Archive: 2019
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Christmas in Middleburg
Christmas in Middleburg
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Bromeliads Love
The Plant Lady A latecomer to tillandsia love, some plants take a little more time than others to appreciate. Air plants describe them well, types of bromeliads…
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Actions Speak Louder than Words
Editors Desk As the year draws to a close, a few moments of reflection came to mind. Over the past 35+ years, Middleburg has bore witness to significant changes…
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Acclaimed Violin and Cello Duo to Perform at Benefit Concert
The Community Music School of the Piedmont (CMSP) announced today that the acclaimed duo, violinist Ari Isaacman-Beck and cellist Gwen Krosnick, will perform at…
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A Shamefull Tolerance
Shamefully, one of the constant tenets of modern progressivism is its tolerance for, if not an outright promotion of anti-Semitism. This is not just something f…
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2019 Friend of the Mountain Award
The award reflected efforts beginning in February 2018, during the Loudoun County 2040 Comprehensive Plan Stakeholder's Review process, which would determine mu…
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Waves - Middleburg Film Festival
When I see movies at the Middleburg Film Festival, I make it a tradition to keep myself in the dark as much as possible, so as to keep the surprise intact. I…
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Thoughts from the Field: The Dirt on Dirt - Fieldcraft
We all know the saying “no foot, no horse,” an adage that rings true in a multitude of contexts. Simply put, a strong foundation is key to success. As we inch…
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The Stanley Cup Visits The Middleburg Film Festival
Emmanuel Church, Middleburg, VA ~ Photos by Dee Dee Hubbard
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The Artist’s Perspective
C reative talent finds its way through and to those who wish to see it every day. I have to share, in my many years of writing this column, that I see kind,…
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The Amazing Bronze Fox Sculpture Finds a Home in Middleburg
I t all started with a vision of The Middleburg Arts Council, and the town of Middleburg to bring more art and sculpture to the streets of this small town. The…
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Playlists - In Unison
I’m not sure how Pandora continues to exist. While a number of my friends swear by it, I have never been a fan of internet radio where you have minimal ability…
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Nathaniel Holmes Morrison
Nathaniel Holmes Morrison, III, 83, of Welbourne, Middleburg, Virginia, died peacefully at home October 10thsurrounded by his family and his beloved dogs. The…
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Middleburg Town Council Report
Public interviews for Vacant Council Seat Public interviews were held to fill the inner room vacancy on the town council, a seat left by Kevin Hazard. Three…
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Middleburg Film Festival - THE TWO POPES Awarded Top Narrative Prize and WILLIE Takes Home Top Documentary Prize
The Middleburg Film Festival announced today the Audience Award winners for Best Narrative Film and Best Documentary Film following the conclusion of the…
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Mary Murrin Painter
Mary Murrin Painter of Bonita Springs, FL, passed away on Sunday October 6. Born Mary Carol Murrin on December 19, 1949 in Charleston, West Virginia, she was…
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Marjorie Morgenstierne Dahlgren
M arjorie Morgenstierne Dahlgren, age 88, passed away on September 7, 2019. She was born on July 26, 1931 in New York City. Her father was Wilhelm Munthe De…
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Little River Baptist Church Celebrates 250 Years
Avery few churches in Virginia have been part of the community for centuries, and Little River Baptist Church (LRBC) is one of them. The church has been a…
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Let’s Celebrate
I n teacher Kim Renneker’s third grade classroom at The Hill School, every Tuesday throughout the academic year is cause for celebration. It’s not a holiday.…
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Jojo Rabbit - Middleburg Film Festival
The definition of satire reads “the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices, particularly in the…