February 2009
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Council Queries Burton on School and Library Cuts
February's meetings of the Middleburg Town Council focused sharply on the disproportionate impact of proposed cuts in the County budget on Loudoun's small towns…
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Cool Season Food and Ornament: The Plant Lady
The Iris reticulata have joined snowdrops and winter aconites in flower. The show is fleeting and everyone should spend some quality time admiring these hardy f…
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Cold Comfort: Familial Foods
As I write, the weather outside is frightful. Remnants of a white blanket of snow still cling to the ground, and the wind is whipping up severe and blistering g…
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Cherry Blossom Fund's Generosity Battles Breast Cancer
The Cherry Blossom Breast Cancer Fund (CBBCF), a component fund of the Piedmont Community Foundation, recently disbursed $41,500 to five non-profit organization…
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Bergan Poetry Festival Showcases Students and Professionals
The Foxcroft Poetry Festival, in its second year as the "Paul K. Bergan Poetry Festival," was a rousing success on this very, very cold weekend. Poets, students…
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Art Contest Winner Honored at MARE Center Event
Despite the cold, windy, day about 100 people turned out to honor Sara L. Withrow of Spotsylvania County's Stars 'n' Blazes 4-H Horse and Pony Club for her awar…
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8th grade students of St. John the Evangelist Catholic School
8th grade students of St. John the Evangelist Catholic School in Warrenton participated in making their own replica of the Statue of Liberty. The students are s…
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