Archive: 2020
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Mental Wellness Practices During COVID-19
D uring this stressful time, Foxcroft School recently shared the following information with our students, parents, and alumnae, and felt that it may be helpful…
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Important Information Regarding the 2020 Upperville Colt & Horse Show and 2020 Loudoun Benefit Horse Show
T he Upperville Colt & Horse Show(UCHS) and the Loudoun Benefit Horse Show (LBHS) jointly announce that both events, scheduled to be held from June 1-7,…
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Horse-Crazy: Spring Season of Equestrian Events On Hold
B ecause of COVID-19, cancellations and postponements have pretty much cleared the spring calendar. After Rappahannock and Warrenton races, the Virginia…
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Highland School’s Merit Scholarships are Building Tomorrow’s Leaders
H ighland School’s Merit Scholarships are Building Tomorrow’s Leaders Highland School offers students a demanding academic and co-curricular program that…
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Goonies Never Say Die - Sincerely me
W e are living in a scary time at present. Most of us have never been through anything like it, and the uncertainty is a little overwhelming. However, during…
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Anxiety and the immune system
B ad news seems to come in waves. Pandemics, stock market fluctuations, and constant 24-hour news. All of this can send the calmest person into all-out anxiety…
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Middleburg Eccentric March 2020, Volume 16 Issue 12
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: Keep Safe and Well- Town of Middleburg – How we are Addressing COVID-19, Mental Wellness Practices…
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Vegetable Gardening
Maybe all the gardener grows is a vegetable garden, but this is undoubtedly the year to consider growing your own food if you haven't been inclined to do so bef…
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The Middleburg Hunt Ball
The Middleburg Hunt Ball
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Senator Jill H. Vogel - Legislative Update
Virginia has been overwhelmed by the devastating impact of the COVID-19 virus and our office has attempted to respond quickly to anyone with questions or needs.…
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Organic Foods, Real Estate, Security, Elevate Your Tailgate
February is National Children's Dental Health Month. While children are growing and developing, specific patterns are established that later cannot be changed.…
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Highland School's Merit Scholarships are Building Tomorrow's Leaders
Highland School offers students a demanding academic and cocurricular program that prepares them to thrive, lead, and serve in a diverse and dynamic world. Beyo…
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Goonies Never Say Die
We are living in a scary time at present. Most of us have never been through anything like it, and the uncertainty is a little overwhelming. However, during thi…
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Fear and Loathing During a Pandemic in an Election Year
Often in presidential election years, the question is, should we let the incumbent have a chance to finish what he started? I don't think we can extend that gra…
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Coronavirus Pandemic
The festival season for 2020 was looking pretty awesome for those of us living in the Piedmont. DelFest in Cumberland, MD has a lineup as good as Telluride Blue…
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Challenging Times Can Encourage Us to Work Smarter
The understatement of the day is, this is undoubtedly an interesting time for all of us. Between a declared coronavirus pandemic and the related economic uncert…
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Bernie is a Socialist? Who knew?
Despite the coronavirus, our topic this month is the current state of the presidential primaries, and obviously the focus is on the Democrats. I will resist com…
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Talkin’ Trash, 2019: AB InBev is the Winner of the 2019 Foxcroft Road Trash Title
2 019 was the seventeenth consecutive year of volunteer action to control trash on the Foxcroft Road. The author conducts this survey as a single observer. The…
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Rhino Poaching Drops for 5th Straight Year in South Africa
In 2015, the world faced a wildlife conservation crisis. The population of African rhino had plummeted from an estimated 500,000, at the turn of the 20th…
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Rev. Dr. William Swann Recognizes for His Courage that paved the way for Desegregation in Middleburg
O n Sunday February 10 at Mount Zion. St Louis, during our Black History Service, Rev. Dr. William Swann was presented with the “Mayors Proclamation” by…