Archive: 2010
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Spring Comes to Oatlands!
Oatlands is open for the 2010 season. Open Monday-Saturday, 10am-4pm. For the most up-to-date information on special events, please visit www.oatlands.org. OATL…
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Sixty Years of Service: The Plains Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company
Founded in 1950, the Charter Company of what was to become the highly respected Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company of The Plains, numbered just one hundred volun…
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Rebel Yell - Blue Notes
Our newly minted little julep of a governor once more mistakes proof for percentages. Apparently playing the odds that no one would really notice his appallingl…
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Notre Dame/Middleburg Academy Day
Noting that Notre Dame Academy will officially become Middleburg Academy on July 1, Council resolved to recognize the day in honor of "the contributions the Aca…
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Notre Dame Academy Science Club & Hunt Club
Notre Dame Academy Science Club & Hunt Club
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Non-profit Land Trust Protects Bazacos' Windham Farm in Loudoun County
The Land Trust of Virginia (LTV), a nationally accredited non-profit land trust that protects open space and natural and historic resources in Virginia, announc…
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New Trees for Goose Creek Bridge to Celebrate the Garden Club of America's Centennial
Thanks to the Fauquier & Loudoun Garden Club, and to the wisdom and stewardship of the Garden Club of America, many native trees have been planted on the Goose…
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New Town Manager
The search for replacement for Town Administrator Jerry Schiro continues. Advertisements have been posted with the Virginia and Maryland Municipal Leagues, and…
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Loudoun County Pets Go Online
Piedmont Animal Alliance, Lovettsville and Save The Tails Rescue Group Inc., Leesburg, recently have joined other animal welfare organizations in the area that…
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Local Leaders Win 2010 Tourism Awards
Loudoun Convention and Visitors Association presented their 2010 awards at their 14th annual meeting which took place recently at Ashburn's Belmont County Club.…
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Lamond Surprised & Honored
Clyde C. Lamond III received the John W. Rucker Standard of Excellence Award in recognition of valuable contributions to the Angus cattle industry at the recent…
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Jaywalking
At the April 8 regular session, Council Member Bundles Murdock called for the installation of a new pedestrian crossing in front of Middleburg's Post Office. Ac…
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James E. Lemon joins Middleburg Real Estate/Atoka Properties as Principal Broker of the Residential Real Estate Sales Division
Mr. Lemon is a life long resident of Loudoun County growing up on a black angus farm in Airmont. With over 23 years of real estate experience he brings a wide b…
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Foxcroft School Gymnasium Dedication
Foxcroft School Gymnasium Dedication
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Election Fever
At press time, Middleburg's political pundits predict yet another record turnout for the May 4th Town Council elections. Sadly, with only two candidates meeting…
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EPA Tightens Mountaintop Coal Mining
The EPA recently tightened regulations regarding water quality in streams that are impacted by mountain top coal-mining operations in Appalachia. The Agency is…
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Congratulations to Three Middleburg Restaurants
Goodstone Inn & Estate, Market Salamander and The Red Fox Inn have been named "destination restaurants" by The Loudoun Convention and Visitors Association. The…
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Cherry Blossom Foundation Plants Trees of Hope
Jim Atkins spoke eloquently about the many wonderful individuals who succumb to breast cancer as he dedicated a recently planted line of cherry trees on the hil…
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Brush
As a result of the recent unusual snowfall, heavy rain, and windstorms, the Town Manager reported at least twenty cases of citizen complaints about bulk brush b…
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Bird House Auction
Bird House Auction