Archive: 2008
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Equestrian Style Lives the Good Life in Vicky Moon's New Book
Whether you treasure show ring attire, beautifully weathered Wellingtons, residences in California's 'ever-so-exclusive' Sullivan Canyon neighborhood off Sunset…
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Christmas is Coming
In the absence of a relevant noise ordinance, no arrests were made or fines levied. Chief Webber, however, was reported to be keeping detailed records of the nu…
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Carleton Varney Draws the Curtains Slightly On A World of Glamour, Loyalty and Destiny
Carleton Varney knows and loves Middleburg. "It's so beautiful there, and my assignments for the Orstroms and many others in The Piedmont have resulted in highl…
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Better Watch Out
A noisy discussion of Middleburg's draft noise ordinance highlighted a high-spirited Town Council Meeting on November 13. Town Administrator Jerry Schiro hinted…
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Middleburg Eccentric November 2008, Volume 5 Issue 8
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Windy Hill Fashion Show Photos
Windy Hill Fashion Show Photos
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Tri-County Feeds, Etc. Awards VADA/Nova Musical Freestyle Champion
Jesse Noel, Director of Marketing with Tri-County Feeds, Etc. in Marshall, Virginia, congratulated James Houston, high score winner of the 2008 Virginia Dressag…
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T.A. Barron: An Author With a Powerful Message For Young Readers
As the cult of celebrity takes firmer hold on our culture, it's refreshing to find someone who is able to give young readers a powerful message while offering t…
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Specialized Eye Care for Horses Available at Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center
Specialized eye care for horses is now available at Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine's Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center. It's…
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Salamander Rising
Work at Salamander Resort & Spa recently reached the one-year mark and construction remains on schedule for a mid-March, 2010, opening. After six months of init…
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Putting the Garden to Bed
If your garden contains many perennials you may notice that the uglies have set in. It's time to cut most perennials back and clean up the garden beds. Particul…
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News from St. John: Principal's Wine and Cheese Event
Friday, September 19th was the date of St. John the Evangelist's second Annual Principal's Wine and Cheese get-together. During the event, the school's second A…
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Middleburg Restaurants Celebrate Delicious Local Fare
Many of the restaurants in Middleburg will offer specials featuring local produce, meats and wines during the last two weekends in November as part of an ongoin…
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Inova vs HCA: The View from Middleburg
On September 11, 2008, on the eve of a major public hearing before the Loudoun County Planning Commission, Middleburg's Town Council unanimously passed a resolu…
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How 'bout them Cowboys?!
Jerry Jones has been looking forward to 2009 for years now. Next year Jerry gets to open his brand new, only-in-Texas-would-we-build-something-this-ridiculously…
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Goodstone Inn's New Executive Chef
Who says you can't go home again? Chef Tarver King will return to the rolling hills of Virginia when he takes the reins as executive chef for The Goodstone Inn…
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Foxcroft Student is National Eventing Champion: Kate Aldrich wins Wellpride AEC Junior Training level title
Kate Aldrich, a 17-year-old senior at Foxcroft School, and her mount, William Don't Tell, posted the top dressage score and than had clear rides on the cross-co…
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Foxcroft School Breaks Ground for New Athletic/Student Center
Shortly before 2:00 pm Saturday (Sept. 27), 14 golden shovels hit the dirt outside Foxcroft School's Engelhard Activities Building and the entire student body -…
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Feasting on History
In this era of modern conveniences and prepared and packaged foods, it is easy to forget that nearly all humans, not too long ago, had to either hunt, gather or…
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Fauquier Hospital Completes Renovation: Beautiful New Emergency Department Opens Officially
More than $70 million has been invested in the renovation and expansion of Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton and the sensitivity to details that can make a difficu…