Norman Styer

1 day ago | loudounnow.com | Norman Styer

County supervisors are expected to provide a record $3.84 million to support the work of community nonprofits as part of its annual human services grants program. This year, 55 charities applied for grants, with requests ranging from $113,000 for Loudoun Hunger Relief, the county’s largest food pantry, to eight applications for $5,000 mini grants. After a review conducted by outside consultants at KPMG, 49 applications scored high enough to qualify for grants.

1 day ago | loudounnow.com | Norman Styer |Hanna Pampaloni

The Purcellville Town Council’s struggle with increasing costsofits utility system has renewedconsiderationof creating a regional infrastructure project servicing towns in the western Rt. 7 corridor. While Purcellville representatives have expressed interest in the deal,leaders inHamilton and Round Hill have raised concerns.

2 days ago | loudounnow.com | Norman Styer

Nearly a quarter Loudoun’s labor force is comprised of federal government or federal contractor employees, according to a new analysis by the Department of Economic Development. During a briefing to the Board of Supervisors’ finance committee Tuesday night, Executive Director Buddy Rizer said approximately 61,000 Loudouners have jobs tied to the federal government.

1 week ago | loudounnow.com | Norman Styer

Loudoun Volunteer Caregivers celebrated three decades of service and passed the torch to new leadership during a May 3 gala in Brambleton. Established in 1995, the nonprofit chiefly provides assisted transportation to seniors and adults with disabilities, but also assists clients in maintaining independent living by helping with food deliveries, money management and handyman services.

1 week ago | loudounnow.com | Norman Styer

The Cameron Parish Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution on Sunday put a spotlight on the contributions of Ludwell Lee and his historic home, Belmont Manor. The ceremony commemorated the placing of historic markers on the building he constructed at the turn of the 19th century. Chapter Regent Wyndy Fredrick said the program was to raise awareness of significant historical events that occurred in our own backyard.