March 2017
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Save the Date - April 1 - Middleburg Healthy Eating Active Living Expo & 5KSave the Date - April 1 - Middleburg Healthy Eating Active Living Expo & 5K
Save the Date - April 1 - Middleburg Healthy Eating Active Living Expo & 5K Save the Date - April 1 - Middleburg Healthy Eating Active Living Expo & 5K…
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Fauquier, Loudoun are are expected to get 6-12 inches of snow tonight into Tuesday morning, this storm rates as a Level 4 “major” storm. Snow will be heavy for an extended period of time leading to sn
Fauquier, Loudoun are are expected to get 6-12 inches of snow tonight into Tuesday morning, this storm rates as a Level 4 “major” storm. Snow will be heavy for…
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Ask a Remodeler: Is a Remodeler on Your House-Hunting Team?
According to the National Association of Realtors, 75% of people surveyed believe spring is an ideal time to purchase a home. With spring within reach, I would…
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Little Bluestem - The Plant Lady
Our local fields often contain a native grass that has a winter presence which is hard to miss. I have seen it turn a rich rusty red, although this winter it’s…
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All eyes are on Hollywood’s Red Carpet - Fashion Sense
A ll eyes are on Hollywood’s Red Carpet Season. The most popular question asked is who is wearing what? In Middleburg, I see a little crimson runway wherever I…
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Owner of the King Street Oyster Bar plans to open in Middleburg
Time to start shucking, you are not going to have to go all the way to the Bay to get good oysters, not even to Leesburg. Rick Allison long time restauranteur…
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Seventy five percent of fitness is nutrition - Fitness Professional
Everyday there seems to be a commercial on television touting the miracle weight loss stories and the hope of total fitness by doing some exercise. In only…
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EDITORIAL: Visioning - Ask a Council Member
The Middleburg Council is gathering Friday evening, April 7, at 5:30 and again on Saturday morning at 8:30 for visioning sessions to discuss goals and…
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EDITORIAL: Trump’s Impact on Science - A Scientist’s Perspective
Our new president has already had a very disconcerting impact on science. The most drastic actions have been a gag order on providing information about global…
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EDITORIAL: NOTE TO DEMOCRATS: “GROW UP!” - RED
After a full month and, to the apparent astonishment of liberals, President Trump has not started a nuclear war. What has happened, however, is that liberals…
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EDITORIAL: In Memoriam
The Middleburg Eccentric and much of Loudoun Country mourn the passing of one of our founders and most steadfast and faithful contributors Glenda Cudaback…
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EDITORIAL: H.E.A.L Middleburg: In Support of Good Health
Last year, the Middleburg Town Council unanimously adopted a “Healthy Eating/ Active Living” (HEAL) Resolution in support of a growing national campaign to…
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EDITORIAL: Evaluating Trump - Blue
How does one take the measure of President Trump’s stewardship to date? There are positives, of course. (See Red in this issue ) But the rare positives have…
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The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance to help locate a missing teenager from the Ashburn area.
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance to help locate a missing teenager from the Ashburn area. Jasmine P. Dunn, 16, was…
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Upperville native tops the U16 Alpine podium
U pperville native, Bianca Klepper, dominates Podiums with teammates in a strong Season start for Carrabassett Valley Academy U16 Women’s Alpine Team. They say…
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The Highland Players present The Mikado
T he Mikado is one of Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular operettas. The plot of The Mikado is pure fictional nonsense but was intended as a satire of English…
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Six students, one teacher selected to high academic honor organization - Foxcroft
S eniors Leland Burke of Upperville, VA; Mary Park Durham of Dallas, TX; and Isabella Zimmerman of Fairfax, VA, were elected to the national high school honor…
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Middleburg Academy Volleyball Players are filling up their trophy cases
The 2016 volleyball season has now come and gone. The Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association and the Washington Post both recently released the…
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Campus Differences Matter in the College Search - The College Counselor
A fter visiting a few college campuses, most people begin to think that they are all alike – and in some ways they are right. Most colleges offer students a…