2009
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Middleburg Tightens Belt
Middleburg Town Administrator Jerry Schiro continued to project reduced tax revenues for fiscal year 2010 as Council prepares for formal discussion of spending…
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Middleburg Hunt Ball
Middleburg Hunt Ball
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Middleburg Area Tourism Contributions Honored
The Loudoun Convention and Visitors Association held its 13th Annual Meeting and 2008 Tourism Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at the Holiday Inn Wash…
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Louis Shields Follows Finest Antique & Restoration Traditions
Discerning individuals who stroll down Middleburg's main street often stop to enjoy the windows Louis Shields creates with beautiful antiques and artifacts for…
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Letters to the Editor
In Praise of Active Citizenship by Ken Rietz By all accounts the surge of active, public, visible and vocal support for the County's libraries had a profound an…
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Let's Face It
Do you know what the largest organ of the human body is? It's your skin. The epidermis is our first line of defense against germs, sun and various other unseen…
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Learning to Love Liver
As much as I enjoy the flavors of food, it is often the memories that food evokes that bring me joy. Perhaps my fondest memories of food occurred at my grandpar…
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Henry Tompkins "Duffy" Rathbun Remembered for Warmth, Kindness, Grace and Humor
Henry Tompkins "Duffy" Rathbun of Middleburg, founding partner of the Washington law firm Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, who bred and raced thoroughbreds with his…
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Governor Kaine Honors Corotoman Farm
When Mark Thompson learned that his cows were polluting Loudoun County streams, he took steps to address the situation. To recognize the importance of those imp…
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Foxcroft Students to Walk for Multiple Sclerosis Foundation on April
Foxcroft School's Junior Class invites area residents to join them in making a difference in our world by supporting the Foxcroft Walk-A-Thon to benefit the Mul…
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Foxcroft Riding Team is TSEL Champion Again!
Foxcroft riders collected 13 ribbons and claimed two individual season titles at the Tri-State Equestrian League (TSEL) Finale Saturday to propel the Foxcroft R…
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Firehouse and Sock Hop Events
Firehouse and Sock Hop Events
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Excellence Award for Middleburg Elementary
Middleburg Elementary School is one of 17 Loudoun schools to win the distinguished Governor's Award for Excellence in 2009. Teachers, students and parents atten…
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Editor's Desk: Actions, Words, and Speaking Louder
One may quibble about details, but, after just over two months in office, no one with any sense of history, politics, or the management of the apparently unmana…
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Dogs From Kabul Find a Friend in Middleburg
American soldiers befriend many stray dogs in Afghanistan but when they return home, many of the dogs must be left behind. When Elaine Broadhead learned that pa…
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Death March
Ugh… It amazes me how quickly the floor can drop out from under one's own feet, how instantaneously one can go from the top of the world to being scraped from t…
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David Goldberg Named Administrator of Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children is pleased to welcome David Goldberg as its new administrator, effective April 13. As administrator, Goldberg will oversee d…
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County Budget Crisis
Turning recent to the property tax, business owners, and a little more aware of their surroundings. Open to the public, the meetings are designed to allow any a…
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Middleburg Eccentric March 2009, Volume 5 Issue 12
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Waterford Raises the Roof to Complete Old School Restoration
Friends and donors from many corners of Loudoun County met recently at the Waterford Old School's newly restored main building to officially begin the campaign…