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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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Peter Arundel, 52, is now the sole member of his family with ownership in Times Community Media, which operates several community newspapers and websites in Northern Virginia and the Greater Piedmont.

Arundel acquires remaining family shares of Times Community Media

Fri., May. 17 | 11:21 AM - 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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Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is without an opponent for the Republican Party of Virginia’s gubernatorial nomination, which will take place this weekend in Richmond.

Beyond Cuccinelli, GOP delegates predict close races at convention

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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Tina Johnson, President and CEO of JP Events & Consulting, gets a hug from employee Barbara Combs after winning the George C. Marshall Award at the Leesburg Business Awards ceremony at ProJet Aviation May 15.

Johnson takes top honors at Leesburg Business Awards

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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Avril Page and John Best of Ashburn feed the alpacas owned by Carlagay Higgins and Michael Lyon at Higgly Farm in Round Hill who opened up their farm for the annual Spring Farm Tour on May 18, 2008.

Loudoun on display

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

Loudoun honors local volunteers; 10-year-old girl leads the pack

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.