Leesburg Library Unveils Smithsonian ‘Voices and Votes’ Exhibition on Democracy

Overview: The Leesburg Public Library has introduced the Smithsonian exhibition “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America,” which delves into 250 years of U.S. history, from the American Revolution to contemporary voting rights. This exhibition, hosted in collaboration with the Smithsonian Museum on Main Street and the Florida Humanities, aims to educate the community on the evolution of democracy and encourages civic participation.

Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency Debates Privacy Wall and Home Grant Funding

Overview: The Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency’s recent meeting focused on the fiscal year 2025 budget, addressing community issues such as a proposed privacy wall near Susan Street, increased funding for a home grant program, and downtown improvements.