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The Woodgrove Outlander

The front of the new IHOP building. Photo provided by Justin Naugle.

New IHOP Brings New Opportunities

Written by Justin Naugle, Staff Writer May 12, 2025

On Tuesday February 25, 2025, a new IHOP restaurant opened its doors to the public in Purcellville, VA. Since it opened, it has given the Purcellville area many new opportunities. The area can experience...

The crafting studio on the second floor of Let It Bee. Photo provided by Chrissy Curtis.

Let It Bee: Fostering Creativity in the Community

Written by Iza Piatkowski, Editor-In-Chief May 12, 2025

Rows of sewing machines, jewelry-making supplies, canvases, and every other art supply you can think of fill the two stories of Let It Bee an Artist’s Collective. Affectionately known by staff and patrons...

Market in The Gap Pizzeria. Photo provided by Delila Norris.

Only a Weirdough Doesn’t Like This Pizza

Written by Delila Norris and Thomas Lyons May 12, 2025

In the heart of historic Hillsboro, tucked in a valley in the Short Hill Mountain, sits Market in The Gap. Andy Ghuzlan, a Loudoun County business owner for over 35 years, took the risk of opening a restaurant...

WILD for Leadership

Written by Augusta Beekman, Broadcast Producer April 28, 2025

On Wednesday, February 26, more than 325 high school students from all across Loudoun County attended the WILD conference hosted by the Loudoun County Public Schools activities and engagement team. Held...

Melinda Rohdes’ work reflecting her Florida roots. Photo provided by Melinda Rohdes.

Blossoming Art in Loudoun County

Written by Charlotte Roth, Staff Writer March 24, 2025

The Lazy Daisy Gift Store is a timeless gift shop with not only unique but affordable goods for everyone. Located in the Villages of Leesburg, Lazy Daisy is said to be a special place for a special person,...

Jackpot Pinball Arcade quiet on a Wednesday afternoon. Photo provided by Thomas Lyons.

Jackpot Pinball Arcade: The Pinball Palace

Written by Thomas Lyons, Staff Writer March 20, 2025

From “Jaws” and “Dr. No” to “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Stranger Things,” Jackpot Pinball has every pinball machine imaginable, as well as weekly events, pinball leagues, and tournaments....

The exterior of Sweet Rose Bakery, which used to be a seed mill. Photo provided by Delila Norris.

Breathing New Life Into Historic Architecture

Written by Delila Norris, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

The deep history of Loudoun County is rooted in its historic architecture. In the heart of the northern part of the county, Purcellville preserves the old and generates new experiences within its most...

Diamond Glow facial at Shanti Aesthetics Medicine. Photo provided by Cassaundra Ferrigno.

Skin Care Tips for Dry Skin in the Winter

Written by Noelle Roy, Staff Writer & Broadcast Team December 9, 2024

As the cold winter months approach, you may notice your skin becoming very dry, red and sensitive. It can be hard to resolve this issue, as some people lack knowledge on the effects of cold weather...

Hannah Rayburn studies at Doppio Bunny. Picture provided by Ashley Rayburn.

A+ Students Hop to Doppio Bunny

Written by Ashley Rayburn, Online Editor November 19, 2024

It is five o’clock; the whir of the espresso machine and milk steamer fuses with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee as students all over the county flood their local coffee shops each day after school....

The exterior of City Girl Floral shop, located in Purcellville. Photo provided by Noelle Roy.

Welcoming New Businesses to Our Community

Written by Noelle Roy, Staff Writer & Broadcast Team November 15, 2024

The Towns of Purcellville and Round Hill have evolved over the years and continue to grow together forming one big community. New small businesses have been welcomed into the towns recently. Flower, antique,...

The outside of the Purcellville Starbucks and the outside of the Purcellville Dunkin. Photos provided by Augusta Beekman.

Coffee Shop Showdown: Starbucks vs. Dunkin

Written by Augusta Beekman and Lucca Marraccini November 12, 2024

When it comes to coffee and donuts, the first two chains that might come to mind are Starbucks and Dunkin Donuts. These two chains have competed for the top spot since the 1990s, and the Northern Virginia...

The Costco Wholesales’ Christmas display in Leesburg. Photo provided by Doug Stevenson.

It’s Christmas Already at Costco!

Written by Delila Norris, Staff Writer October 25, 2024

Costco Wholesales around the U.S. have been ready for Santa before ghosts and ghouls have even had a chance to haunt on Halloween. They wouldn't want their members to miss out on a once-in-a-lifetime chance...

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