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On September 2, 2026, Loudoun County’s Department of Building and Development formally “accepted for review” the Eastwind Blue Ridge application, which was submitted under Greenway Engineering. The Paris Mountain Alliance has quickly mobilized to respond to and oppose an application filed as “by-right” under an […]
Photo by Hugh Kenny, PEC. The visualization is based on proposed square footage and heights of structures in the October 2025 pre-application. It does not include parking lots, sidewalks, roads, and other infrastructure. Nearly ten months after completing their pre-application process with Loudoun County, the […]
With the objective of shortening the review process and avoiding the 2027 election cycle, the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors (BOS) has significantly changed the procedure for adopting the Western Loudoun Zoning Amendment (ZOAM 2024-0002). When adopted, the zoning amendment will determine development in Western […]
Clarke and Fauquier Counties do not permit by right non-residential development on the shared mountainside of Blue Ridge and Paris mountains.
I’m here today to speak plainly about what is at stake for public safety and fiscal responsibility in light of the last-minute motions introduced by Supervisor Kershner regarding rural wineries, breweries, and distilleries.
I urge you to strengthen—not weaken—the zoning protections for our mountains.
Friends leaders speak for the Blue Ridge to Loudoun BOS
Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains participated in the Primavera Conservation Party sponsored by Seven Bends Nursery.