May 2016
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Mosby Heritage Area Continues Preservation Through Education Commitment Creating Understanding, Pride and Stewardship
The Mosby Heritage Area Association (MHAA) is concluding another successful year of its 14-year-old outreach programming to area schools. MHAA has worked with…
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Middleburg Real Estate Atoka Properties proudly Announces the addition of REALTOR Mary Curran
Initially, Mary’s love of horses drew her to the area, but she instantly fell in love with the Blue Ridge Mountains and the rolling countryside in the…
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Judge Thomas D. Horne and Journalist Margaret Morton to be Honored At September 30th at Loudoun Laurels Gala
Loudoun Laurels Chairman Joe May announced today that legendary Loudoun County Circuit Court Judge Tom Horne and Journalist Margaret Morton, the Dean of the…
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Gallery on Madison Features Award winning Artist
M orrow is an accomplished portrait and sporting artist who has been featured on the cover of The Artist’s Magazine , a national publication. His oil painting…
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Four Named Cherry Blossom Champions
At its fifth annual Cherry Blossom Champion Awards May 19, a Fauquier County school, a Loudoun County school, and two individuals were honored for their…
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William Montague (“Bill”) Backer
William Montague (“Bill”) Backer, of The Plains, passed away on March 13 after a brief illness. Born on June 9, 1926, he was a few weeks shy of 90 at the time…
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Wags of the Finger: Secret Sessions
Government bodies adjourning into “Closed Sessions,” tossing out the press, non-privileged members of its own staff, and the general public, and either keeping…
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Tip of the Hat : Free Parking
Kudos to Town Council, Staff, the Middleburg Police, and the Middleburg Business and Professional Association for their close co-operation and mutual support…
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Time for 15 MPH
By Tony Wells The renovations in Middleburg have been long and tedious for our local community and shopkeepers. With an end in sight we can all perhaps breathe…
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The Hill School Color Run
The Hill School, Middleburg VA ~ Photos by Tom Patterson
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Strange Light in the Sky - Secret Revealed
A strange glowing orange sphere reported to have appeared without warning one morning in the eastern sky; an orb which appears to gain altitude at a steady…
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Sen. Vogel Presented Virginia Gold Cup Medal
T he Virginia Gold Cup Association honored Senator Jill Holtzman Vogel, of Upperville, at the Virginia Gold Cup Races, May 7, for her leadership and relentless…
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My Favorite Gold Cup Photos 2016 - Chris Weber
Great Meadow, The Plains, VA http://mbecc.com/cweber
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Julia Savage and Susan Pierce Recognized as 2016 Super Lawyers
AV-rated Walker Jones, PC partners Julia Savage and Susan Pierce recently received the Super Lawyers 2016 Award. Savage focuses on divorce, child custody,…
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Goodstone Inn & Restaurant Awarded Prestigious 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
G oodstone Inn & Restaurant in Middleburg, Virginia, has been awarded the prestigious TripAdvisor 2016 Certificate of Excellence Award. The accolade, which…
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Federal Water Agencies: The Environmental Protection Agency - Waterworld
In my series on federal water agencies, so far I’ve written about the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS)and the Bureau of…
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FREE PARKING - Middleburg Town Council Report
Punkin Lee, President of the Middleburg Business & Professional Association appeared before Town Council at its regular monthly meeting on May 12 to plead…
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Elections, elections, elections - Hypocrisy
Elections, elections, elections, most of us are getting weary, myself included, but like many others it occupies so much of our thinking time that I feel…
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ELECTION UPDATE #3 - RED
What an unbelievable mess! The insurgency within the Republican Party has succeeded and the outsider has won. The insurgency within the Democratic Party has…
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Council in the Limits - Ask a Council Member
Hello Middleburg! This article addresses a hodgepodge of issues. I included a few questions for you below. Please send the questions (and comments or…