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A Citizen’s Guide: Input to the Western Loudoun Zoning Amendment

A Citizen’s Guide: Input to the Western Loudoun Zoning Amendment

By Lawrence Malone Note to the reader: As the author, I apologize for a ridiculously complicated article. However, I hope you will bear with me because the article accurately describes the process that the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has set for citizen input to […]

November 14, 2024 Featured, Loudoun County Zoning, News & Updates
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Friends Joins Data Center Reform Coalition

Friends Joins Data Center Reform Coalition

Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains has joined The Virginia Data Center Reform Coalition.

October 28, 2024 Featured, News & Updates
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Friendship and Fellowship Reign at Annual Meeting

Friendship and Fellowship Reign at Annual Meeting

Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains held our annual meeting on October 12. George Ohrstrom, the winner of our 2023 Friend of the Mountain award, generously hosted the event at his farm – Camden near Boyce Virginia.

October 28, 2024 Featured, News & Updates
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Loudoun Board Rejects PDR Pilot

Loudoun Board Rejects PDR Pilot

On October 16, the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors (BOS) voted to remove a proposed Purchase Development Rights (PDR) pilot project from the work program for the Department of Planning and Zoning. The motion to remove the pilot was introduced by Supervisor Letourneau (Dulles) and […]

October 28, 2024 Featured, News & Updates
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President Peter Weeks’ State of the Mountain Address

President Peter Weeks’ State of the Mountain Address

October 27, 2024 Annual Meeting and Reports, Featured
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People You Should Know: Ryan Reed

People You Should Know: Ryan Reed

Ryan Reed: Deputy Zoning Administrator, Loudoun County Department of Planning and Zoning

October 26, 2024 Featured, People You Should Know
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PEC’s Gem Bingol to Be Honored As Friend of the Mountain

PEC’s Gem Bingol to Be Honored As Friend of the Mountain

Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains Celebration Set for Oct. 12 Gem Bingol, a Piedmont Environmental Council field representative in Loudoun County for more than 25 years, will receive the Friend of the Mountain honor from the Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains at the group’s […]

October 3, 2024 Featured, Friend of the Mountain Award, News & Updates
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Happening Around the Blue Ridge – September 2024

Happening Around the Blue Ridge – September 2024

  Friends participating in the 2024 Bluemont Fair Once again in 2024 Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains will be participating in the 54th annual Bluemont Fair. Bring your family and friends and spend the day wandering through this wonderful 200-year-old village nestled in the foothills of the Blue […]

September 20, 2024 Happenings Around the Blue Ridge
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