Archive: 2020
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New Appleton Campbell facility supports continued service excellence
A ppleton Campbell, a leading provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical now in its 44th year of top-rated service to Fauquier and surrounding…
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Middleburg Town Council Report
Special Recognition by Mayor and Council W illiam F Swan and James Smith were recognized for their role and courage in the process of desegregation in the Town…
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Middleburg Library Turns 30 Years Old
T hirty years and countless patrons and borrowed books ago, Middleburg Library opened in their newly built facility at 101 Reed Street. The sun-filled building…
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Loudoun Laurels Foundation seeking nominations
T he Loudoun Laurels Foundation is seeking nominations from the greater Loudoun Community for its 2020 Laureates. This year’s Laureates will be honored at the…
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Full Accessibility and Inclusion Awards
T he Loudoun County Disability Services Board (DSB) created the FAIME (Full Accessibility and Inclusion: Moving toward Equity) Awards specifically to recognize…
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Blue Ridge Wildlife Center Takes in Four Eagles Suffering with Lead Poisoning
B lue Ridge Wildlife Center, one of the largest wildlife veterinary hospitals in the Mid-Atlantic, has recently taken in numerous eagles and other raptors…
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Middleburg Eccentric February 2020, Volume 16 Issue 11
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: Middleburg Library Turns 30 Years Old, The 100th Running of the Middleburg Spring Races, Loudoun…
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Thoughts from the Field: A Baby Found is not Always A Baby Lost
Fieldcraft With the unseasonably warm weather and the prediction on Puxatawney Phil, Spring will have sprung soon enough. Even now, the crocuses are threatening…
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They're Back! Rappahannock Hunt Races Celebrate Revival with New Course
Steeplechasing enthusiasts and fans of Downton Abbey are invited to make plans to enjoy the exciting spectacle of beautiful horses racing over fences on Saturda…
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The Science of Teaching Science at The Hill School
At The Hill School, there is a well-thought-out science to teaching science, both in the classroom and all around its magnificent 140-acre campus. Harrison Schr…
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The Art and Science of Observational Drawing Engages Highland School's Youngest Students
As the Project Approach takes hold as an engaging educational tool in the Lower School, Highland School's youngest students are learning to connect with their s…
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The 100th Running of the Middleburg Spring Races
The Middleburg Spring Races will celebrate it's 100th running on Saturday, April 18th, 2020 at Glenwood Park in Middleburg, Virginia. A gathering that found its…
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Shopping the Local Farmer's Markets Year Round
Apples, Honey and Winter Salads Although we have not had much of a winter, I still long for the soft warm days of spring to arrive. There is great rejuvenation…
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Pilates and Heart Health
Heart disease claims thousands of lives each year in the United States. This can be caused by stress, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, lack of nutrition,…
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Peter Chittick- James Bland Music Competition
On Super Bowl Sunday, February 2nd, 2020, there was super music performed as the Middleburg Lions Club hosted the Peter Chittick- James Bland Competition held i…
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Nature's Best Hope
A Free Lecture by Professor & Award-Winning Author Doug Tallamy RECENT HEADLINES about global insect declines, the impending extinction of one million species w…
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Mayor Bridge Littleton, Honorary Celebrity Bartender Old Ox Brewery
Mayor Bridge Littleton, Honorary Celebrity Bartender Old Ox Brewery
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March Special Events and Programs at Sky Meadows State Park
Below are March events and programs with their corresponding dates, times, location within the park and description. All programs and events are free with $7.00…
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Loudoun Laurels Foundation Seeking Nominations for 2020 Loudoun Laureates
The Loudoun Laurels Foundation is seeking nominations from the greater Loudoun Community for its 2020 Laureates. This year's Laureates will be honored at the Fo…
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Lettuce Time
Taking full advantage of our cool seasons, lettuce seed can be sown in fall or early winter with an alternative round of seed sowing in February or March. Days…