August 2020
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Your Right to Vote is at Risk!
Our postal service has been slowed, by Postmaster General Louis de Joy, and on purpose, given his sworn testimony before the U.S. Congress, delaying prescriptio…
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Town of Middleburg Announces Proposal to Acquire Land for Future Town Hall
The Town of Middleburg is excited to announce it has entered into a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Salamander Middleburg MUV, LLC to acquire 0.597 acres of land,…
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Tips for Planning a Home Gym to Crush Your Fitness Goals
For many of us working out is an essential part of our daily routine and staying active is key to maintaining physical, emotional, and mental health. But, makin…
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The Positive Facet of Community Collaboration and Sidewalk Sales
When people work together, the outcome can be very uplifting. I want to offer a huge thank you to the community at Emmanuel Episcopal Church and Middleburg, Vir…
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Strength Training
Research has shown that older adults who strength train age better. Tremendous health benefits can be achieved if we have a well balanced nutritional diet and s…
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Rockin' Soundtrack, Rockin' Dinner
I was psyched when I heard Knead Wine had come to Town, especially when I learned who was starting it up. It is not every day that a town can have a wine shop o…
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Response to Anthony Wells
As usual he is attacking our President Donald Trump, his favorite political enemy. This time he is trying to foist on his Middleburg neighbors the unjustified a…
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Positive update for The Mozambique parks
In these trying times, we thought you might appreciate a very positive update we just received from our partner, Peace Parks Foundation. As you may remember, GE…
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Paul and Bunny Mellon: Visual Biographies: The Trompe l'Oeil Paintings at Oak Spring
This beautifully illustrated book, both scholarly and accessible to all, provides an intimate and discerning insight into the private world and intellectual pas…
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PYO - Pick Your Own
What better way to spend a beautiful fall afternoon than in an orchard gathering apples. As a family, it has been our tradition every fall, to pick apples with…
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Old Favorites
In my span as a gardener and a grower, it is interesting to note where the perennial world has gone in terms of new plants. Some that were once popular are no l…
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Mosby Heritage Area Association Adopts New Name
As part of its 25th Anniversary celebrations this year, the nonprofit education and preservation organization known as the Mosby Heritage Area Association has t…
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Middleburg Film Festival 2020 - Virtual and Outdoor Screenings
Dear MFF Filmgoers and Friends, Thank you for your patience while we have been figuring out our options for this year's festival. Everyone's health and safety d…
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Middleburg Eccentric August 2020, Volume 17 Issue 5
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: MARS Great Meadow International, The Positive Facet of Community Collaboration and Sidewalk Sales,…
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Maximize Your Health and Your Dental Benefits
Many people had to postpone necessary dental care due to COVID-19, and it is time to review your annual dental benefits before they are lost. Waiting longer wil…
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MARS Great Meadow International
MARS Great Meadow International
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Horse-Crazy: MARS Great Meadow International
MARS Great Meadow International enjoyed an eventful (sorry, couldn't resist being punny) long weekend, June 20-23, at Great Meadow – a first-class event at a fi…
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Corotoman farm Permanently Protected
Working with the Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) in conjunction with The Virginia Piedmont Heritage Area Association (VPHAA and formally Mosby Heritage Area Associ…
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20/20 Sincerely me
Many enjoy taking quizzes, personality tests, and other insignificant, online, bot-fueled, information collecting, questionnaires to see what Disney character t…