Archive: 2013
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Record Setting Fall for Foxcroft Athletes
Foxcroft School saw a stellar fall sports campaign capped by a school-record-setting 15 selections to the All-Conference roster earlier this month. The previous…
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Paradise & Hope for Hydrologists
More than a week in an area that is paradise for a hydrologist! I just returned from the Pacific Northwest, specifically Portland, Oregon. Lush and green with f…
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Orange County Hounds Team Chase Results
The Orange County Hounds annual Team Chase Event was held on Sunday October 27th at Old Whitewood Farm in The Plains. Blue skies and brisk temperatures created…
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Ongoing Education
Panebianco reported that Lt. Mike Prince had successfully completed his recertification in arson investigation. Noting the "recent fire event in town" Panebianc…
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Nelson Mandela's Great Grandson Inspires Hill School Students
Luvuyo Mandela, great-grandson of Nobel Peace prizewinner and former South African president Nelson Mandela, recently spoke to the students in grades 4-8 at the…
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NSLM Nature Symposium
On November 16th, the National Sporting Library's Director of Education, Maureen Gustafson, orchestrated a well thought out and attended symposium, perfectly ti…
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Mosby Heritage Area Association Recognizes Four Heritage Heroes
The Mosby Heritage Area Association has selected four individuals to receive the organization's annual Heritage Hero Awards, given to individuals or groups that…
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Middleburg Halloween
Middleburg Halloween
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Middleburg Garden Club Celebrates Christmas Past
Travel with the Middleburg Garden Club into a world of our fondest Christmas memories with "An Old Fashioned Christmas," the theme for the holiday standard flow…
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Middleburg Academy Students Enjoy International Health Expert's Remarks
As part of Middleburg Academy's assembly program designed to bring a range of topics and issues before students and teachers, Dr. Ndunge Kiiti, an expert in sus…
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Meet the Highland School Piedmont Scholarship Recipients
The mission of the Piedmont Scholarship Program, established in 2012, is to attract new students of exceptional talent to the Highland Upper School. The merit-b…
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Local Businesses Recognized for Meeting Green Challenge
Eight Middleburg businesses took the 2013 Loudoun County Green Business Challenge. They received awards for their achievements in environmental sustainability a…
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Highland's Dig Pink Efforts a Success!
Through sponsorships, raffles, donations and more, Highland School was able to send $4,000 to the Side-Out Foundation as part of the Dig Pink fundraiser this ye…
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Governors and Governing
Well, the carpetbagging professional fund-raiser won. His 2.5% victory was helped along by the 6.5% of the vote garnered by the "libertarian" candidate whose pr…
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Foxcroft Senior Earns National Achievement Scholarship Recognition
Foxcroft School's Andeulazia Hughes-Murdock has been named an "Outstanding Participant" in the National Achievement Scholarship competition, Head of School Mary…
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First Middleburg Film Festival A Success
If a long weekend of 20-plus films and other cinematic events all within walking distance of each other sounds like your cup of performing arts' tea, you probab…
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Fire and Water
At the regular November meeting of Middleburg's Town Council, Town Administrator Martha Semmes reported further progress on getting Middleburg's troubled Well 4…
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Fire and Thanksgiving
On November 14, 2013, fire all but destroyed the residence of the editor of this newspaper and threatened to destroy the Eccentric's offices and the equipment n…
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Film Festival 2014
Economic Development Coordinator Pearson reported that the dates for the 2014 Middleburg Film Festival have been changed to October 30 – November 2nd. Vice Mayo…
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Film Festival
Chief Panebianco reported that from a security and traffic flow perspective Middleburg Film Festival was a success, commending the Town staff and his officers w…