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Local Pastor Also Serves Military in Africa
Rev. Travis Moger R ev. Travis Moger wears two hats: pastor of Middleburg Baptist Church and chaplain in the US Navy Reserve. On June 19 he left Middleburg for…
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Mosby Heritage to Host Living History Program at Sky Meadows State Park
The Mosby Heritage Area Association (MHAA) is teaming with Virginia State Parks to produce the next rendition of the well-known Cavaliers, Courage, and Coffee…
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Indoor Air Quality Impacts Your Health and Comfort
Mike Appleton The air you breathe inside your home could be the most polluted air you breathe all day. The Environmental Protection Agency cited indoor air…
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Highland for the Holidays - Bazaar Offers Superb Shop Local Opportunity
A rea residents will have a great opportunity to shop for the upcoming holidays and support local charities at the Highland For the Holidays shopping bazaar…
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“Whale Wisdom Dolphin Joy” & More From Rectortown Resident
J une Sananjaleen Hughes lives in the historic village of Rectortown where she tends the Garden of Sananda and offers workshops in Energy Healing, Animal…
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Artists Unite to Support Boulder Crest Retreat for Military and Veteran Wellness
B oulder Crest Retreat for Military and Veteran Wellness (Boulder Crest Retreat) will host the 11th annual regional art event, “Art in the Foothills,” October…
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Kathy Kusner’s Inspiring Clinic
Miranda Scott Kathy Kusner has done clinics for me for over 15 years. I Learn something new every time. She is my teacher, my mentor and my best friend. I have…
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Ornamental Kale and Cabbage - The Plant Lady
Karen Rexrode Once cold weather settles in, choices for containers and seasonal displays are not overwhelming. Pansies and violas come to mind, a few choice…
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The Artist’s Perspective - October 2015
Tom Neel My dearly departed Aunt Dottie was a professional photographer. There was never a shortage of wonderful framed portrait photographs around, especially…
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Should you workout harder?
Being a fitness professional for more than twenty-five plus years has allowed me the opportunity to see fitness trends come and go. When I was in the early…
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Happy Anniversary Nick - Sincerely, Me
Brandy Greenwell On November 6, 2010 my husband and I got married and this year we celebrate 5 years of marital bliss. My husband loves cheese so here is the…
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The Loudoun Laurels
Richard A. Engberg For the first time since I began writing about water for the Eccentric, I’m going to write about something else. This article is about an…
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Are Alternative Forms of Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Harmful?
Dr Gallegos Since the 1964 Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health linked smoking to increased risks for cardiovascular, respiratory diseases and…
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So, How Goes the War on Cancer?
For Americans in the last hundred years, no foreign war has matched cancer’s death toll: US military mortality in World War II was 407,300 over four years; US…
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iMed
Terry Sharrer’s monthly column, iMed that begins this month will focus on medical innovations. Here is a brief overview of how Terry will focus his look at…
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Ask a Remodeler: Seek Advice from a Trusted Expert
W hen taking on any project in life, you often seek advice from those that have prior experience or knowledge. For example, you enlist the help of accountants,…
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Middleburg Charter School Parents Wowed at Project-Based Learning Presentation
Middleburg Community Charter School parents were wowed at the first quarter “Leo Talk” September 29th when the school’s teachers gave an inspired presentation…
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Valley Literary/Arts Magazine Staff wins First Prize in VHSL competition
Fates, Furies, and Musings—it brings together the best of Loudoun Valley’s poetry, short stories, prose, artwork and photography. In October the staff enjoyed…
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Middleburg Academy Girls Win Varsity Volleyball Championship
T he Middleburg Academy Girls Varsity Volleyball team was crowned champions of the 11th annual Flint Hill School Invitational held September 25-26. The Lady…
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Construction
Having transformed Route 50’s path through Aldie to our East and Upperville to our West, construction has begun in earnest on the Middleburg portion of VDOT’s…