News Stories Tagged "Purcellville"

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Missing Purcellville Teen Located in Sterling

Monday, Aug. 10, 2009

A missing teenager from the town of Purcellville was located safe and sound last week. Read story »

Police Seek Help in Finding Teen

Monday, Aug. 3, 2009

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing teenager from the Town of Purcellville. Read story »

PHOTOS: Patrons at Purcellville Farmer's Market

Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009

Every Thursday residents from around the county and surrounding areas to browse through the items available at the Purcellville Farmer's Market. Read story and 1 comment »

Up Close: Library Director Douglas Henderson

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Douglas Henderson, 58, of Purcellville, has been the director for Loudoun County Public Libraries for almost 13 years. Read story and 2 comments »

Weekend Roundup: Summer Concerts Heating up in Loudoun

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Summer is heating up in Loudoun and that can only mean one thing: it's concert season! With multiple concerts in Leesburg and a concert in Purcellville, it is shaping up to be a very musical weekend. If you're not feeling the music, then there is a Civil War exhibit in Leesburg that might be more your tune. Read story and 2 comments »

Cycling Event Raises Questions About Rules of the Road

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Several cyclists received tickets for running stop signs in the Lovettsville and Purcellville areas June 7 while participating in a fundraiser for multiple sclerosis. Capt. Thom Shaw, a member of the Field Operations Division of the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office, answered readers' questions about the incident in an online discussion Friday hosted by washingtonpost.com. Here are excerpts. Read story and 3 comments »

A Safety Issue to Officers, Poor Form to Cyclists

Loudoun Tickets Riders, Some in Charity Event, for Running Stop Signs

Thursday, June 11, 2009

More than 700 cyclists were on the roads of Loudoun County over the weekend, some pedaling up to 150 miles, trying to raise money for a debilitating disease, multiple sclerosis. Read story and 246 comments »

Up Close: Music Producer Mike Pugh

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Mike Pugh knows what it means to run a business. The longtime amateur musician, whose day job involves managing business analysts in the telecom industry, launched Goose Creek Music last year. Read story »

Purcellville Turns Out for 'Heritage Day' Celebration

Monday, May 18, 2009

Purcellville's annual Heritage Day drew large crowds of families looking to celebrate the town and its history. Read story and 3 comments »

Post Recognizes Outstanding Loudoun Educators

Mountain View Teacher, Mill Run Principal Chosen

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Jim Jenkins, a fifth-grade teacher at Mountain View Elementary School in Purcellville, doesn't need standardized tests to find out how his students are doing. He just asks them. Students lead conferences with parents and teachers at report card time, and they assess themselves. Read story »

Weekend Roundup: Bands, Dance Galore

Thursday, May 14, 2009

It's shaping up to be a battle of the bands this weekend in Loudoun, with something to suit nearly anybody's taste. In Purcellville, it's the biggest weekend of the year and at the Franklin Park Performing Arts Center, it's one area legend after another. Read story »

Weekend Round Up: Barn Dance, Bow Wow Garden Tour

Friday, May 8, 2009

There is plenty of fun for Mom and the family this weekend, including free Loudoun Vineyard wine tastings, garden tours in Middleburg, and a good ol’ country barn dance in Purcellville. Read story and 1 comment »

Loudoun News Briefs

Sunday, May 3, 2009

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Gather Ye Mushrooms While Ye May

Sunday, May 3, 2009

For gatherers of mushrooms in the southeastern United States, the Blue Ridge region is the place to go in April and the first half of May. Only in that window does the morel, the toadstool family's harbinger of spring, peek through decaying leaves. Morels are among the tastiest of fungi. Read story »

Loudoun News Briefs

Sunday, April 26, 2009

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Loudoun News Briefs

Thursday, April 23, 2009

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Letter to the Editor: Free Speech Doesn’t Come With a Seniority System

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Without referring to me by name, Purcellville Mayor Robert W. Lazaro criticized me during Tuesday's Town Council meeting because I got involved in a town issue after having lived in Purcellville less than a year. Read story »

Weekend Round Up: Garden Festivals, Arbor Day

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Enjoy this weekend’s spring weather, whether at the Loudoun Arbor Day Celebration at Oatlands Plantation or Leesburg’s Flower and Garden Festival. For those in Purcellville, grab a trash bag and gardening gloves, and join in on the town-wide beautification day. Read story »

In Tight Times, Thrifty Store, Shoppers Thrive

Purcellville Shop Offers Donated Items at Discount

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Shops on New York's Madison Avenue may be closing, but tough economic times can translate into opportunity for some businesses, such as ReStore, which opened yesterday in Purcellville. Read story »

Weekend Round Up: Easter Brunches, Silent Auction

Thursday, April 9, 2009

A silent auction for the arts and plenty of Easter celebrations are all taking place in Loudoun this weekend. Read story and 2 comments »

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