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Loudoun Opens A New Dog Park!

Categories: Loudoun County Posted on May 20th, 2009

Check it off the list... Loudoun County now has a public dog park! The park is a one acre, fenced in area for local dogs to be set free with all of their new canine buddies.  It is located adjacent to the Olde Izaak Walton Park in Leesburg.  It only took...

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Loudoun’s New Roundabouts

Categories: Local Issues, Loudoun County, Loudoun Sights & Sounds Posted on May 19th, 2009

Traffic problems are all apart of a growing area.  One of the most innovative ways that Loudoun is dealing with increased traffic flow in the county is the inclusion of roundabouts.  The junction known as Gilbert's Corner (route 15/ and 50) was once managed by a stop light.  It was obvious...

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Pulte Homes Purchase Centex Homes

Categories: Local Events, Loudoun County Posted on April 9th, 2009

Pulte Homes is one of the largest builders in our local Loudoun area and has now become the largest builder in the nation after purchasing Centex Homes for 1.3 Billion dollars of stock.  How big is Pulte in Loudoun County?  Pulte is currently building 2 communities in Leesburg (Oaklawn & The Hamlets at Red Cedar).  They are building 2 communities in...

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Loudoun Tax Rate Increase

Categories: Local Issues, Loudoun County Posted on April 8th, 2009

The Loudoun tax rate has now changed to $1.245 per $1,000 of assessed housing value.  Though no Loudoun resident is excited about the change, there is a budget deficit in Loudoun County that must be met to meet the needs of a growing area.  It is believed that most will experience...

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More Jobs For Loudoun County

Categories: Local Issues, Loudoun County Posted on April 6th, 2009

Raytheon, a defense and homeland security company, is moving to Loudoun County, Virginia.  The company has signed a 10 year lease with AOL and plans to occupy around 600,000 square feet of building space off of their Route 28/ Waxpool Rd location.  The company already employees around 4,000 people in Virginia...

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