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In today's newsletter:
- When Yonder Mountain String Band will play live in Leesburg.
- How Loudoun's data center boom could reshape areas around Leesburg.
Also on today's calendar: Loudoun Recovery Fest 2026 and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and cool, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 73, low: 51.
- Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 74 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Yonder Mountain String Band Books Winter Tour 2027 (jambase.com) — Yonder Mountain String Band is bringing its Winter 2027 tour to Leesburg as part of a cross-country run supporting their 2026 album, "Good As True." After opening in Denver, the band heads east for a Virginia stop before continuing through major Midwest and Southern cities, with tickets going on sale this Friday at 10 a.m. local time.
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• Choosing data centers: Keeping Loudoun rural (riverreporter.com) — Loudoun County's struggle to balance booming data center growth with preserving rural character directly affects communities around Leesburg, which sits at the edge of the county's suburban corridor. Officials and advocates describe how zoning, Metro access, and rising land prices are pushing industrial uses westward, prompting calls for stricter standards, potential moratoriums, and stronger protections for remaining farmland and small-town main streets.
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📸 Around Leesburg
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Leesburg
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★ Featured events ★
- Loudoun Recovery Fest 2026 →
Douglass Community Center, 407 E Market St, Leesburg
9:00 am - Hail to the Trail! →
Chapman DeMary Trail, 355 N Hatcher Ave, Purcellville
1:00 pm - Autumn in Bloom Thursday, October 1, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. →
Hope Flower Farm And Winery, 40905 Stumptown Rd, Waterford
11:00 am - 82nd Waterford Fair →
Waterford Foundation, 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford
10:00 am - Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- How to Become a U.S. Citizen →
Rust Library, 380 Old Waterford Rd NW, Leesburg
9:00 am - Essay Discussion Club →
Rust Library, 380 Old Waterford Rd NW, Leesburg
11:00 am - Yappy Hour →
October One Vineyard Wine Tasting Shop, 7 Loudoun St SW, Leesburg
5:00 pm - Estate Sale →
Estate Sale, 123 Bridgette Pl NE, Leesburg
9:00 am - Rust Writing Group →
Rust Library, 380 Old Waterford Rd NW, Leesburg
3:00 pm - Celebration of Life & Leadership Gala →
The National Conference Center, 18665 Conference Ctr Dr, Leesburg
6:00 pm - The Reflex - Ultimate '80s Music →
Tarara Summer Concert Series, 13648 Tarara Ln, Leesburg
6:00 pm - Ghost Doctors' Chilling Ghost Hunting Adventure in Historic Old Town Manassas! →
9101 Prince William St, Manassas
8:00 pm
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I am so excited to announce that I am the new Assistant Director of
La Petite Academy of Leesburg! Amazing things are happening here! Come visit us today and ask about our fall promo of $500 off tuition! (Nextdoor Exeter) - Hi Neighbors, I am looking for a Dog walker for friend's dog.
She lives in Ashburn near Gloucester parkway , has a white Lab and she needs dog walker every day around 3-5pm for next 4/5 days. (Nextdoor Lansdowne On The Potomac)
- Loudoun County Virginia posted a job opening for Quartermaster Clerk in Leesburg. Apply here.
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Accounting Technician I in Leesburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leesburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ashburn
- M.O.R. brings new fast-casual bowl, wrap concept to Ashburn (theburn.com)
Purcellville
- Purcellville Library Book Sale Returns During Town Tag Sale (blueridgeleader.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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