Category: Featured
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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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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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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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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…
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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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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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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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Middleburg Eccentric January 2020, Volume 16 Issue 10
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: Dual Passions, Fifteen Years of the Highland Center for the Arts, Bluemont Fair Announces Winner, New…
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Middleburg Eccentric December 2019, Volume 16 Issue 9
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: Christmas in Middleburg, Sam Coleman - The FedEx Man, Middleburg Community Charter School Challenge…
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Middleburg Town Council Report
Public interviews for Vacant Council Seat Public interviews were held to fill the inner room vacancy on the town council, a seat left by Kevin Hazard. Three…
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Little River Baptist Church Celebrates 250 Years
Avery few churches in Virginia have been part of the community for centuries, and Little River Baptist Church (LRBC) is one of them. The church has been a…
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Middleburg Eccentric November 2019, Volume 16 Issue 8
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: An Amazing Bronze Fox Sculpture Finds a Home in Middleburg, Blue Ridge Wildlife Center Educates the…
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Local history from the perspective of a 52 chevy
As WW2 ended, Virginia entered a time of peace and prosperity. Many GI’s were reunited with their families, having children, moving into neighborhoods, buying…
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An Evening in Casablanca
On Saturday, November 23rd over 350 supporters of the Windy Hill Foundation will arrive at Salamander where they will enter “Rick’s Café” for an evening of all…
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The Warm-up to One of the World’s Greatest Road Races is here
Each May in Italy, more than 700 cars line up for a 1,000-mile road race that has been called “the most beautiful race in the world.” For car enthusiasts,…
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Middleburg Eccentric October 2019, Volume 16 Issue 7
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: The Stanley Cup Visits The Middleburg Film Festival, The Warm-up to One of the World’s Greatest Road…
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Upperville Colt & Horse Show Welcomes Olympian Joe Fargis as New President
After many years of contributing to the history and heritage of the Upperville Colt & Horse Show(UCHS), Olympic legend and Virginia native Joe Fargis will…
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The Italians are Coming! Middleburg to host 1000 Miglia Warm Up USA 2019
Over the summer, Middleburg and Creighton Farms have had multiple meetings with the organizers for the 1000 Miglia Warm Up USA 2019 event, which will take…
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Middleburg Town Council Report- September 2019
Oktoberfest! Middleburg hosted its first Oktoberfest celebration on Saturday, September 21, with friends and families in numbers more often associated with the…