Archive: 2021
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Aging slower through exercise
Is it possible to slow aging down merely by walking, running, or strength training? Maybe the fountain of youth can be found on the treadmill, outside, or lifti…
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A New World: Around the Town
Congratulations to all of you humans! Listen, there isn't anyone happier to see you all get a little of your lives back to normal than me. I will get pet more,…
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Why Trees are the Best Answer - The Fence Post
My eyes widened, and my jaw dropped. There, on the TedTalk stage, set in 2015, Bill Gates described the pandemic we have all lived through in detail. Six years…
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Upperville Colt & Horse Show Returns to Celebrate 168th Year
The Upperville Colt & Horse Show (also known as the Upperville Horse Show), celebrating 168 years, is the oldest horse show in the country. After having to…
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THE FOXHOLE
75th Anniversary: Our very own American Legion Post 295 is celebrating 75 years of service to our Middleburg community, Veterans and their families. To mark…
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION GRANTS CYCLE NOW OPEN
Since 1973 the Loudoun Preservation Society (LPS) has awarded over $800,000 in grants to non-profit organizations throughout Loudoun County to promote the…
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Appleton Campbell Receives 2021 President’s Award from Carrier, Earning Honors as an Outstanding Dealer
Appleton Campbell is a recipient of the prestigious President’s Award from Carrier for the seventh year in a row. This award recognizes outstanding dealers in…
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Vice Mayor’s reflections on a new Town Hall
In 1965 Middleburg’s current Town Office opened its doors to serve the public. At that time, the Town employed six people full-time and one person part-time,…
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Change in Municipal Election Date
During the 2021 Special Session of the Virginia General Assembly (GA), the GA passed Senate Bill 1157 (SB1157) that mandates all local/municipal elections to…
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Middleburg Eccentric April 2021, Volume 18 Issue 1
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: Change in Municipal Election Date, Vice Mayor’s reflections on a new Town, The Great Daffodil Giveaway, THE FOXHOLE, Why Trees are…
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Why Trees are the Best Answer
My eyes widened, and my jaw dropped. There, on the TedTalk stage, set in 2015, Bill Gates described the pandemic we have all lived through in detail. Six years…
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What's Hot in Tile? 5 Trends to Consider for Your Next Renovation
When it comes to remodeling a kitchen or bath, tile is one area where the only thing more expansive than the range of prices is the number of choices available.…
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Volunteer Opportunities Available at Blue Ridge Wildlife Center
At the root of our work is education. The more people in our community who understand how to be good stewards of the land around us, the healthier we will all b…
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Vice Mayor's reflections on a new Town Hall
In 1965 Middleburg's current Town Office opened its doors to serve the public. At that time, the Town employed six people full-time and one person part-time, an…
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The Great Daffodil Giveaway
There will be a beautiful display of daffodils this spring on the hillside of the Fire Station and at the entrances to Levis Hill House as you drive west out of…
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The Foxhole - A Monthly Discussion of Veterans Issues
75th Anniversary: Our very own American Legion Post 295 is celebrating 75 years of service to our Middleburg community, Veterans and their families. To mark thi…
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She's aiming to play Division III football this fall — at defensive back
In the fall of 2019, not long after the final gun had sounded, the quarterback from Randolph-Macon Academy made it a point to seek out the Christchurch School s…
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Orthodontics: An Attractive Smile and More
The benefits of having properly aligned teeth extend far beyond an attractive and confident smile. Straight teeth not only create a more beautiful smile but are…
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Middleburg Tennis Club Names New Director of Tennis
The Middleburg Tennis Club has hired long-time tennis professional Kevin Brundle as its new director of tennis. Brundle, age 32, comes to the MTC from the Rome…
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Live Music is Coming Back
In our second year of this pandemic, the live music industry continues to be in an uneasy stasis. Some glimmers of hope; some venues are doing outdoor shows, so…