🌱 Could Loudoun undo data center approvals that impact Broadlands neighborhoods?

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• Could Loudoun undo data center approvals that impact Broadlands neighborhoods?

Also on today's calendar: Loco Music All Day Long! and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: An afternoon t-storm or two, temps: high: 93, low: 72.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and not as hot, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Loudoun County weighs decision that would reverse grandfathering more than a dozen data center applications (wusa9.com) — Loudoun County supervisors are reconsidering a 2025 decision that grandfathered more than a dozen data center applications, a move that could affect existing and future facilities near Broadlands. After a tense debate over tax revenue, noise, and legal risks, the board delayed action and instead asked the county attorney for a formal opinion on whether reversing the grandfathering is legally possible.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 6
• Loco Music All Day Long! →
  868 Estate Vineyards, 14001 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville
  12:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Mix It Up Sports Presents Live Combat Sports →
  Winchester Sportsplex, 221 Commonwealth Ct, Winchester, VA, 22602,
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 4
• Student Holiday
  Loudoun County Ashburn, VA 20148
• Student Holiday - No School
  Academies of Loudoun Ashburn, VA 20148
• Fall Tap Dance Intensive
  Potomac Falls High School Black Box (402), Auditorium (400)
  8:30 am
• No School? Pets Rule! Day Camp at LCAS →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar, 42225 Adoption Drive, Leesburg
  9:00 am
• 9/4 Student Holiday Full Day Camp - Ashburn, VA 2026 →
  Fitwize 4 Kids Ashburn, 21720 Red Rum Dr #112, Ashburn
  9:00 am
• Networking Fundamentals Workshop (VIRTUAL) →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar
  10:00 am
Monday September 7
• Labor Day Holiday →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar
• Holiday (Labor Day)
  Loudoun County Ashburn, VA 20148
Saturday September 19
• Loudoun Symphony Presents A Joyous Community - Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 →
  Independence High School, 23115 Learning Cir, Ashburn
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 3
• Making a Strong First Impression: Give it Your Best Shot Workshop (VIRTUAL) →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar
  10:00 am
• Facilities Standards Manual Public Review Committee - Canceled →
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar, 1 Harrison St., SE, Leesburg
  3:00 pm
• Fall Play Auditions - cast callbacks
  Woodgrove High School Ashburn, VA 20148
  4:15 pm
• Zumba Night at Guilford
  Guilford Elementary School 600 W Poplar Rd, Sterling, VA 20164, USA
  4:30 pm

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