August 2004
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Win the Battle Lose the War
As a prelude to public comments at the August 12, 2004, Middleburg Town Council meeting, Mike Casey, Town Administrator, said there were three possible "Salaman…
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Western Healthcare in Jeopardy
Debate continues on whether or not the building of a major regional medical center on Broadlands Boulevard, just off the Greenway, will help or harm healthcare…
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The Decision Decade
Decisions made in the five years prior to retirement and the first five years post-retirement will shape your retirement reality for decades to come. Effective…
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The Debate Goes On
It's all about the water! noted Middleburg business owner Sally Bolton at the August meeting of the Middleburg Town Council. The August 12, Thursday-night, stan…
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Ten Sleepy Puppies Prepare to Become Best Friends
Somewhere in Round Hill, in a gray rambler that sits on a quiet street of a subdivision, sleep 10 little Golden Retriever puppies, completely unaware of the job…
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Tea Time at Oatlands
Oatlands announced today that tea service will be available Thursday, Friday and Saturdays, beginning September 9 and continuing through December 18 in the ante…
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Santa Needs Helpers in August
Middleburg's annual Christmas Parade is a landmark event for the Village and for children and adults for miles around. To ensure its continuing success, we need…
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Right Tree, Right Location
The most important decision you can make when planning your landscape is where you ask your plants to live. This decision can make the difference between a peac…
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Peace Corps Volunteer
Katie Leach-Kemon of Middleburg, VA, pictured above (top row left) with 23 colleagues from around the world, will be training for her Peace Corps Community Heal…
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Only the Best Advice for Coach Gibbs
Faithful Redskins fan Joan Day of Middleburg not only follows the team, she has excellent advice for Coach Joe Gibbs and she can make an exceptional claim: Coac…
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Olympic Equestrians
Alison Firestone of Upperville, VA and her Swedish Warmblood, Casanova, have been chosen as alternates for the United States Showjumping Team. John Williams, of…
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Oatlands Presents Christmas
Oatlands, celebrating 200 years this holiday season, is decorating the property as seen through the eyes of a child by featuring "A Child's Christmas in Loudoun…
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Oatlands Antiques Fair
Oatlands is holding its popular fall antiques fair this year on October 16 and 17, on the grounds of the historic plantation. More than 150 dealers are expected…
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No Inequity in Proffer Distribution
Describing Middleburg as a "model community" and a "small burden on taxpayers in the county," Vice-mayor Mark Tate recently took issue with remarks made by Supe…
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Music Theater Camp Brings Broadway to Local History Barn
The big red barn on Cobb House road in Middleburg, Virginia, has been a center for farm life for more than one hundred years, but during the summer you're likel…
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Motorcycle Gang Arrives
A motorcycle gang made up of local and regional Chefs on a Virginia tour stopped by Market Salamander in Middleburg, Virginia for dessert, July 13. Chefs On Bik…
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Mothers Turn Necessity Into Valuable Invention
When mothers Kristen Barham and Jennifer Perez of Haymarket, needed a place to connect with other parents where their young children could socialize, they inven…
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Middleburg Bank Adds Reston Branch
As part of a strategy designed to meet the needs of one of the nation's fastest growing banking markets, Middleburg Bank plans to open a full service financial…
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Middleburg Animal Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Middleburg's Animal Hospital, under the direction of Drs. Jack Love and Janet McKim will celebrate its 20th anniversary September 17th. The small animal practic…
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Local Photographer Judged Best in Nation
Award-winning, local professional photographer Janie Gable Stockton of JGS Photography recently won first place in a National Baby & Child Photo Contest sponsor…