People & Places

The Accidental Peacock Lands in Middleburg

Written by Diane Helentjaris | Photos by Michael Butcher Two fat sculptured peacocks with finely…

Feel-Good Gatherings this Holiday Season

Written by Shayda Windle | Photos courtesy of Foxcroft School December is here, and what…

Former Nordstrom’s Fashion Director Curates Brewery Boutique at Lost Barrel

Written by Carlo Massimo | Photos by Shannon Ayres Most breweries have a gift shop.…

End-of-Year Letter from the Middleburg Life Team

Dear Readers, Advertisers, Friends, and Family,  As 2023 comes to a close and we reflect…

Corgi Corps Continues a Middleburg Christmas Tradition

Written by Beth Rasin Holly Hoopes Hudimac may have grown up in a family that…

A Transatlantic Rewilding Conversation Finds an Audience at the Middleburg Community Center

Written by Bill Kent | Photos by Callie Broaddus The question came from the audience…

Local Leather Collaboration is a Lesson in Sustainability

Written by Kaitlin Hill  A local collaboration between Kinloch Farm in The Plains and Larkins…

TA-DA! Travel Bar Drives the Party

Written by Heidi Baumstark  Did someone say, “TA-DA!”? That’s what people shout as an exclamation…

Etten’s Eden: A Slice of Paradise in Hunt Country

Written by Bill Kent | Photos by Shannon Ayres Karla Etten has taken up riding…

There’s a New Somm in Town

Written by Kaitlin Hill | Photo by Shannon Ayres At just 23, Zak Robbins is…