Nine Foxcroft students achieved the premier status of AP Scholar with Distinction to lead a group of 30 girls who earned 2022 AP Scholar Awards from the College Board for outstanding achievement on Advanced Placement exams taken last spring. A total of 12 current seniors and 18 members of the...
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A recent study by the Harvard Graduate School of Education reported, “COVID encouraged schools to take learning outside. There is overwhelming research that tells us to keep it there.” Highland School has been taking students outside for decades — from backpacking treks to team-building canoe...
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In 2011, the town was searching for a new chief. I had made an application but was working as the chief for the town of Louisa. Although there were no real plans to leave Louisa, there was a draw to explore Middleburg. So, I applied. As fate would have it…the day Middleburg called Louisa for a...
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Holiday time is fast approaching, and this year, the Town of Middleburg’s Sustainability Committee is offering tips to help make the holidays more ecofriendly. Start off by eating and decorating ‘local’. Local Middleburg farmers and gardeners have been hard at work growing pumpkins, greens...
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Recently, Middleburg’s mayor, Bridge Littleton, traveled across the U.S. to climb the tallest mountain in Washington State. Located in Mount Rainier National Park, Mount Rainier is more than 14,000 feet tall and boasts one of the most glaciated summits in the lower 48 states. Having little...
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October 5, 2022 - The Windy Hill Foundation, a local non-profit affordable housing provider, has hired Eloise Repeczky as its new Executive Director. In this position, Ms. Repeczky will serve as the organization’s chief executive officer with responsibility for implementing the board’s strategy...
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The dog collar is, arguably, the oldest dog furnishing, and its purpose may be described as both one of identity and restraint. Since the domestication of canines, we have forged a strong bond with dogs—from hunting companions to sporting breeds as well as faithful pets. The dog collar is a...
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The Land Trust of Virginia (LTV) is pleased to announce a conservation easement on Brian and Kalie Lasley’s property in Rectortown, Fauquier County. This 37.5-acre property ensures the scenic viewshed along Crenshaw Road will remain for future generations. “I grew up in L.A. so I know what urban...
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THIS MONTH IN THE ECCENTRIC: “Identity & Restraint: Art of the Dog Collar” Exhibition Opens at National Sporting Library & Museum, Land Trust of Virginia Announces New Easement, Mayor Takes on a Mountain, The Windy Hill Foundation Hires Eloise Repeczky as its new Executive Director, Ringing in...
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The Salvation Army of Loudoun is pleased to announce that Mr. Anil Sharma is the new Chair of the Board of Advisors. “God has given me everything and I want to try to give back. I feel fortunate to be able to help others, which is why I volunteer and support the Salvation Army of Loudoun in its...
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