Archive: 2018
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Middleburg Eccentric December 2018, Volume 15 Issue 9
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: Advance Programs to Protect Rural Loudoun, Joe Fargis: Always Put The Horse First,Christmas in Middleburg, Middleburg American…
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Yoga Is for EVERYONE
When you think of yoga, do you think of people with pretzel-like flexibility standing on their heads? Or do you think slow, meditative monks chanting "ommmmmmmm…
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Who Should Wear Athletic Mouthguards?
Athletes in all contact sports from football to basketball should wear a mouthguard. It's also advisable to wear a mouthguard when participating in any physical…
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Wheatlands Farm Gala
Wheatlands Farm Gala
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Wakefield's Own Lauren Bacchus Leads an Extraordinary Life
Lauren Bacchus, a member of the Loudoun Ballet Performing Arts Company and a junior at Wakefield School in The Plains, VA, has been dancing all of her life. Wel…
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Two Foxcroft Students Earn National Merit Honors
Foxcroft School seniors Chloe Green and Anne Kickert, both of Leesburg, received Letters of Commendation in recognition of their exceptional academic promise in…
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Town Council - A New Urgency
Hello Middleburg! I speak here, I hope simply, as a citizen. I examined infrastructure in previous columns, and am now moving on. It is now winter. Council slow…
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The Never-Ending Story…
Last week my left-wing colleagues were excited, once again, by the prospect that Mr. Mueller would deliver damaging evidence against the President, this time vi…
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Supervisors Tony Buffington & Geary Higgins Advance Programs to Protect Rural Loudoun
This past week saw the passage of two Board of Supervisors initiatives to help protect and preserve the open spaces of Loudoun's rural countryside. They include…
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StoneSprings Hospital Center Receives 2018 Guardian of Excellence Award from Press Ganey
StoneSprings Hospital Center has been awarded a 2018 Guardian of Excellence award for reaching the 95th percentile for patient experience. The Guardian of Excel…
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Stephen Bruce Smart Jr. - 1923 - 2018
Stephen Bruce Smart, Jr., former CEO of the Continental Group and Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade, died on Thanksgiving Day at his home in Mi…
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Starting Over
Hi everyone. It's Hazel, your favorite Middleburg canine! As I watch my human, Tom, go through changes in his life, I notice how common it is for humans to have…
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Richard Kirk Honored for His years of service
On Nov. 8th, Gary M. Clemens, Clerk of the Loudoun County Circuit Court, presented a resolution from the Virginia Court Clerks Association honoring long time Mi…
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Plant Speak
Most, if not all, gardeners speak to their plants. Scientists say the only benefit they receive from our spoken words is carbon dioxide. Of course, we feel diff…
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Phony Baloney
We live in a world where people have fake hair, fake boobs, fake lashes, fake tans, fake nails, you name it and likely there is a fake for it, including fake pr…
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Of Decks, and Halls, and Hollies
We began the holiday season "officially" here in Middleburg on the last day of November, at 5:00 PM with our traditional tree lighting ceremonies. On Saturday,…
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Mosby Heritage Area Association Names 2019 'The Year of John Marshall'
No American legal mind has had a greater impact on our judicial system than John Marshall. The Fauquier County native served as Chief Justice for more than 30 y…
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Middleburg Lions Club 2018 Citrus Sale
The Middleburg Lions Club for over 35 years has conducted an annual citrus sale in the town of Middleburg. This year the sale will begin November 26th, the Mond…
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Middleburg Community Center 70th Anniversary Ball
Middleburg Community Center 70th Anniversary Ball
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Middleburg Business Association Annual Awards
Middleburg Business Association Annual Awards