July 2006
-
The Art of Picture Framing, Part One
Picture framing, while not as old as art itself, is certainly not new. Its worldly beginnings date back several centuries and it has certainly become an art for…
-
So I Have a Lobster & Clam Problem...
My wife's family is from the North Shore of Boston, Massachusetts. We take a journey or two every year to the area - Marblehead, Danvers, Salem, Gloucester aka:…
-
Salamander Hospitality Acquires Woodlands Resort: Middleburg to be Headquarters for Luxury Hotel Services Group
Woodlands Resort & Inn in Summerville, South Carolina, recently acquired by Salamander Hospitality, will be the first of several acquisitions according to Presi…
-
Middleburg's Mark Tate Declares for 27th District Seat
Mark Tate, co-owner of Middleburg's Coach Stop Restaurant, and conservative political columnist for the Eccentric, has announced that he is running for the Repu…
-
Middleburg's 4th of July Celebration
Middleburg's 4th of July Celebration
-
Middleburg Town Administrator Fired
The Thursday, July 13 regular meeting of the Middlburg Town Council ended with a call for the immediate convention of a closed session to discuss personnel matt…
-
Mid-Summer Pruning
Pick up any book on perennial pruning and it will focus on fall with the cutting back of herbaceous perennials after a hard frost. Clearly this is the best time…
-
L'Apogée Creates Perfect Balance for Horse and Rider
Kitty Garrity was born into a family of New England innovators so it is perfectly logical that, as a lifetime equestrian who trained with Olympic dressage rider…
-
Hoops Magic Sports Academy Shoots for Service to the Community
Curtis Symonds has wanted to do this for the last ten years, at least. Realistically, it's been much longer than that. "My mother instilled in me at a very youn…
-
Don't Tug on Superman's Cape
If you listened closely to the wailing and gnashing of teeth when the United States finished an "embarrassing" third at the 2004 Olympics, you might have been a…
-
Cool Off with a Hot Book
It's too hot to move, but you should be able to summon just barely enough energy to turn the page. If you can, then you'll be fine. The hot weather will eventua…
-
Back to Square One for Upper Broad Run and Upper Foley? VDOT Challenges County to Conduct More Consequential Analysis
The Virginia Department of Transportation has called on Loudoun County to "conduct a more consequential analysis" of the long-term impact of allowing the constr…
-
Middleburg Eccentric July 2006, Volume 3 Issue 4
Download PDF