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EDITORIAL: The New Year - and “Preparations of the Heart” - The Public Square
The New Year is a time to lift our gazes. As Solomon said in Proverbs 16: 1, “The preparations of the heart” becomes the answer of the tongue. We get into…
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EDITORIAL: Ignorance, Stupidity, Mistakes, and Lying in the Sciences - A Scientist’s Perspective
These words are extremely important to think about and realize in terms of scientists. In terms of PhD scientists it is almost impossible to find one who is…
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EDITORIAL: Madness - Blue
Monday’s child is fair of face Tuesday’s child is full of grace Wednesday’s child is full of woe Thursday’s child has far to go Friday’s child is loving and…
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Letter to the Editor: The Ongoing Battle for Aldie
One hundred fifty-five years after the original Battle of Aldie, the county’s plan to build a massive new fire station in Aldie’s historic village has the…
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Letter to the Editor: Vincent Bataoel Confirmed on the Ballot for Mayor — Election May 1
Long ago, between Alexandria and Winchester, there was established a country town known as Middleburg. It was an island of civility where people looked out for…
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EDITORIAL: Death Trap
Now we are yet another tragic death past high time to address the combination of design and law enforcement problems that have long plagued US 50 west of…
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Talkin’ Trash
William H. McCormick VMD 2017 was the sixteenth consecutive year of volunteer action to control trash on the Foxcroft Road. The author conducts this survey as…
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Acclaimed Pianist to Perform at Benefit Concert presented by The Community Music School of the Piedmont
The Community Music School of the Piedmont (CMSP) announced today that acclaimed pianist Brian Ganz will perform at the school’s 11th annual Candlelight…
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Middleburg Announces New Rector
E mmanuel Episcopal Church proudly announces Reverend Gene LeCouteur as their new Rector. Gene comes to the parish from Richmond Virginia, Saint Stephens…
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Leading a Small Business in a Small Town
Here in hunt country, conserving open space and protecting the land is a deeply held and practiced philosophy, and business. With modern building technology…
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ARF Awards 2017 Grants
THE ANIMAL RESCUE FUND (ARF) last month awarded $145,000 in Grants to Virginia based animal rescue organizations. In a November meeting, the ARF Board reviewed…
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Historian James Morgan will speak at the Battle of Ball’s Bluff Remembrance Dinner
Historian James Morgan will be the featured speaker and the special honoree during the annual Battle of Ball’s Bluff Remembrance Dinner next month. The event…
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Beverly Ann Sincavage 1945 - 2017
Beverly Ann Sincavage died December 8 at her home in Middleburg, Va. A resident of the town for over 10 years, she was active in the local art community,…
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Laurie Anne Maggiano 1954 - 2018
Laurie Anne Maggiano of Middleburg, VA passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 7, 2018. Born January 3, 1954 –a surprise to those of you who have long…
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Dr. Katy Morton Krista 1976 - 2018
Dr. Katy Morton Krista DVM, MS, CVA, an equine veterinarian with the Piedmont Equine Practice, Inc. died unexpectedly on January 5, 2018. Katy was born on…
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John Richard Kirk 1940 - 2017
John Richard Kirk of Middleburg, Virginia passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on December 21, 2017. Born on May 22, 1940, in…
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Stanley Caulkins 1925 - 2018
Stanley Caulkins, shown here at Leesburg’s 2017 Memorial Day observance, was a World War II veteran and longtime civic leader. He died Jan. 12 at the age of…
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Middleburg Town Council Report - January 2018
Middleburg Honors At its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, January 11, Town Council unanimously passed Resolutions of Appreciation honoring: Pam Mickley…
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Access National Bank Sponsors Symposium on local Small business Growth & Financing
The inaugural event was the first phase of a larger effort by Access and Middleburg to host financial education events to help foster healthy economic growth…
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Middleburg’s inaugural B2B Expo
The inaugural Middleburg B2B Expo was hosted by Salamander Resort and Spa, The Middleburg Future’s Group and the Town of Middleburg on Thursday, January 18,…