2015
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Hypocrisy - Letter to the Editor
The Obama administration recently called Venezuela an "Extraordinary Threat" and it may be but not for the reasons given by the administration. The reason Venez…
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High School Girls Tackle Mental Illness - Powder Puff Football between Woodgrove and Loudoun Valley Raises $1,191
When most people think of high school powder puff football games, they think of high school girls wearing war paint on their faces, sporting their school colors…
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General James L. Jones Speaks to Highland Upper School Students on Leadership, Justice and America's Role
Recently, General James L. Jones, Former National Security Advisor to the President of the United States, Former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Combatant C…
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Frederick Turner Reuter, MD
Frederick Turner Reuter, MD died February 28 at the age of 95. Dr. Reuter was born on March 25, 1920 in Washington, D.C. to Frederick August Reuter, MD and Mart…
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Frederick Allen Zimmer, Jr.
Frederick "Fred" Allen Zimmer, Jr., 92, of Winchester, Virginia, died Friday, February 6, 2015, at the Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury. Mr. Zimmer was…
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Fabulous 2015 Season Opens at Oatlands
Oatlands' Executive Director Andrea McGimsey recently announced that Oatlands will officially open for the 2015 season on Saturday, March 28. To help celebrate…
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Exercise with Knee Osteoarthritis
This is a reprint of an article I did last year. I have noticed an increase in individuals with osteoarthritis specifically of the knee, so I thought it would b…
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Dorothy Kingston & Reuben Moore Share Their Generosity and Compassion with Seven Loaves
The many friends, colleagues and relations who will want to congratulate Reuben Moore and Dorothy Kingston on their May 9th wedding plans will be asked by the c…
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Dominion's 550 Mile Toxic Gas Pipeline
We all resent the fact that Dominion Power owns the elected officials and pols in both parties in the Commonwealth of Virginia, rather than having our elected "…
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Crystal Ritenour Cares For Ayrshire's Animals
Ayrshire Farm looks after its heritage breed livestock with the highest, most responsible standards, producing good-for-you food that is USDA Organic, Non-GMO P…
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Blue Ridge Hospice Plans Spring Forum in Middleburg
Blue Ridge Hospice plans a spring luncheon program for the community on Wednesday, April 22, in the Parish Hall of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 105 E. Washington…
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Blue - Letter to the Editor
Given the Sermon on the Mount and most of what we think we know about the life of Jesus of Nazareth, one would think that all true Christians would be liberals,…
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Balancing Acts: Foxcroft Sports Hall of Fame 2015 Inductees Live the School Motto
Foxcroft School inducted its second class of Sport Hall of Famers Saturday and it turns out the two newest members -- world-class equestrian Alison Firestone Ro…
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Appleton Campbell Earns 2014 Angie's List Super Service Award
Appleton Campbell earned the service industry's coveted Angie's List Super Service Award in Heating & Air Conditioning for the fourth consecutive year. This awa…
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An Enchanted Evening of Rodgers & Hammerstein in Waterford Saturday
Join the Waterford Foundation and the National Broadway Chorus for a program that celebrates the beloved music of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II at 8…
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A New Primrose for Spring
Somewhere in the countryside surrounding Cambridge, Great Britain lives a husband and wife who spend their days (and most nights) breeding new plants. Fifteen y…
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90 Looks Great on Virginia Gold Cup, DC's Premier Spring Racing Event
One of the nation's largest steeplechase race meets celebrates its 90th anniversary this year on Saturday, May 2, 2015. After great success with pari-mutuel bet…
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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…