Archive: 2012
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Hydraulic Fracturing Revisited
Last year in this column, the water guy discussed hydraulic fracturing or fracking as it is abbreviated. Regardless of how it sounds, fracking to many is someth…
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Hunter's Head Tavern Wins Snail of Approval Award
Hunter's Head Tavern in Upperville, Va., the first restaurant in America to achieve a certified humane designation, was recently recognized with a Snail of Appr…
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Ho! Ho! Ho!
Economic Development Coordinator Cindy Pearson issued the moral equivalent of the two-minute Christmas warning at Town Council's November session: Mayor Betsy D…
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Hill School's Varsity Field Hockey Squad earned Third Place in the Big Hit Invitational Tournament
Hill School's Varsity Field Hockey Squad earned Third Place in the Big Hit Invitational Tournament
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Foxcroft School Field Hockey & Tennis Make History with Runs at State Tourneys
Foxcroft School has been around for almost 100 years, but this was a first: Two athletic teams advanced to the semifinals of the state tournament this fall, wit…
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Foxcroft Hunt Breakfast
Foxcroft Hunt Breakfast
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FAQs About Standby Generators
Why does it seem that we are losing power more often these days? In June of this year, a derecho traveled through our area with high winds leaving many in our a…
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Editor's Desk: Imagine
Imagine Middleburg with its very own McDonald's, Wendy's, Taco Bell and (be still my heart) a Sheetz. Visualize strip mall convenience, stores like everyone els…
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Create a Conservation Easement to Protect the Land You Love
Many Piedmont landowners would like to ensure that the land they love is protected in perpetuity but do not know how to do it. Fortunately, several experienced…
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Breathe, you might just lose weight
Today's economy has most of us in a state of flux. The price of everything going up and less coming in is sure to make even the happiest people a little uneasy.…
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Book Signing for Bruce Smart's "Legacies"
The National Sporting Library and Museum will host a book signing for Bruce Smart who has just completed Legacies," the third volume in his 'A Community of the…
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Bob Kuhn Exhibition at The National Sporting Museum
Bob Kuhn Exhibition at The National Sporting Museum
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Abortion
During his 1858 debates with Abraham Lincoln, Senator Stephen Douglas said, "whoever wants slavery has a right to have it." Douglas owned no slaves himself and…
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ARF's Animal Night
ARF's Animal Night
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A Civil War Christmas at Mt. Zion Church
"Tomorrow is Christmas and we are not goin to drill. We are goin to keep Christmas and we are goin to have a little fun…." So wrote a soldier in a letter home t…
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2012 Virginia Field Hunter Championship
2012 Virginia Field Hunter Championship
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"Middleburg Christmas" presented by Middleburg Garden Club
As its contribution to the annual "Christmas in Middleburg" celebration, the Middleburg Garden Club (MGC) will present a two-day floral design competition and h…
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Middleburg Eccentric November 2012, Volume 9 Issue 8
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Windy Hill Fashion Show
Windy Hill Fashion Show
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Water Resources Concerns… 2013 to 2016
The presidential election is less than three weeks away as I write this. The winner will have enormous responsibilities in the next four years regarding jobs, t…