Entries in Linked Up in Loudoun for June 2008
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 10:29 a.m. on June 30, 2008
Homebuyer Workshops, Nature Preserve
Blogs look at free homebuyer education workshops, Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, and a Leesburg house fire. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 12:12 p.m. on June 27, 2008
D.C. Gun Ruling, School’s Energy Costs
Blogs and news sources look at the Supreme Court ruling on the D.C. gun ban and how some public school districts have adapted to higher energy costs. Read full entry and discussion »
New High School, Illegal Immigration
Bloggers talk about the names under discussion for a new Loudoun high school, look at the effect illegal immigration is having on their personal lives, and offer up tips on how to save money on gas. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 1:39 p.m. on June 25, 2008
Electricity News, Backyard Campout
Area newspapers write about a Dominion Virginia Power electricity rate increase and an upcoming meeting on a proposed power line through Loudoun. Bloggers talk about the Great American Backyard Campout and offer advice on giving a good first impression when selling a house. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 10:31 a.m. on June 24, 2008
House Buying Advice, Artisan Bread
Bloggers offer advice on home-buying, a tasty recipe for homemade bread, and look at which fruits and vegetables boost immunity. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 11:13 a.m. on June 23, 2008
School Board, Mowing Advice
Bloggers discuss tomorrow's school board meeting action, and how to mow your lawn and be environmentally friendly. Read full entry and discussion »
Thoughts on Feder, Wal-Mart
Blogs discuss differing opinions about Judy Feder, Wal-Mart has a fire scare, and local blogger makes the front page of the Yellow Pages. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 11:08 a.m. on June 18, 2008
Election Previews, Sidewalk Funding
Reports on poorly funded sidewalks, ICE training and more from bloggers and local media. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 1:47 p.m. on June 17, 2008
Advocacy Concerns, Clean-Up Benefits
Reports on how last night's storms affected the area, why you should be careful when endorsing, how the recent clean-up Sterling efforts can help investors, and more. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 3:55 p.m. on June 16, 2008
Response to Ambulance Charges
Bloggers are commenting on several recent news items, including charges for ambulance transportation and calls for a change in the County's grade scale for schools; also, photos from last week's storms. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 12:09 p.m. on June 13, 2008
New Ambulance Fee, Traffic Meeting
Local bloggers report on a new ambulance fee in Fairfax and a town hall meeting on traffic. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 11:00 a.m. on June 12, 2008
Governor Speaks, New Parks Chief
Gov. Kaine speaks with Loudoun residents, schools to award new scholarship to employees, and National Recreation and Park Association gets new chief. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 12:32 p.m. on June 11, 2008
Primary Reactions, Grading Woes
Local bloggers react to primary results, parents attempt to change the grading scale for Loudoun schools, and real estate match-ups. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 10:52 a.m. on June 10, 2008
Dominion Failures, New Jobs
Thoughts on Dominion's recent troubles, Orbital Sciences to add jobs for rocket construction, and an update on hospitalized firefighter. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 11:41 a.m. on June 9, 2008
Primary Opinions, New Welcome Center
Bloggers discuss tomorrow's primaries, Brambletown opens a new Welcome Center, schedule of year-end school events in Loudoun, and more. Read full entry and discussion »
More Storm Reports, E-Cycling
Bloggers post experiences and photos from the recent storms, how to recycle old electronics, and another Leesburg restaurant closes. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 11:18 a.m. on June 5, 2008
Storm Blogging, Massage Services
Recommendations for how to better deal with school delays during emergencies, firefighters put in long day, and the Board of Supervisors ups massage registration fees. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 12:20 p.m. on June 4, 2008
Political Battles, Luggage Sale
Republicans target Loudoun for Assembly pickups, Obama raises more money in the County, and big savings on luggage for summer travel. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 11:34 a.m. on June 3, 2008
Demand Up, Hours Extended
Home buyer demand rises, a local thrift store makes it more convenient to donate, and local Dems push for a new book challenge policy. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by LoudounExtra.com staff at 11:49 a.m. on June 2, 2008
Home Sales Up, Relay
Sterling home sales increase, response to Leesburg improvement recommendations, a Relay for Lifer enjoys a long-overdue massage, and more. Read full entry and discussion »
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