News Stories Tagged "development"

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From a Dream Development, a Harder Reality

Lovettsville Struggles With Town Center

Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009

In the heart of tiny downtown Lovettsville in Loudoun County, residents have long hoped that a new development backed by town approval, ample funding and lofty dreams of being Northern Virginia's next rural destination spot would revitalize an unheralded corner of the map. Read story and 2 comments »

Loudoun News Briefs

Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009

News briefs from around Loudoun County. Read story »

Leesburg Bus Tour Will Focus on Development

Sunday, July 26, 2009

he town of Leesburg will hold another free bus tour this week highlighting development in the town. Read story »

Development: What's Going Where

Sunday, July 26, 2009

What's going where in Loudoun County. Read story »

Development: What's Going Where

Sunday, June 28, 2009

What's going where in Loudoun County. Read story »

Special Tax to Finance New Bridge in Greenlea

Community's Residents to Bear Cost of $400,000 Span

Sunday, June 21, 2009

More than a year after Crooked Bridge was severely damaged by flooding, cutting off the 50 residents of the Greenlea community from the rest of Loudoun County, help is on the way. But it won't come cheaply. Read story and 9 comments »

Fans Asked to Choose Where Team Should Find New Home

Thursday, June 18, 2009

A survey being circulated to D.C. United fans has residents of Montgomery and Loudoun counties speculating about their chances to host the team as the soccer franchise pushes forward in its years-long search for a new stadium. Read story and 5 comments »

Deal Is Reached on Minor League Team

But Supervisors May Block Stadium

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

A group trying to bring minor league baseball to Loudoun County has reached a deal to get a Northern Virginia team but might face an obstacle in a wary Board of Supervisors. Read story and 25 comments »

Leesburg, Dominion Agree on Easements

Town to Get $2 Million In Deal on Power Line

Saturday, June 6, 2009

Dominion Virginia Power has agreed to pay Leesburg $2 million in exchange for easements that the utility needs to build a transmission line. Read story and 6 comments »

County's Route 28 Planning Criticized

Study Examines Views Of Property Owners

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

The Route 28 corridor suffers from an "image and prestige problem" because of a lack of large-scale office, entertainment, cultural and retail development, according to a Loudoun County report that focuses on the complaints of dozens of landowners and homeowners associations. Read story and 21 comments »

Development: What's Going Where

Sunday, May 31, 2009

What's going where in Loudoun County. Read story »

Rally Held To Protest 3 Schools

Complex Planned Near Lovettsville

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Dozens of western Loudoun County residents rallied outside the county government building in Leesburg on Monday night to protest a plan to build three public schools near Lovettsville. Read story and 175 comments »

GMU to Explore Full Loudoun Campus

Study Envisions First Phase of Project Being Completed in 2014

Saturday, May 2, 2009

George Mason University officials are planning this summer to gauge developers' interest in building a full-service GMU campus in Loudoun County, in the hope that the first phase of such a project could be completed in 2014, according to a report released last week. Read story and 4 comments »

Development: What's Going Where

Sunday, April 26, 2009

What's going where in Loudoun County. Read story »

Loudoun To Extend Pacific Blvd.

Project Is Intended To Ease Congestion

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Loudoun County supervisors Tuesday approved spending $14.5 million to extend Pacific Boulevard near Route 28, a project that officials said will ease congestion on nearby Waxpool Road and improve access to dozens of businesses in the heart of the county's technology corridor. Read story and 8 comments »

AIG's Troubles Could Hurt Va. Development

Firm's Backing May Further Impede Stalled Sterling Project

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

The Northern Virginia developers of a sprawling town center in Sterling used to boast about their financial backing from insurer American International Group. Now, that once-prized affiliation is causing a few headaches. Read story and 6 comments »

Development: What's Going Where

Sunday, March 29, 2009

What's going where in Loudoun County. Read story »

Ritz-Carlton Sells Creighton Farms

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

An exclusive, resort-style community in western Loudoun County has been sold after years of financial woes. Read story and 4 comments »

Up Close: Sam Adamo

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

As the director of planning and legislative services for Loudoun County Public Schools, Lovettsville resident Sam Adamo has recently found himself at the center of many heated debates over topics like school boundaries and land purchases. But there's much more to this Pittsburgh-native: He's an avid biker, speaks Portuguese and frequently uses the phrase "cool beans." Read story and 4 comments »

Construction Is on Track At Leesburg's New Village

Mixed-Use Projet Drawing Tenants Despite Recession

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Although the economy is mired in recession, that hasn't slowed construction of the Village at Leesburg, a $270 million effort to create a walkable community of stores, restaurants, homes and offices outside the town center. Read story and 16 comments »

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