🌱 How Loudoun paused to remember Vietnam veterans—and 12 locals by name
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In today's newsletter:
- How Loudoun paused to remember Vietnam veterans—and 12 locals by name
Also on today's calendar: The DC Big Flea Antiques Event and 6 more events.
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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Cloudy and warm with a shower, temps: high: 71, low: 57.
- Friday: Warmer; breezy in the morning, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Remembering Those Who Served on Vietnam Veterans Day (loudounnow.com) — Loudoun County residents, including those in Brambleton, recently honored Vietnam veterans with a reflective ceremony on the courthouse lawn that included reading the names of 12 local service members killed in the war. Speakers emphasized both the sacrifices made in Vietnam and the need for better support services for veterans and their families today, tying national history to very local stories and memories. 
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★ Featured events ★
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LCPS Food Rescue
Madison's Trust Elementary School, 42380 Creighton Rd, Brambleton
11:30 am
Friday April 3
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Other local events
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Early Voting at the Office of Elections
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 750 Miller Dr SE Suite 150 , Leesburg
8:30 am -
Feeding Time For All
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 21544 Old Vestal's Gap Rd. , Sterling
11:00 am -
Navigating Services and Getting Connected Workshop (ON-SITE)
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 705 East Market Street Suite E , Leesburg
11:00 am -
Facilities Standards Manual Public Review Committee - Canceled
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 1 Harrison St., SE , Leesburg
3:00 pm -
Facilities Standards Manual Public Review Committee
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 1 Harrison St., SE , Leesburg
3:00 pm -
Kitchen Hacks & Gadgets
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 46105 Loudoun Park Lane , Sterling
5:00 pm -
Early Voting at the Office of Elections
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 750 Miller Dr SE Suite 150 , Leesburg
8:30 am -
The DC Big Flea Antiques Event
Manassas Mall 8358 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA, 20109
11:00 am
Thursday April 2
Friday April 3
Sunday April 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Nutrition for Older Adults: Diabetes Nutrition
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 20880 Marblehead Drive , Ashburn
10:00 am -
Navigating Transition for Laid-Off Individuals Workshop (ON-SITE)
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
10:00 am -
Community Criminal Justice Board
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
5:30 pm -
Multicultural Advisory Committee
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
6:00 pm
Wednesday April 1
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🗞 Nearby News
Ashburn
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Sterling
- UMES team returns to Honda All‑Star nationals after big qualifier win (delmarvanow.com)
Reston
- Malicious Wounding Charge Filed In Reston Stabbing Incident: Police (patch.com)
- El Salvador Man Indicted By Federal Grand Jury For 4th Illegal Reentry (patch.com)
- Dulles Woman Wins $150K Virginia Lottery Jackpot After 2 Earlier $100K Prizes (patch.com)
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