Archive: 2018
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Internet Innovation and Privacy, A Scientist's View
There has been so much discussion recently about the Internet, Facebook in particular, and individual privacy that I thought I would discuss this from the viewp…
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Girl Code
At times, women can be seriously catty individuals. Remember the movie "Mean Girls?" I wish that script was all Hollywood, but in reality, there is not a woman…
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Foxcroft School's STEM Chair Maria Evans Wins Christ Educator Prize from National Coalition of Girls Schools
The National Coalition of Girls School (NCGS) has named Dr. Maria Evans of Foxcroft School as the recipient of the second annual H. William Christ Educator Priz…
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Facebook Friends and Relations
When she was good, she was very good indeed, But when she was bad she was horrid. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) Facebook's roots lie in the ancient t…
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Design a Favorite Space in your Home
Many people have a favorite space in their home, be it a cozy nook for reading, a luxurious bath for escaping the hassles of a long day or a gourmet kitchen ide…
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Coffee with the Curator always a Good Cup
As the National Sporting Library & Museum opens its highly anticipated exhibition, "A Sporting Vision: The Paul Mellon Collection of British Sporting Art from t…
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Celebrate "The Year of the Hound" with the Museum of Hounds and Hunting
If you thrill to the spectacular sporting pageant of fox hounds, horses, and breathtaking views, now's the time to make plans to join the celebration of "The Ye…
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A Music Technology Tale
I remember when I needed to get some music for a job I had high on Mt. Adams in New Hampshire's White Mountains. Even if I could lug them up the three-mile, 300…
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A Goodbye from Mayor Davis
As my time serving on the Middleburg Town Council is quickly coming to an end, it is a great time to reflect on the last 20 years! It has been an honor and a pr…
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VIDEO: Meet the Candidates Night - Middleburg Town Elections
Watch as candidates for Mayor and Middleburg Town Council discuss and answer questions about Middleburg and it's future. UPDATED VERSION: LIVE VERSION:
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Spring Native Plant Sale
Spring Native Plant Sale sponsored by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Saturday, April 7, 9:00am – 3:00pm Morven Park, 17195 Southern Planter Lane, Leesburg (at…
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Sky Meadows State Park - April Special Events and Programs
Mount Bleak House Tours April 07 & 08 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Mount Bleak House, Historic Area Walk through history by touring historic Mount Bleak House.…
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Mosby Heritage Area Association Offers “Retreat From Gettysburg” Bus Tour
The Mosby Heritage Area Association is pleased to announce a bus tour offered April 27-28th featuring historian and author Eric Wittenberg following Robert E.…
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Morven Park Wins Loudoun County Public Schools’ School-Business Partnership Award
Morven Park’s Center for Civic Impact is one of five recipients of the 2018 School-Business Partnership Award from Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS). The…
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If Music Be the Food of Love…
Members of the Northern Virginia vocal chamber ensemble “Words&Music” will present a concert at 3:00 pm on Sunday, April 22, 2018 as part of the At the…
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Grace Church Concert Series
O n Sunday, April 22, 2018, the Grace Church Concert Series in The Plains, VA features the Grammy-nominated concert organist Jonathan Ryan performing J.S.…
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“Mimi” Dale Stein - Middleburg Town Council Candidate Letter
Dear Middleburg, My name in “Mimi” Stein and I am running for a seat on the Middleburg Town Council. I have been living, playing and working in Middleburg for…
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Vincent Bataoel - Middleburg Mayoral Candidate Letter
Dear Middleburg, My wife Nelina and I moved here because we love the quiet small town life. We live behind Emmanuel Church in a house that was owned by Loyal…
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Trowbridge “Bridge” Littleton - Middleburg Mayoral Candidate Letter
Why I Believe in Middleburg. As the election for Mayor draws near I am reminded of how far Middleburg has come. I have seen a lot of change since I was a kid.…
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Peter Leonard-Morgan - Middleburg Town Council Candidate Letter
I have had the pleasure of living in Middleburg since January 2014 when my wife and I moved into a quaint house which we discovered for sale on Chinn Lane.…