February 2008
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Your Horse's Health: Treating Foal Pneumonia
Pneumonia and other lower respiratory tract infections in foals can result not only in substantial expense and inconvenience to the owner but can ultimately be…
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What's in a Word?
If you've ever walked into a art gallery and wished you had better tools to describe what you were looking for - - the following is for you. Speaking the same "…
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St. John's School Birthday Boy Gives Gift to the Hunter Library
Anthony Del Rosso, a 4th grade student at St. John School, recently celebrated a birthday. In lieu of presents, it read on Anthony's party invitation to his fri…
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Pony Mania Opens in Bluemont
Where can I buy a pony saddle? Is there a local store that stocks pony size blankets? Where should I shop for my kids riding boots? Just some of the questions w…
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New False Alarm Regulations Effective April 1, 2008
According to Loudoun County Sheriff Steve Simpson, his deputies responded to roughly 10,000 security alarm calls in 2005, of which more than 99% were false alar…
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Middleburg Union League Lecture
Middleburg Union League Lecture
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Middleburg Library Advisory Board Announces $1,000 Scholarship
Middleburg Library Advisory Board is accepting applications for its 2008 College Book Scholarship. The winning candidate will receive $1,000 for college textboo…
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Means Sisters, Travell, Graves and Reis Collect Foxcroft Poetry Festival Laurels
Junior Carly Travell of Middleburg, VA, captured her class's Competitive Poetry Reading Prize for the third straight year and sisters Olivia and Rachel Means, o…
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Making the Most Out of March
Punxsutawney Phil did not lie this year when he predicted six more weeks of winter. But don't fret: we're about two-thirds of the way through those six weeks, s…
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MBPA 2008 Kickoff Biz Buzz Mixer
MBPA 2008 Kickoff Biz Buzz Mixer
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Loudoun County 4-H Junior Camp, June 22-26
Loudoun County 4-H Junior Camp is the perfect place for your child to experience the finest in summer camp life. Traditional and innovative programs, profession…
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Local Artist Tom Neel Unveils Celebratory Commission for The Inn at Little Washington
Tom Neel created a painting filled with creativity and symbolism for Patrick O'Connell, acclaimed chef, author and owner of the double five-star Inn at Little W…
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John Rolfe Gardiner Reads His Stories to the World
Thanks to the wonders of the digital age, Middleburg and the world at large, now have access to the tales of Loudoun author John Rolfe Gardiner. Not just text b…
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How LEED can Help You Build Green
Now that the green movement is changing the way we build and live, there is a new word that has been coined, LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design…
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Friends for Life
I try to be somewhat of an expert about all things dog, but I am not an expert about all things cat. So, when my people decided to foster a cat a few months ago…
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Foxcroft Riders Dominate Class at Frying Pan Jumpers Show
Foxcroft School riders Sunday dominated the Children's/Adult Jumpers class of the Just Jumpers Horse Show at Frying Pan Farm Park in Herndon, VA. Senior Rachael…
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Five Students, One Teacher Elected to Foxcroft School Cum Laude Society
Four seniors, one junior and a faculty member have been elected to the Foxcroft School chapter of the Cum Laude Society, chapter president Susan Erba announced…
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First Union League of Middleburg Lecture
Indicating clearly that the North remains alive and well in Virginia, as well as Maryland and Washington D.C., an elegant crowd of attentive listeners recently…
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First National Sporting Library Symposium Introduces Sir Alfred Munnings to Audience of Admirers
Paul Mellon would have been delighted to see the standing room only crowd gathered at Middleburg's National Sporting Library on a beautiful mid-winter morning t…
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Family Valentine's Day Dance
Family Valentine's Day Dance