Archive: 2019
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ExOfficio: A Favorable Future?
After reading my good friend Brian Vella's article last month "A Skeptical View" I feel the need as a scientist to respond on a point by point basis. Brian stat…
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Energy: If Middleburg's "official" animal is the red fox, its "official" color should be green.
If Middleburg's "official" animal is the red fox, its "official" color should be green. Citizens, business owners, and friends of Middleburg have been "green" m…
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A Hound Show Weekend
Hunts from around the country gathered at the 72nd Virginia Foxhound Club show at Morven Park this past May to contest their very best hounds, young and seasone…
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Warrenton Pony Show: 100 Years Young
T he Warrenton Pony Show celebrates its centennial with five choice days from June 26-30 and you’re invited. It’s the oldest pony show in America, a rare…
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Middleburg Eccentric May 2019, Volume 16 Issue 2
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: Warrenton Pony Show 100 Years Young, Middleburg Comprehensive Plan 2019, Hill School Solar Field Dedication, Protecting the…
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Windy Hill Foundation and Flatiron Partners Celebrated the Official Opening of Heronview
On May 9th, the Windy Hill Foundation and Flatiron Partners celebrated the official opening of Heronview Apartments, a workforce housing development located in…
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Water and Fitness
Water is probably the first step to any good fitness program. Drinking water can boost your fitness in many ways. Just adding more water can lead to positive ch…
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War with Iran?
And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars . . . Matthew 24:6 In 1898 an explosion sank the American battleship Maine in Havana harbor killing 266 of her cre…
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The New Mom Bod
I just celebrated my first Mother's Day. The day was perfect on what is now my favorite holiday. I was showered with cards and love, had some un-interrupted me…
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The Land Trust of Virginia 21st Annual Garden Party
The Land Trust of Virginia 21st Annual Garden Party
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The Hill School Alumni Honor Ann & Tom Northrup
The Hill School Alumni Honor Ann & Tom Northrup
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The Hats of Gold Cup
The Hats of Gold Cup
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The Cathedral Brass to Perform with Phil Franke at the Hunt Country Stable Tour
The Cathedral Brass of Vienna Presbyterian Church, will perform a free concert of classical, jazz, and popular favorites with guest artist Phil Franke on Sunday…
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Protecting the Environment
Middleburg's Go Green Committee is fortunate to comprise a group of dedicated locals who are truly passionate about their natural surroundings. Today, more than…
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Open House at Middleburg Training Center
Open House at Middleburg Training Center on Sunday, May 19, revealed the historic facility's improvements: new Duralock race rail around the 7/8-mile track, sou…
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Mopheads and Lacecaps
If you have a partial sun garden and no deer, or a well-secured deer fence, you might be tempted to fill it with hydrangea. The big leaf hydrangea or Hydrangea…
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Middleburg Humane Foundation Blue Jean Ball
Middleburg Humane Foundation Blue Jean Ball
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Middleburg Comprehensive Plan 2019
On the eve of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors' vote on the new County Comprehensive Plan, Middleburg's Town Council will hold a Public Open House on its…
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Mary Owen Lyon Chatfield-Taylor Celebrates her 100th Birthday
Family and friends came together on a most beautiful day of May 7th to celebrate the 100th birthday of my dear Mother, Mary Owen Lyon Chatfield-Taylor. Celebran…
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Loudoun and Louisiana's Plans to Nowhere
This essay about serious matters begins with solutions, so readers do not become disheartened by the problems subsequently described. We encourage you to fund a…