Archive: 2006
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Crowded Salamander Collection Debuts in Middleburg
Continuing to enlarge her Salamander brand, Sheila Johnson recently introduced the "Crowned Salamander Collection" of fine jewelry to two hundred friends and co…
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Coil named to All-ISL Team
Foxcroft School's Chelsy Coil, a junior co-captain from Middleburg, VA., was named to the All-Independent School League recently by the prestigious Greater Wash…
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Citizens Demand Intelligent Power Strategy
Last month we began to see the plan by Dominion Power to condemn a 40-mile swath of land through Fauquier County, Loudoun County, Clarke County, Prince William…
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Book Sense Picks For 2006 Exploring Books
Just in time for the last 9 shopping days before Christmas is the independent booksellers' list of the best books published in 2006! Historical fiction leads th…
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2nd Annual Local Authors Brunch at Books & Crannies
The 2nd Annual Local Authors Brunch will be held on Sunday, December 17th from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. at Books and Crannies in Middleburg.…
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What's Happening in Willisville? An Interview with Kim Hart
Eccentric: What is happening in Willisville? Hart: Believe it or not, in the richest County in America, there are still over 100 homes that have an outhouse as…
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The No Beast Feast: Six Course Menu for Vegetarians
As I've gotten older, I'm finding that my table, holiday and otherwise, is becoming more and more frequented by true vegetarians – a brave circle of family and…
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The Mutt Strut
The Mutt Strut
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The Art of Photography
Do you think of photography as art? It's actually easy not to because, while everyone does not paint paintings, just about everyone takes photographs. Just thin…
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Stradivarius Takes Flight With Sheila Johnson and Smithsonian
Antonio Stradivari could not have imagined that the decorated and matched string instruments he crafted so carefully would require a private jet to be moved to…
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Serving Northern Virginia's Power Needs or Serving Dominion Power's Profits?
[Article appears as advertisement/commentary content with detailed information about proposed transmission lines, their impacts, and what to do about them. Incl…
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Senator John Warner Honored
Senator John Warner Honored
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S. Murry Rust Family & PCF Fund Student Philanthropy Project
The Piedmont Community Foundation (PCF) is pleased to announce "The S. Murray Rust and Mary H. C. Rust Student Philanthropy Project." The project honors the pri…
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Piedmont Community Foundation Accepts Donation from HCA for Two Endowment Funds
The directors of the Piedmont Community Foundation (PCF) are pleased to announce a $60,000 donation from Hospital Corporation of America (HCA Virginia), Broadla…
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National Horse Show
National Horse Show
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Mo Dana’s Legacy Will Be Her Love of Horses, Her Students, Her Family, Her Friends and Fun
W hen Mo Dana lost her battle with breast cancer at 52, the world lost a re markable individual who never understood that some things were impossible and…
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Mo Dana's Legacy: Will Be Her Love of Horses, Her Students, Her Family, Her Friends and Fun
When Mo Dana lost her battle with breast cancer at 52, the world lost a remarkable individual who never understood that some things were impossible and others s…
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Middleburg Sees Red: Preliminary Audit Warns of Deficits, Misspent Funds, Inadequate Budget Oversight & Control
At the Thursday, November 9, Middleburg Town Council meeting, Town Auditor and Leesburg CPA Jeff Mitchell delivered what he termed "a little bit sobering" previ…
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Hats off to the Back Street Cafe
Hats off to the Back Street Cafe
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Halloween Fun and Fright
Halloween Fun and Fright