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Loudoun Proposal Would Raise Fines
Loudoun County is considering a double-digit increase of its personal property tax fines to crack down on delinquent taxpayers and offset growing costs associated with the accounts.
IN BRIEF
Loudoun County authorities are investigating a report of an attempted abduction Monday of an 18-year-old woman in Sterling.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
10 AND YOUNGER: Loudoun South Eagles seeks players. Coach Jeff Pfaff, travelball1999@yahoo.com , http://www.hometeamsonline.com/teams/?u=lstb9u&s=baseball&t=c .
Virginia Notebook
RICHMOND The largest contract in Virginia history was born in 2003, after a legislative review showed that the state's computer system was out of date and increasingly expensive to maintain.
What's Happening
GOOSE CREEK RUGGERS, 6:30-8:45 p.m. second Thursdays, Thomas Balch Library, 208 W. Market St., Leesburg. Visitors welcome. Free. 703-709-6446.
Ty is a male young adult pit bull mix. Mary is a female young adult domestic shorthair. Both are available for adoption.
The Fauquier SPCA is at 9350 Rogues Rd., Casanova. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays; and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. For information, call 540-788-9000.
What's Happening
QUILTERS, 7 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, Bethel United Methodist Church, 6903 Blantyre Rd., Warrenton. Also meeting on occasional Wednesdays, 10 a.m., at members' homes. Free. Call for information. 540-349-8473.
New Facility Replaces Whitman-Walker Clinic
Large orange koi still swim in the pond in what used to be known as the healing garden at the former Whitman-Walker Clinic site in Arlington County. But the clinic's name on the side of the building has been painted over, and some of the only remnants of its former use are two white LabCorp boxes...
Rust Branch to Reopen After 2-Year Renovation
Loudoun County will have a new chill spot where teenagers can socialize and play video games: Rust Library.
News that appeared June 28 to July 2 in The Washington Post
IN BRIEF
A fire in a townhouse Wednesday displaced an Ashburn family of five.
Crime Report
These were among incidents reported by the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office and the Leesburg, Middleburg and Purcellville police departments. For information, contact your police or sheriff's department.
Home Sales
These sales were recorded in Loudoun County and supplied to The Washington Post by the Loudoun County Assessment Office. To find sale and assessment records for homes in Loudoun and other Washington areas, visit www.washingtonpost.com/realestate .
ANNOUNCEMENTS
10 AND YOUNGER: Loudoun South Eagles seeks players. Coach Jeff Pfaff, travelball1999@yahoo.com , http://www.hometeamsonline.com/teams/?u=lstb9u&s=baseball&t=c .
Health Calendar
REIKI SESSIONS, 6:45-8 p.m. fourth Thursdays, Radiation Oncology Center, 44035 Riverside Pkwy., Suite 100, Leesburg. A program for cancer patients that aims to recharge and balance the body's energy. Free, registration required. 703-858-8857.
Tucker, 6, is a dachshund. Bo Peep, 10, is a neutered domestic shorthair.
Loudoun County Animal Shelter, 39820 Charles Town Pike (Route 9), makes animals available for adoption by eligible residents 18 and older. More animals can be seen at http://www.loudoun.gov/animals . Adoption hours are 1 to 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays; and...
Animal Watch
These cases were handled by the Loudoun County Department of Animal Care and Control. For information, call 540-882-3211 or 703-777-0406 or go to http://www.loudoun.gov/animals .
Project to Affect Loudoun, Fauquier, Prince William
Dominion Virginia Power has announced plans to upgrade a transmission line that stretches for 9.3 miles through parts of Loudoun, Fauquier and Prince William counties.
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