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Fabbioli wins top county tourism award
Mon., May. 20 | 09:07 AM - Visit Loudoun honored Doug Fabbioli May 9 with the prestigious Judy Patterson Tourism Award, which recognizes the top individual or organization that has made an outstanding and lasting contribution to the Loudoun County Tourism Industry.
 | Ken Cuccinelli, E.W. Jackson and Mark Obenshain earned the Virginia Republican nomination Saturday for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general, respectively. |
Sat., May. 18 | 10:32 PM - Voters in Old Dominion will elect the Democratic statewide candidates in a primary June 11.
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Sterling woman charged with first-degree murder
Sat., May. 18 | 12:56 PM - An apparent homicide in Sterling Friday evening remains under investigation by the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office this afternoon.
Mental health professional speaks with area parents
Sat., May. 18 | 09:00 AM - Questions directed at psychiatrist Kenneth Towbin sprang from all over the tightly packed room.
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Fri., May. 17 | 12:51 PM - Times Community Media was founded by the late Arthur “Nick” Arundel, Peter's father, in 1963 with the purchase of the Loudoun Times-Mirror.
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Fri., May. 17 | 08:27 AM - Featured convention speakers include Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, Gov. Bill Haslam of Tennessee, U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-6th) and U.S. Rep. Eric Cantor (R-7th), the House Majority Leader.
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Thu., May. 16 | 05:45 PM - Leesburg honored its booming small business industry May 15 at the 12th Annual Leesburg Business Awards at the ProJet Aviation Hangar at Leesburg Executive Airport.
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New health care plan for LCPS employees: how does it stack up?
Thu., May. 16 | 02:03 PM - Part-time employees in the Loudoun County Public School system breathed a sigh of relief when they were grandfathered past a new policy that provides no health benefits for employees working under 20 hours a week.
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Thu., May. 16 | 12:02 PM - More than 8,000 are expected to tour Loudoun's farms.
Airports Authority awards Rail to Dulles Phase Two contract
Thu., May. 16 | 11:35 AM - Capital Rail is a joint venture between Clark Construction Group and Kiewit Infrastructure South. The group was awarded the contract for approximately $1.18 billion Tuesday.
Leesburg Town Council approves King Street plan
Thu., May. 16 | 08:38 AM - At their regularly scheduled meeting May 14, the Leesburg Town Council, by a vote of 5-2 with Mayor Kristen Umstattd and Councilmember Kevin Wright dissenting, adopted Plan A as the approved design for the reconstruction of King Street.
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Supervisors to further study consolidation of boards, commissions and committees
Wed., May. 15 | 09:12 PM - Supervisor Janet Clarke is pitching the proposal as a practice in more efficient and consolidated government.
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 | Gabrielle Miller, the 2013 Loudoun Volunteer of the Year, smiles after accepting her award at the May 1 Board of Supervisors meeting in Leesburg. —Courtesy Photo |
Wed., May. 15 | 02:53 PM - Loudoun County's Outstanding Volunteer winners don't normally make speeches when they accept their awards at the Board of Supervisors meetings. But when organizers asked 10-year-old Gabrielle Miller, she obliged.
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School Board votes to grandfather rising juniors at HS-6 and HS-8
Wed., May. 15 | 12:36 PM - Students who will be rising juniors when HS-6 and HS-8 opens breathed a sigh of relief at the May 14 School Board meeting, when the officials voted to allow those students the option to remain at their current schools.
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Opponents targeting Del. Comstock’s record on education
Wed., May. 15 | 10:27 AM - Comstock was one of 17 delegates – out of 100 – who opposed this year's budget bill.
