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Having Some Fun at White’s Ferry
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I know it’s technically in Maryland, but at least one side of White’s Ferry is in LoCo. Located just north of Leesburg on Route 15, there is more to this place than just a tranquil ride to Montgomery County. Founded in 1817, the original operation was known as Conrad’s (pronounced Coonrod’s) Ferry. Virginia farmers used it to…
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Please Help our Friends at MacDowell Brew Kitchen
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Our friends over at MacDowell Brew Kitchen are having a little trouble with the Town of Leesburg and would like your help. MacDowell Brew Kitchen has successfully operated in Leesburg, Virginia for more than a year and a half, drawing residents from neighboring counties and multiple states. In addition to excellent homemade food and a…
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Time for Some Fireworks (not talkin’ about the Pizza)
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I know it’s a few days early, but some areas of LoCo are starting fireworks this weekend. Here’s a list of everything going on over the next week:Saturday, June 29 Brambleton – Brambleton Plaza at 9:30 p.m. with a rain date of June 30 Sterling Park Golf, Swim & Tennis Club at 9:30 p.m. with a rain date of June…
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Let’s Have a Brew, or Fourteen…
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LoCo is known as wine and horse country, but if the expansion of local breweries continues we’re gonna have to add beer to that list. I prefer the stronger stuff myself, but there are plenty of options for those of you who want something other than what’s available at the store. Since 2011, we have…
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LoCo Beans Adds Their Flavor to Loudoun
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December 2007 is when Heather wrote the first post on this blog and LoCo became part of our vernacular. We had lived here for 8 years at that point, and I had never heard anyone use that nickname for the county. Not saying she coined the phrase, but here we are almost six years later…
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Who Wants to be First in the Hamlet at Wulf Crest?
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In February I wrote about the Hamlet at Wulf Crest in Leesburg, a new community just south of town by Steuart Kret Homes. Yesterday I had a chance to stop by and take a look at how things are shaping up. It was my first opportunity to see this builder in action, and I can assure you…
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Traffic Jams at Sycolin Road End June 8th
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We’ve know about it for awhile, but as I was driving home from softball practice last night it was impossible to miss the signs. One of Leesburg‘s biggest rush hour traffic jams starts getting relief this Saturday, as the light at Sycolin Road and Route 7 is being replaced by a flyover. The VA Department…
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Sizzling Start to Summer Sales
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Summer is almost here and our market tends to take a one week breather as the school year ends. It’s a good time to take a look at what has been going on over the last month and see how that compares to last year. Based on what my client’s have experienced this spring, the…
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Looking for a Summer Golf Camp in LoCo?
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School is almost over, and after the first week home you might be looking for some activities to keep your children occupied. Here’s a list of LoCo golf courses with junior camps open to the public. Click on the links for more information, hope this helps… 1757 has it’s own ULTIMATE Junior Camp. Brambleton Golf Club…
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