February 2015
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Wisdom Teeth: Should They Stay or Go?
Wisdom teeth, which are also called third molars, are the last teeth to erupt unless they become impacted. It is thought that they were originally called wisdom…
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Winter Equestrian Festival
Winter Equestrian Festival
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What Exactly Is Wrong With Profiling?
Profiling lies at the heart of our survival as a species . . . not to mention our ability to market junk food, talk to voters, and rationalize the best and wors…
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Think Pink Raise $4500 for Cherry Blossom Foundation
Think Pink Raise $4500 for Cherry Blossom Foundation
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The Plant Lady - Lenten Rose is Worthy
Less than a month out from helleborus bloom, the need to venture into the garden grows stronger and stronger. Precursors, snowdrops and winter aconites have pop…
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The Oasis' in Middleburg
One day a week during specific times of the year, a group of us get together to discuss books, educational videos or an interesting experience that will broaden…
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The Nature Generation Partners with Middleburg Bank
The Nature Generation, an environmental nonprofit, is pleased to announce Middleburg Bank as its new Sustainable Partner. As a partner, Middleburg Bank provides…
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The Middleburg Community Farmers Market - Now Taking Vendor Applications for the 2015 Season
The Town of Middleburg is pleased to announce that applications to be a vendor for the 2015 season of the Middleburg Community Farmers Market are now being acce…
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Support The Return of Elk to Virginia
The Bull Run Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation will hold its 24th annual Big Game Banquet with silent and live auctions at the Middleburg Community C…
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Shiny Silver Trophies at the National Sporting Library & Museum
Among the many treasures at Middleburg's National Sporting Library and Museum is a collection of stunningly beautiful silver trophies of all shapes and sizes. C…
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Salamander Zoning Changes
Town Council devoted most of a marathon 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. session on Thursday, February 12th, to the first of at least two public hearings on Salamander Develop…
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Rude Rudy!
Rude Rudy Giuliani, the former Mayor of New York, and unsuccessful Republican Presidential nominee, says President Obama doesn't "love" America, and then he sai…
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Profiling
When auto insurance companies charge higher rates to 17-year-old boys than to 50 year old women, they are profiling. In fact, they are discriminating on the bas…
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National Sporting Library & Museum Announces 2015 John H. Daniels Fellows
The National Sporting Library & Museum is pleased to announce the 2015 recipients of the John H. Daniels Fellowship. Since 2007, the NSLM has hosted the fellows…
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Middleburg Seeks Ideas for Use of Historic Asbury Church
Middleburg recently received a donation of the historic Asbury Church at 105 N. Jay Street thanks to a donation from the former owners, B Diversified Funding I,…
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Middleburg Eccentric February 2015, Volume 11 Issue 10
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Middleburg Designer Is Breaking Barriers In Urban Design - Her Wildlife Habitat for McDonald's Serves Up Butterflies With Hamburgers
Darcy Justen is shaking up the world of urban landscape design and is on a mission to change the way we landscape. Recently she has finished a unique project fo…
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Live and Love Middleburg - Sincerely, Me
It's February. It's freezing cold. Outdoor activities are generally halted and cabin fever is a daily ailment. But February also is home to Valentine's Day when…
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Less Cancer Promotes National Cancer Prevention Day on The Hill
In recent years, violence has become far too much of the American scene, and there is no escaping the fact that something needs to change. Communities throughou…
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Karen and Rocket - Girls and Their Dogs
His name, Rocket, comes from his grandfather on his paternal side. (I believe it was from a huntsman in Maryland that had a Border Terrier named Rocket.) When m…