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Spring cleaning advice for Loudoun residents
Mon., May. 20 | 12:14 AM
Loudoun’s Got Talent finalists concert May 25 Sat., May. 18 | 12:52 PM
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Crime Report for Friday, May 17, 2013
Fri., May. 17 | 04:58 PM
Ramadan under fire for trip to Taiwan Fri., May. 17 | 12:39 PM
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McAuliffe to keynote Loudoun Democrats’ annual dinner
Fri., May. 17 | 12:06 PM
Leesburg Police offering youth camps this summer Thu., May. 16 | 09:46 AM
Thursday is the Greenway’s ‘Drive for Charity’ Thu., May. 16 | 07:53 AM
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Guest Opinion: A season for horses
Thu., May. 16 | 06:18 AM
Crime Report for Thursday, May 16, 2013 Thu., May. 16 | 05:27 AM
NOVA hosting forensic “whodunit” Wed., May. 15 | 01:29 PM
Registration deadline for June 11 primaries is May 20 Wed., May. 15 | 11:13 AM
Public hearing for Metro garages draws slim turnout Tue., May. 14 | 09:14 PM
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County’s parks and rec moving in June
Tue., May. 14 | 08:37 AM
Colleges report smaller increases to tuition next fall Mon., May. 13 | 03:23 PM
Crime Report for Monday, May 13, 2013 Mon., May. 13 | 02:52 PM
Crime Report for Friday, May 10, 2013 Fri., May. 10 | 05:17 AM
Two displaced in Aldie house fire Thu., May. 9 | 05:08 PM
Crime Report for Thursday, April 9, 2013 Thu., May. 9 | 04:58 PM
Potomac Falls wins state debate competition, four Loudoun individuals place Thu., May. 9 | 04:40 PM
Names sought for new Lansdowne and Loudoun Valley schools Thu., May. 9 | 03:13 PM
Round Hill man injured in traffic assault Thu., May. 9 | 11:06 AM
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Walk for Water Wed., May. 8 | 02:56 PM
Loudoun Valley student finalist in cow painting contest Wed., May. 8 | 01:31 PM
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Loudoun’s Got Talent finalists concert May 25 Sat., May. 18 | 12:52 PM
with video
Crime Report for Friday, May 17, 2013
Fri., May. 17 | 04:58 PMRamadan under fire for trip to Taiwan Fri., May. 17 | 12:39 PM
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McAuliffe to keynote Loudoun Democrats’ annual dinner
Fri., May. 17 | 12:06 PMLeesburg Police offering youth camps this summer Thu., May. 16 | 09:46 AM
Thursday is the Greenway’s ‘Drive for Charity’ Thu., May. 16 | 07:53 AM
with video
Guest Opinion: A season for horses
Thu., May. 16 | 06:18 AMCrime Report for Thursday, May 16, 2013 Thu., May. 16 | 05:27 AM
NOVA hosting forensic “whodunit” Wed., May. 15 | 01:29 PM
Registration deadline for June 11 primaries is May 20 Wed., May. 15 | 11:13 AM
Public hearing for Metro garages draws slim turnout Tue., May. 14 | 09:14 PM
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County’s parks and rec moving in June
Tue., May. 14 | 08:37 AMColleges report smaller increases to tuition next fall Mon., May. 13 | 03:23 PM
Crime Report for Monday, May 13, 2013 Mon., May. 13 | 02:52 PM
Crime Report for Friday, May 10, 2013 Fri., May. 10 | 05:17 AM
Two displaced in Aldie house fire Thu., May. 9 | 05:08 PM
Crime Report for Thursday, April 9, 2013 Thu., May. 9 | 04:58 PM
Potomac Falls wins state debate competition, four Loudoun individuals place Thu., May. 9 | 04:40 PM
Names sought for new Lansdowne and Loudoun Valley schools Thu., May. 9 | 03:13 PM
Round Hill man injured in traffic assault Thu., May. 9 | 11:06 AM
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Walk for Water Wed., May. 8 | 02:56 PM
Loudoun Valley student finalist in cow painting contest Wed., May. 8 | 01:31 PM
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Loudoun Valley freshman McKenna Holtz is swarmed by teammates at home plate as the Vikings rejoice following Holtz’s walk-off home run May 17.—Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Carl Lukat
Sun., May. 19 | 10:02 AM - Loudoun Valley High School freshman McKenna Holtz will likely hit several more home runs in her varsity career. It is, however, hard to imagine any being more memorable than the one Holtz connected on in the bottom of the seventh inning May 17.
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Dulles District baseball, soccer, softball tournaments
Sat., May. 18 | 11:22 AM - The semifinal pairings are set for the AA Dulles District baseball, softball and soccer tournaments. Semifinal games are scheduled for May 21 with championship games set for May 23.
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