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My first stay in a mobile car home
Lately I've been thinking about what it would be like if I lived in my car.
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Hatrick presents school budget proposal
Oh Jan. 6, Superintendent of Schools Edgar Hatrick presented his proposed budget for next year. To read more click here: 
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Intercessory Prayer in Northern Virginia
Breakthrough International Ministry of Intercessory Prayer 
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Yes we can. Yes we did. Yes we will.
Did anybody else wake up today with the feeling of Christmas morning? Or maybe it was like your birthday?  How ...
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Woodgrove High School Opens on September 7, 2010
Woodgrove High School opens in 618 days
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Tractorpalooza returns to the Heritage Farm Museum in Sterling Saturday.--Courtesy Photo. | ›› more

Weekend happenings

1/9/2009

Bluegrass music, an Italian movie and dinner theater highlight things to do and see in and around Loudoun this weekend. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Recent News Stories

St. Louis murder trial pushed back

1/6/2009

Terence Edward Dade will have to wait until June to find out if a jury will convict him in the April 30, 2008, slaying of a  21-year-old St. Louis man. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Hatrick proposes school spending cuts for next year

1/6/2009

Superintendent of Schools Edgar Hatrick met with members of the School Board Jan. 6 to present his proposed budget for next year. | 4 comments - ›› more ...

County Briefs: Trial date set for pit bull case, board picks vice chair

1/6/2009

The lawsuit against Loudoun County's pit bull adoption policy will go to trial in May. During a hearing just before Christmas, legal representatives from the county and Animal Rescue of Tidewater met to set the date for May 5-7. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Winemakers are not whining about business

1/5/2009

"For me, whenever I'm sad, I drink," confessed Bora Baki, co-owner of Hillsborough Vineyards near Hillsboro, where sales increased in 2008. "But whenever I'm happy, I drink. So, I don't know, maybe wine is recession-proof." | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Hospital saga: In their own words

1/7/2009

Two Loudoun residents give their arguments for or against the Broadlands Regional Medical Center. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

HCA: BRMC is the right hospital in the right place

1/7/2009

Mark Foust is the HCA Capital Division vice president for communications. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Inova Loudoun Hospital: BRMC is the wrong answer to the wrong question

1/7/2009

Randall Kelley moved into the chief executive's office at Inova Loudoun Hospital in August 2006. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Hospital saga nears a vote

1/7/2009

Sometime between now and the middle of May, the Board of Supervisors will vote to allow construction of Broadlands Regional Medical Center in Ashburn, or to reject the application. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

In their own words: Mark Booth, Broadlands resident since 2002

1/9/2009

'A lose-lose scenario' | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Sprint to lay off 160 in Herndon

1/8/2009

Sprint Nextel Corp. has announced it will lay off 160 workers from its Herndon office. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Obama outlines economic plan at GMU

1/8/2009

President-elect Barack Obama came to George Mason University Jan. 8 to make his first major public push for his economic stimulus package. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Rail funding gets green light

1/8/2009

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters signed off on federal funding for the Dulles rail extension Wednesday. Unless the much-anticipated project is unexpectedly held up in Congress, full construction could begin this spring. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Citizen of the Year: Dominion principal brings personalized education to Loudoun

1/6/2009

For six years, John Brewer has made it his mission to make a school of more than 1,200 students feel small. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Who's been the Times-Mirror's Citizen of the Year?

1/7/2009

Citizens have been honored each year since 1963 when Times-Mirror founder Arthur W. Arundel established this recognition. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Placement of power line pole to be decided soon

1/6/2009

Leesburg residents who live on Wage Drive should soon know the exact placement of a power transmission line tower proposed to be built near their homes. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Riding into the new year

1/6/2009

Lauren Caplin, 14, Jason Whaples, 13, Claire Whaples, 12, and Cole Warner, 13, of Leesburg, take a hayride during the First Night celebrations in downtown Leesburg on New Year's Eve.--Times-Mirror Photos/Greg Nash | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Kaine dubbed chairman of Democratic National Committee

1/6/2009

Though no formal announcement has been made by the governor himself, Virginia Democrats are celebrating the naming of Gov. Tim Kaine the next Democratic National Committee Chair. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Ashburn’s newest resident is Loudoun’s first baby of 2009

1/6/2009

Justin Philip Tull debuted on Planet Earth at 1:16 a.m. Jan. 1 – the first baby of the new year born at Inova Loudoun Hospital’s Birthing Inn. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Politics: state leaders ask for input

1/6/2009

Before the General Assembly convenes for its 2009 session, representatives from Loudoun's delegation will meet with residents to listen to their concerns. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

$200,900 gets you a butler, chef and your very own inaugural ball

1/5/2009

The country might be in a deep recession, but one local resort is still betting that the deep-pocketed, jet-setting crowd has not stopped spending. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Fire in Hamilton displaces one

1/5/2009

A Jan. 4 fire at a home in Hamilton caused $80,000 worth of damage and displaced one resident. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

This Week

Obama outlines economic plan at GMU

1/8/2009

President-elect Barack Obama came to George Mason University Jan. 8 to make his first major public push for his economic stimulus package. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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St. Louis murder trial pushed back

1/6/2009

Terence Edward Dade will have to wait until June to find out if a jury will convict him in the April 30, 2008, slaying of a  21-year-old St. Louis man. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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St. Louis murder trial pushed back

1/6/2009

Terence Edward Dade will have to wait until June to find out if a jury will convict him in the April 30, 2008, slaying of a  21-year-old St. Louis man. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Fire in Hamilton displaces one

1/5/2009

A Jan. 4 fire at a home in Hamilton caused $80,000 worth of damage and displaced one resident. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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Hatrick proposes school spending cuts for next year

1/6/2009

Superintendent of Schools Edgar Hatrick met with members of the School Board Jan. 6 to present his proposed budget for next year. | 4 comments - ›› more ...

Citizen of the Year: Dominion principal brings personalized education to Loudoun

1/6/2009

For six years, John Brewer has made it his mission to make a school of more than 1,200 students feel small. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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