Archive: 2019
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Dixie Rhythm is Ready to Roll!
For over 19 years, the Dixie Rhythm band has delighted area audiences with their high-voltage Dixieland Jazz performances. Returning to Middleburg on September…
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Award-Winning Middleburg Charter School Administrator brings expertise and love of learning
Middleburg Community Charter School (MCCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Robinson as Principal. For the past thirteen years, Mr. Robinson ha…
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A Foxy Adventure
Every adventure in Life begins with a first step. On August 2, 2019 the first piece of clay placed on an armature of wire, foam, iron pipe and tape perfectly ma…
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A "GoFundMe" Gift for Sam Coleman
At press time, using the on-line resources of GoFundMe, nearly $60,000 had been raised from nearly 400 friends and supporters of Sam Coleman, the Middleburg are…
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71st Annual Grace Church Neighborhood Art Show presented proceeds of $20,500 to the congregation
71st Annual Grace Church Neighborhood Art Show presented proceeds of $20,500 to the congregation…
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2019 Piper Cup
2019 Piper Cup
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Thoughts from the Field: Hay! It’s Not Just for Horses Fieldcraft - Fieldcraft
Despite the sweltering heat, incessant “songs” of the locusts, and unpredictable evening thunderstorms, those of us in the agricultural industry have been hard…
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Residential Coordinator Heide Hotchkiss Receives Foxcroft School’s Lockhart Service Award
Heide Hotchkiss, whose combination of high expectations, practical lessons, creative fun, and hugs has prepared scores of new students for boarding school…
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New nature-themed playground opens at the Upperville Community Park
On Saturday, June 1 the Fauquier County Department of Parks and Recreation officially opened a new nature-themed playground at Upperville Community Park before…
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Local International Jumper Rider “Aces” Comeback with FEI Win - Horse-Crazy
It was a momentous occasion on July 20 at Tryon International Equestrian Center (NC) when Alison Robitaille and Ace, owned by Bertram and Diana Firestone, led…
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John Scarfenberg Receives Leipheimer Excellence in Teaching Award at Foxcroft School
Foxcroft School history teacher John C. Scharfenberg, a former Capitol Hill staffer who carries a copy of the U.S. Constitution in his pocket and does his best…
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What you can do about Mosquitoes
The Town of Middleburg is helping inform residents on simple ways to reduce the prevalence of nuisance mosquitoes. Mosquitoes can breed in very small amounts…
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THE FOXHOLE – a monthly discussion of Veterans - July 2019
Did you ever serve in the United States Armed Forces? If you did, you are probably very familiar with the old adage “Never Stop Serving.” Most of us who have…
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Support of LTV Results in Another Conservation Victory Globally rare habitat will forever be protected by a conservation easement in Loudoun County
Situated in Loudoun County, Virginia, less than half a mile southwest of Lucketts, 87 acres is now permanently protected by the Land Trust of Virginia through…
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Request for Proposals for the Preservation, Restoration and Reuse of Historic Asbury Church
T he Town of Middleburg is seeking formal proposals for the preservation, restoration, and reuse of the Historic Asbury Church. The Town is the current owner…
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Laurie Kelly to present talk “Counting Sheep What Our Maps Tell us about the County”
The Fauquier Heritage & Preservation Foundation is pleased to announce the first of a new series of talks entitled History Happy Hour. Each talk will focus…
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JK Community Farm Donates Food to Local Non-profits
The JK Community Farm is a separate nonprofit started by JK Moving Services to help alleviate hunger in the community. The farm began last year to provide…
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Head of Foxcroft School Cathy McGehee Appointed to National Coalition of Girl’s Schools (NCGS) Board of Trustees
F oxcroft School is pleased to announce that Head of School Cathy McGehee has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the National Coalition of Girl’s…
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Growing Beautiful Food
The Piedmont Garden Club will present a lecture and luncheon on “Growing Beautiful Food” with noted gardener, photographer and author of the book of the same…