Tightening Loudon’s Budget
Leesburg Tomorrow blogger writes about tightening Loudoun County’s budget. “With the budget hole Loudoun faces this year (thanks so much previous Board for creating all these costs!) our services are going to be cut. There will be much larger class sizes, fewer police, cuts in road maintenance, and other major impacts on our lives. The question is how to allocate and manage the pain.” Read the full post.

Map My Ride
LoudounScene.com has a posted a how-to for bicyclists in Loudoun County. “If you're tired of doing the same old bicycle ride through Loudoun County and are looking for something new, check out Map My Ride. Map My Ride is a user-generated "wiki" style site that allows users to add routes and rate and add notes to routes input by others.”

Notes on Loudoun Schools
Our Loudoun School blogger John Stevens recently posted a list of items concerning the Loudoun County budget, LEAP and Virginia graduation rates. Click here to read the full post.