Archive for: November, 2010

Leesburg Hosts 20th Annual Holiday Fine Arts & Crafts Show at Ida Lee Park Recreation Center

Need a gift for that person who has everything? Want a great hostess or teacher gift that goes beyond just a gift card? Leesburg’s 20th annual Holiday Fine Arts and Craft Show is the place to find it! The show will be held on main and lower levels of Ida Lee Park Recreation Center on [...]

Loudoun County Selects New Budget Officer

Mark Lauzier has been selected as Loudoun County’s new Budget Officer. Lauzier has nearly 20 years experience as a budget professional and senior executive in local government, including service as City Manager of Parkland, Florida, and Assistant City Manager and Budget Officer of Pompano Beach, Florida. He most recently served as a management consultant to [...]

Spice Bazaar Store on Cascades Parkway Robbed at Knife Point

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported armed robbery at the Spice Bazaar convenience store located at 21950 Cascades Parkway in Sterling, Virginia on November 28, 2010. Around 6:30 p.m. two employees were inside the store when two unknown suspects wearing white hooded sweatshirts and carrying large knives entered the store. The suspects [...]

Leesburg DUI Checkpoint Nets Eight Arrests

The Leesburg Police Department conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Friday evening, November 19, 2010 on East Market Street near Cardinal Park Drive. This education, prevention, and enforcement initiative was held in conjunction with Checkpoint Strikeforce, a multi-state, zero-tolerance program designed to remove impaired drivers from the roads and to educate the public about the dangers [...]

Leesburg Town Council to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Revisions to the Sign Ordinance

On Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at 7:30 p.m., the Leesburg Town Council will hold a public hearing on proposed revisions to the sign ordinance. The Town Council held a public hearing on the proposed sign ordinance revisions in July 2010 and held two subsequent discussions at work sessions in September and October. In addition, the [...]

Attempted DUI Stop Ends in Crash on Sterling Blvd.

At approximately 2:00AM Monday Nov. 11th  A Loudoun County  deputy initiated a traffic stop on vehicle that was observed traveling well in excess of the posted speed limit on Sterling Boulevard. The deputy activated their emergency equipment. After losing site of the  vehicle the deputy discovered that the vehicle had crashed near Laurel Ave on [...]

Loudoun Sheriff’s Report November 25-29, 2010

Eastern Loudoun Station (Sectors 210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290) 11/23/10 11/24/10 2100 hrs. 0545 hrs. Benton Ct. Sterling Larceny/Destruction of Property: Unknown subject(s) entered a vehicle and removed an MP3 player and shoes. A window was damaged to gain entry. C2010-018792 11/23/10 – 11/24/10 1815 hrs. 0735 hrs. 45600 block Shepard [...]

Loudoun County High School Wins 4th Volleyball State Title

Loudoun County became the 7th high school in Virginia to win 4 volleyball state titles, but the most impressive feat is to win a record four consecutive VHSL AA State Championships. For the third time in four years, the Lady Raiders defeated the Clippers of Grafton HS 3-0 25-16, 25-18, 25-16 to claim the 2010 [...]

Healthy Winter Squash Recipe Perfect for Thanksgiving

Simple, Savory Butternut Squash by Susan Greeley 1 Butternut squash, peeled and cut in small chunks 1 small white onion, peeled and sliced into small pieces 2-3 Tb. Olive oil 1-2 Tb. Orange juice Fresh rosemary Salt & pepper Fill a medium-sized pot with about 1/2 inch of water and bring to a boil. Add [...]

Loudoun Fire-Rescue Participate in Annual Toys for Tots Campaign

The Loudoun County Fire-Rescue System and the Loudoun Career Fire Fighters Association are pleased to announce their participation in the 63rd Annual Toys for Tots Campaign, sponsored by the Unites Stated Marine Corps Reserve. “The department is proud to be participating in this wonderful program for the sixth consecutive year,” states Fire Chief Keith Brower. [...]

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