Archive: 2009
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News of Note: Millicent West, Upperville, VA
Millicent West, a long-time native of Middleburg and Upperville, Virginia, died at her home in Upperville, on November 9. She was, from 1974 to 2009 a Director…
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More Than The War: An Interview with Artist and Illustrator, Mort Künstler
Mort Künstler, born just sixty-six years after the Civil War ended, is now 78, and is arguably, a national treasure. Though best known for his work on "The War,…
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Local School Develops New Motto
Middleburg Academy (formerly Notre Dame Academy) announced today that the Board of Trustees has approved new visual symbols and a motto that will identify the s…
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Lights of Love Tree Lighting Ceremony
The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital invites the community of Loudoun to join in celebrating the annual Lights of Love tree-lighting ceremony on Sunday, D…
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JoAnn S. Dawson, Author of "Lucky Foot Stable" Books, to Speak at National Sporting Library
JoAnn Dawson, a popular children's author of the acclaimed Lucky Foot Stable series of equestrian books, will speak at the National Sporting Library on Saturday…
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Hunt Master Sets Sights on More than Foxes: Joseph Keusch Joins Sheridan-MacMahon Realtors
Long-time Middleburg resident and Master of Foxhounds Joseph Keusch has joined the real estate firm of Sheridan-MacMahon as a real estate agent. "I've ridden ac…
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Halloween in Middleburg
Halloween in Middleburg
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Hail to the Redskins: 7th Inning Stretch
This has been a difficult year for many. Most of us will be glad to put it in the record books and move on to what we hope will be a far better 2010. One of tho…
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GOP Rebound: From Beyond the Beltway
During the final days leading up to any election the rhetoric is heated. This time, however, the Liberals really outdid themselves. Joe Biden branded Republican…
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Furry Holidays! Albert's Corner
Yippee! Thanksgiving is almost here and my tail just won't stop wagging! This is the one holiday that is completely and totally focused on food. And food is my…
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Food, Inc: Renewable Energy in Virginia
How much do we really know about the food we buy at our local supermarkets and serve to our families? If you are like me, not very much. In Food, Inc., filmmake…
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Editor's Desk: Ring the Bell
Friends and residents of Middleburg can be thankful for many things, not least among them... the friends and residents of Middleburg. We're a town of 600... wit…
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Competitors: The Plant Lady
Fall was particularly glorious this year. Long and without frost, gardeners everywhere were delighted. As December fast approaches the final clean-up is at hand…
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Cinderella Tea
"One magical event changing the lives of many for a lifetime" Sunday, December 6, 2009 at half past three Middleburg Community Center Cinderella welcomes her gu…
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Christmas in Middleburg December 5th, 2009
Christmas in Middleburg December 5th, 2009
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Christmas Pageant Planned at Foxcroft
Adults and children of all ages are invited to join Foxcroft School students in celebrating the holidays Sunday, Dec. 6, with a spectacular Christmas Pageant, f…
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Chelsea Fisher to represent USA at World Age Group Stone Ridge resident, Chelsea Fisher, a senior from Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax, has earned a spot on the United States Tumbling Team
Stone Ridge resident, Chelsea Fisher, a senior from Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax, has earned a spot on the United States Tumbling Team that will comp…
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Burp! Indigestion From Eating Too Much Pumpkin Pie or is it Acid Reflux?
Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners can be considerable—and very tasty. At the heart of every holiday meal is the custom that we indulge our appetite to the poin…
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Blue Notes: The Trail of Tiers
A short column this month as I am on my way to Bolivia with a delegation that will meet with the Prime Minister and possibly with President Morales. The focus o…
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BOWA Builders Ranks Number One on REMODELING magazine's list
BOWA Builders (www.bowa.com) recently ranked number one on REMODELING magazine's Remodeling 550 Full-Service Remodelers list with more than $26 million in reven…