister. The Loudoun County Bomb Squad responded to the scene and removed the item. C2010-016970 University [...]

Loudoun History Awards to Honor Local History Advocates

The 18th annual Loudoun History Awards, sponsored by the Thomas Balch Library Advisory Commission, will honor four individuals who have made long-term contributions in local history and historic preservation. The awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, November 14, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in the lower level meeting room at the Thomas Balch Library, located [...]

Loudoun Sheriff’s Crime Report October 25, 2010

Date: Eastern Loudoun Station (Sectors 210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290) 10/21/10-10/22/10 2230 hrs. 0800 hrs. 46100 block Chester Ter. Sterling Larceny: Unknown subject(s) entered a vehicle by damaging a passenger window and removed a GPS unit and a camera. C2010-016782 10/22/10 0843 hrs. Augusta Dr./Duckspring Way Sterling Destruction of Property: Unknown [...]

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