Archive: 2017
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Middleburg Town Council Report - Kudos to individuals and outstanding businesses
Mayor Betsy Davis opened the regular May 11 meeting of the Middleburg Town Council with kudos for the individuals and outstanding businesses recognized at that…
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Middleburg Hunt Puppy Show
Middleburg Hunt Puppy Show
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Middleburg Eccentric May 2017, Volume 14 Issue 1
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: 2017 Virginia Gold Cup, Tack Box Turns 70, Windy Hill Fashion Show, Land Trust of Virginia, Sheila Johnson, Town Visions and…
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Middleburg Concert Series - Master Classics - Feature Performance of the International Music Festival
On Sunday, June 25 at 4PM, Middleburg Concert Series presents Master Classics featuring violinist Algimantas Staskevicius, pianist Brian Ganz, and violist Tatia…
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Marc Leepson's "Green Beret" Program at Hill School
On Thursday, May 25, at 7:00 p.m., in the Sheila C. Johnson Performing Arts Center, The Hill School will host a talk and book signing by journalist and historia…
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Life On Other Planets - A Scientist's Perspective
Observation tells us that there is life on Earth. A question that has to some extent obsessed humanity for centuries "is there life anywhere else". We have no o…
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Law Enforcement but More
The nation, and we here in Middleburg, recently honored the all too many law enforcement officers who have given their lives while protecting and serving their…
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Land Trust of Virginia Garden Party
Land Trust of Virginia Garden Party
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Horse Show Evolution
The Eagles have landed from their winter horse showing in Florida and are in full swing with the Virginia circuit. Though it has been many, many moons since I h…
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Grace Episcopal Church Welcomes New Rector
Grace Episcopal Church, The Plains, VA announces its call to a new rector, the Reverend Edward Weston Mathews of Richmond, VA. Weston Mathews comes to Grace fro…
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Floods and Drought Again
Did you know that a major nongovernmental water organization (NGO) is located in our midst? That's right, the American Water Resources Association (AWRA) has it…
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Evidence
In the shady pools where the most devoted true believers in Trump still swim and survive, the water has begun to evaporate. Some of the pools where the more "re…
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Drain the Swamp and Expose the Alligators
President Trump is discovering the perils of an outsider trying to drain the DC swamp. It is filled with alligators. There are the Lobbyist Gators. The Lawyer a…
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Dental Health with a Focus on Adults Over Age 60
Today everyone should believe that they can keep most or all of their teeth for their entire life. There are many factors that can affect your oral health and s…
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Considering an Equestrian Building Project? Ask a Remodeler
A growing percentage of our business in the greater Middleburg area has been beautiful equestrian facilities. Some have been in conjunction with separate reside…
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Comey and Mueller and Trump, oh my - RED
Your humble correspondent recently participated in a CNN interview, which examined the story of the Civil War monument on the Trump National Golf Course; you kn…
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Citizenship - And Future of the Tree of American Liberty
The Public Square has sought to tell the story of our citizenship in some dozen columns now. We've examined its roots, its movement, and its progression and glo…
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Blue Ridge Wildlife Adds Four to Board
The Blue Ridge Wildlife Center has appointed four new members to its Board of Directors: Susan Galbraith and Judy Landes, from Frederick County. Russell McKelwa…
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Area Man Starts Bun and Muffin Committee
Local gentleman John A. Hope announced the formation of a Bun and Muffin Committee for the Town of Middleburg. According to Mr. Hope, "We want to keep an eye on…
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Be the Change
“Culture is the lifeblood of commerce,” according to Middleburg entrepreneur Vincent Bataoel. He and his partner Nelina Loiselle started an environmental…