Archive: 2019
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Virginia Gold Cup Returns on May 4
After great success with pari-mutuel betting, the perk continues for racegoers to enjoy on-site. Ever since the Virginia Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective As…
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Upperville Daffodil Show
Upperville Daffodil Show
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Tomato Time
Back in the days of the plant farm, there was a field in the back that was home to tomato plants. Leftover plants from spring sales ended up here; we picked and…
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Tic Toc - Blue
Some college basketball fans still remember "The Four Corners," legendary UNC basketball coach Dean Smith's infuriating tactical response to having a team with…
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The Wednesday Night Stitch
On Wednesday night, STITCH stays open late to host a gathering of stitchers, ranging in age from 25 to upwards of 70. (Some of our projects are in that age rang…
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The Living Poets Society
Poetry is alive and well for the final event in the 2018-2019 performance series, At the Parish House, at Emmanuel Church, Middleburg, on Sunday, May 12, at 3:0…
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The Case for EV's
It has been just 13 years since the debut of the documentary film, Who Killed The Electric Car, which told a story of early Electric Car (EV) innovation by Gene…
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Sporting Clays Invitational Oak Spring
Sporting Clays Invitational Oak Spring
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Sporting Clays Invitational - Oak Spring, Upperville, Virginia
Sporting Clays Invitational - Oak Spring, Upperville, Virginia
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Soccer Standout Georgia Regas Named Foxcroft School Athlete of the Week
Freshman Georgia Regas, who scored two of Foxcroft School's three goals last week — including a game-tying score with seconds remaining — has been named Athlete…
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Salamander Resort & Spa Puts A New Spin on Breakfast This Spring
The Forbes Five Star Salamander Resort & Spa encourages couples to skip breakfast in bed this spring and enjoy the new "Bike & Breakfast" package available now…
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Race Report & The Thrills of Horse Power
Spring in horse country means redbud bursting into bloom, daffodils trumpeting revival of garden and lawn, unseasonably warm days amidst bone-chilling wind and…
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No Increase in Real Property Tax Rate
At Council's Work session on Thursday, March 28, Council passed a motion by Councilmember Kevin Daly to adopt a real property tax rate of 15.3 cents per $100 of…
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Monster Monster
Say a prayer for all good horses, today. Today, I have to say goodbye to Monster Monster a favorite owner-rider timber horse that carried me to victory and all…
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Minivan Nation
In my life, I have driven sexy sports cars, trendy SUV's, suave imports and heavy-duty trucks meant for towing massive horse trailers but recently, I bought a m…
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Middleburg's Community Clean Up
Middleburg's Community Clean Up
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Middleburg and Earth Day
The world celebrated its first "Earth Day" in 1970. It has now done so every year for 49 years, with events coordinated by an Earth Day Network in more than 190…
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Middleburg Town Council Report - Continued from Page 1
Mayor Littleton noted, "Middleburg's real tax rate was still the lowest in Loudoun County." Praise for Salamander Resort & Spa Vice Mayor Kirk moved, and Counci…
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Middleburg Spring Races
Middleburg Spring Races
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Middleburg Eccentric April 2019, Volume 16 Issue 1
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: Making Middleburg More Beautiful, County Comprehensive Plan Amendment, Banner Embarks On New Challenge, The case for EV’s,…