Archive: 2009
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Creighton Farms Purchased by Southworth Development
Creighton Farms, the upscale residential golf community located just north of Gilbert's Corner, has officially switched hands, trading out the iconic blue and w…
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Construction Complaints
Former Town Council member Helen Hyre appeared before Council on April 9 to request that Salamander Development install a buffer of trees or other large greener…
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Celtic Spring… A Celebration of Celtic Christianity
Emmanuel Episcopal Church is hosting a celebration on May 1st, 2nd and 3rd that will focus on the Celtic spiritual tradition that is distinct from the Christian…
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Camrynn Genda of Berryville, Virginia Wins $10,000 AXA Achievement College Scholarship
AXA Advisors, LLC, a leading provider of financial services for consumers and businesses, has announced that Camrynn Genda, a high school senior attending Clark…
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C-A-P-S, Caps, Caps, Caps!!
Washington, D.C., has always considered itself a football town, a town where the Redskins were king and all the other teams were, well, the other teams. The inj…
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BOWA Builders Launches Innovative Environmental Incentive Program to Encourage Clients to 'Go Green'
BOWA Builders, a full-service residential construction firm specializing in upscale additions, renovations and custom homes, is launching a first-of-its-kind gr…
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20 Years Of Inspiration and Creativity
Twenty years ago in Leesburg, I set off on the journey of making my paintings available for sale to the public. I did not think about the economy, even in the s…
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"Jack the Ripper" Brings Tree Expertise Back to Middleburg
When Jack Goehring, III, began trimming trees, he was in high school in Connecticut. He was so good at it that his family and friends began calling him "Jack th…
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Middleburg Eccentric April 2009, Volume 6 Issue 1
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Women in Engineering Presentation by Georgia Tech Will Cap Foxcroft Math and Science Competition
Foxcroft School's commitment to innovative math and science education for girls will be on display Saturday, April 4, when the Middleburg, VA, school hosts the…
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Virginia International Polo Club Announces Open House Date
The Virginia International Polo Club (VI-Polo), the only all-inclusive polo facility in the Mid-Atlantic region, will host an Open House on April 25, at 12 noon…
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The McGhee Foundation and The Community Music School of the Piedmont Award
The McGhee Foundation and The Community Music School of the Piedmont would like to congratulate Maggie Collins, winner of the 1st Annual McGhee Foundation Music…
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Summer's Here! Foxcroft's, day and residential camp for children 5-14, will hold two Open Houses in April
Summer's Here! Foxcroft's, day and residential camp for children 5-14, will hold two Open Houses in April, Director Susie Old announced Thursday. The Open House…
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Summer Camp Registration For Extreme journey Starts Now
Registration for Extreme Journey Through Hallowed Ground Summer Camp is now open for Loudoun County, VA middle school students interested in using modern-day te…
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So it's Spring
Not every gardener chooses spring as the primary season for their garden. There is still summer and fall, a pivotal time in the garden for layers, textures and…
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Retractable Leashes
Every now and then I wonder if I'm just a little too outspoken for my own good. This is one of those times. I'll ask your forgiveness in advance, because some o…
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Renewable Energy
Question: Where I grew up in Europe most of the homes had heated floors. Here in the U.S. most homes are heated by blowing hot air. Why don't more homes here th…
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Public Input Sought for Revised Zoning Legislation
Capping months of discussion, Town Council and the Town's Planning and Zoning Department are now seeking direct citizen input on how to define and maintain the…
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Notre Dame Academy Welcomes New Head of School
Libbi Murray, Notre Dame Academy's new Head of School, has been involved in independent schools all of her professional life, starting with St. Timothy's in Ste…
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New Barn at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center to be Dedicated to Paul R. Fout
The late Paul R. Fout, a renowned horse breeder and trainer who passed away in 2005, will be posthumously honored when a new equine barn on the campus of Virgin…