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The America's Cup of Polo returns to Morven Park in Leesburg Saturday. Here, the crowd enjoys food and drinks during the match between the United States and United Kingdom in 2007.--Times-Mirror File Photo/AJ Maclean | ›› more

Weekend happenings

5/9/2008

Polo, swing dancing, a community meeting and Jewish films highlight things to do and see in and around Loudoun this weekend. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Recent News Stories

Three people hospitalized after U.S. 15 crash

5/8/2008

A mother remains in critical condition and her daughter was also hospitalized after a crash that occurred on U.S. 15 northbound near Tail Race Road on May 7 at 4:46 p.m., according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Briefs: Library survey, Wolf, volunteer awards, heard saying

5/7/2008

More Loudoun news. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Bush signs Journey Through Hallowed Ground bill

5/8/2008

President Bush signed into law May 8 legislation designating a portion of U.S. 15 – dubbed the Journey Through Hallowed Ground -- a national heritage area. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Mother, son arrested for Home Depot scheme

5/8/2008

A mother and son from Sterling were charged May 6 with stealing more than $8,000 in merchandise from a Home Depot. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Residents asked to limit lawn watering to twice a week

5/8/2008

In light of last year's damaging drought, Loudoun Water has a simple message for its 55,000 costumers: Water less and not while it's raining. | 1 comment - ›› more ...

This Week

Varsity scores and schedule: May 5-10

5/6/2008

Stone Bridge won the only game played Friday, defeating Madison 14-11 in the Liberty District girls' lacrosse championship game. Loudoun Valley's boys' lacrosse team is in the midst of a three-way playoff to determine first place in the Cedar Run District. Play resumes Saturday night. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Loudoun Valley makes quick work of Stonewall Jackson

5/9/2008

The Loudoun Valley Vikings girls’ lacrosse team has made their presence felt in the Cedar Run District since joining the district this school year. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Bulldog lacrosse title game shifted to Madison

5/9/2008

Stone Bridge High School’s Liberty District championship game in girls’ lacrosse against Woodson May 9 has been moved from Langley to Madison High School’s turf field. Game time is 6:30 p.m. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Dulles District lacrosse tournament

5/8/2008

The Dulles District lacrosse tournament began May 8 with Heritage's girls pulling the lone upset of the quarterfinals. The sixth-seeded Pride defeated the No. 3 seed Raiders 15-13.  | 0 comments - ›› more ...

All-Dulles District lacrosse teams

5/8/2008

The Dulles District boys and girls lacrosse teams were released May 8. Heritage's Dean Stambules (boys) and Broad Run's Krysten Johnson (girls) are the Players of the Year. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Virginia Tech will host Group AAA football championships

5/8/2008

The Virginia High School League (VHSL) 2008 Group AAA Football Championships will be played at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium/Worsham Field. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Stone Bridge girls advance to Liberty lacrosse final

5/8/2008

Stone Bridge handily defeated Madison, 21-7, in the Liberty District girls' lacrosse tournament semifinals May 7 at Langley High School to move into the championship game. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Baseball Standings

5/8/2008

Here is a look at the varsity baseball standings through May 7. Stone Bridge has clinched the Liberty District title, while Broad Run and Potomac Falls are in a tight battle for the Dulles crown.   | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Softball Standings

5/8/2008

Here is a look at the varsity softball standings through May 7. Broad Run has clinched the Dulles District title, while Loudoun Valley and Stone Bridge are battling for top honors in their respective districts. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Soccer Standings

5/8/2008

Here is a look at the varsity soccer standings through May 7. Teams receive three points for a win and one point for a draw. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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Looking for good news on roads; Ready for Journey

5/6/2008

The first few months of 2008 brought one bad news item after another to our door. Not only was the national housing market tanking, but plans to untangle the region's transportation mess unraveled with alarming speed.  | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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Speaking globally: Ashburn center teaches children to communicate in foreign tongues

5/6/2008

Sitting in a sunlit room on a Thursday afternoon on a sea of blue, purple and green carpet, Amelia Miller, 3, of Aldie, is having a word-matching contest with Kiki, a stuffed monkey (played by Amy Kuhn, Amelia's Chinese teacher). | 0 comments - ›› more ...

'Marketing Bootcamp' peps business owners' strategies

5/6/2008

In a workshop advertised as “the best two hours you could invest to improve your business,” marketing coach Michael Stay gathered small-business owners in Leesburg April 29 for a Marketing Bootcamp, offering tips to “make their business go through the roof.” | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Business briefs

5/6/2008

Local news from the business community | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Giving Back

5/6/2008

Local businesses giving back to the community | 0 comments - ›› more ...

26,206

5/6/2008

Number of Hispanic and Latino residents in the county in 2006. The Hispanic population makes up 9.7 percent of the county population of 268,817. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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America's Polo Cup

5/6/2008

U.S., Italy to face off with polo, cuisine, fashion in Leesburg: The Land Rover America’s Polo Cup takes place this weekend at Morven Park with fine wine, fine entertainment, fine fashion, fine food and a fine polo match between the United States and Italy. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Rambling Roads

5/6/2008

Farm Tour: Where urban meets rural: Twice each year, once in the spring and once in the fall, the Loudoun County Department of Economic Development executes a proven marketing strategy by introducing local farms and agribusinesses to their neighbors just down or up the road. | 1 comment - ›› more ...

Book Marks

5/6/2008

Book Marks is devoted to books by Loudoun authors, books about Loudoun and books being signed in Loudoun | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Odd Angles

5/6/2008

Sleep on It: Part II - In my last column, I spoke about sleepover preparations for the house and child. Now it's time for the main event. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

On Exhibit

5/6/2008

Art galleries and exhibits are found throughout Loudoun. Here is a rundown of what is showing where and for how long. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Class Acts

5/6/2008

The following is a list of ongoing classes in Loudoun County. The list includes everything from dance to computer classes: | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Entry Levels

5/6/2008

Governor's Awards: Nominations are being sought for the Governor's Awards for the Arts 2008. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

On Stage

5/6/2008

The following is a list of upcoming auditions: 'Oklahoma.' The Middleburg Players are holding auditions for those older than 12 for Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical, “Oklahoma.” | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Widescreen

5/6/2008

Heavy metal:  "Iron Man" deserves better than iron, but not quite gold. An early entry into the summer blockbuster race, the flick holds its own in the big-budget action genre, but would probably lose in a battle against most of the other movie superheroes. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Worth the Drive

5/6/2008

Garden Fair : The State Arboretum of Virginia will host its 18th annual Garden Fair celebration Mother’s Day weekend, May 10-11. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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