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Glenda Cudaback Morrow (1945 - 2017)
After a long illness, Glenda Sharon Moses Cudaback Morrow died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Reston, Virginia, early in the morning of February 16,…
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Elizabeth Fox McCormick (1926 – 2017)
Elizabeth “Betty” McCormick was born in New York to Albert C. Fox and Margaret Hoey. The family lived in Plandome, NY, until 1939, when they moved permanently…
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WILLLIAM EDWARD SMYTHE (1936 – 2017)
Bill Smythe passed away peacefully January 30, 2017 at Amerisist Assisted Living in Front Royal, Virginia after a long struggle with Progressive Supra Nuclear…
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NSLM Graduates First Ambassadors
A small group of horsemen, enthusiasts, and sporting art lovers, myself included, was welcomed into the new Ambassador program at the National Sporting Library…
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Recruiting New Businesses - Middleburg Town Council Report
P unkin Lee, President of the Middleburg Business & Professional Association and a majority of her Board, appeared before Council to report “that they have…
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Plowman Praised - Middleburg Town Council Report
Council also adopted a formal resolution extending its appreciation to Angela K. Plowman for her service as Town Attorney from March 22, 2012, through February…
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New Town Attorney(s) - Middleburg Town Council Report
On February 9, Council unanimously retaining a law firm, Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian. And that “Martin Crim of that firm be appointed Middleburg Town…
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Burglaries - Middleburg Town Council Report
Chief of Police A. J. Panebianco reported that recently, “Middleburg appeared to be surrounded by a rash of burglaries” though he took pains to emphasize “…
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High Water Bills Caused by Leaks - Middleburg Town Council Report
Stuart Will, of IES, responding to several complaints about unusually high water bills, noted that leaks were the cause in at least two instances. He is now…
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Dog License Disaster - Middleburg Town Council Report
According to Former Town Council Member Catherine “Bundles” Murdock” Loudoun County now wants to “to issue dog licenses for every dog in Loudoun County.”…
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VDOF Burning law are in effect through April 30
No burning until after 4:00 p.m. February 15 through April 30 of each year, if the fire is in or within 300 feet of woodland, brushland or field containing dry…
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Middleburg to be the center of the Thai“verse”
T he local Social Media has been it’s usual goofy self with individuals claiming knowledge of the situation; “I been told it’s an Indian” restaurant coming” or…
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The Great Fox Auction
The Middleburg Garden Club and the Middleburg Arts Council are busy working on a new Spring project for the town. “Foxes on The Fence” a collaboration between…
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Animal Quarantine & Air Transport Center at Dulles International: Timely Boon to Mid-Atlantic Horse Industry
Anyone with a vested interest in the horse industry should be jumping for joy about the multi-million-dollar Animal Quarantine Import-Export Center planned for…
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Middleburg Eccentric February 2017, Volume 13 Issue 10
THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: Foxes on the Fence, Animal Quarantine & Air Transport Center at Dulles International, Great Meadow International’s Hopes Ride…
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Daytime robberies suspect in custody, Police prompt for continued vigilance
Daytime robberies suspect in custody, Police prompt for continued vigilance This has been released and shows the progress made in these cases. As the…
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EDITORIAL: Middleburg visioning sessions - Ask a Council Member
The Middleburg Council is making plans to gather for a visioning session to discuss goals and policies. We are finalizing plans (and will publicize), but we…
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EDITORIAL: Citizenship - "The Seed is Sown, The Harvest Must Come”
The Public Square likes to think of the period from Halloween to January 1 as a time of gratitude first (Thanksgiving), then giving (Christmas Holidays), and…
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EDITORIAL: Waterworld - Water, Wells, and Wet
Have any of you fallen into a well? Let’s see a show of hands. I don’t see any hands other than mine. That’s right; the water guy actually fell into a well.…
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Old Tavern Road section closing Thursday, Monday
Old Tavern Road section closing Thursday, Monday Old Tavern Road section closing Thursday, Monday | Fauquier Now News Source: Middleburg Eccentric