September 2018
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Foxcroft Faculty Recognized For Excellence in STEM-Related Areas
Professional Development is the lifeblood of our practice. It rejuvenates our teaching, energizes our students' learning and most importantly supports Powhatan'…
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For More Functionality Rethink Your Existing Footprint
A common misconception about remodeling your home is the idea that you need to add on to get more usable space. While additions can be a great way to create the…
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First Foxcroft School Open House
Families looking for an outstanding secondary school experience for their daughters are invited to visit Foxcroft School on Monday, October 8, when the first of…
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Fake Science vs. Biased Science
With all the "discussion" lately about "fake news", I've been thinking about how the word fake relates to scientific publication, and even scientific research.…
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Deep Seabed Mining
Deep Seabed mining, are you kidding? Mining at 10,000 or 20,000 feet below the ocean surface? Is it even possible? The short answer is yes and it's likely to ha…
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Community Unites to Find Stolen Dogs
At the October regular monthly meeting of Middleburg Town Council Police Chief A. J. Panebianco reported that two dogs stolen from a vehicle parked in Middlebur…
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Chris Bernard - Town Council Priorities
As one of the residents extremely interested to serve in that role and has brought some great stability and institutional knowledge with her, and we should all…
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Calling all kids: you're invited to "Halloween Songs & Stories"
Middleburg's Emmanuel Episcopal Church presents the latest in their At The Parish House performance series. "Halloween Songs & Stories" is the perfect warmup fo…
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Art in the Burg
Art in the Burg
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Amit Peled in Concert: To Brahms with Love From the Cello of Pablo Casals
On Sunday, October 14, 2018, the Grace Church Concert Series in The Plains, VA features Amit Peled in Concert: To Brahms with Love From the Cello of Pablo Casal…
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A Froggy Summer
When the rains arrived in spring, a bright yellow contractor's wheelbarrow filled up and over flowed as it sat in the yard. Within two weeks there were tadpoles…
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21st Annual Conference on the Art of Command in the Civil War: Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history. On September 17, 1862, over 23,000 Americans fell killed or wounded in the battl…
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1978 was a big year in Music
The Last Waltz is Forty. Nineteen seventy-eight was an extraordinary year for music. Many bands of that era were at their peak, and some remarkable music came o…