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Kick off the holiday season with Wakefield School’s Holiday Bazaar, to be held Nov. 12…
The “Epic 80’s Gala” to celebrate Windy Hill Foundation’s 35th anniversary will take place on Friday,…
by Mark Guttenberg In light of this year’s feel-good story of the year in professional…
By Summer Stanley
The Equestrian Marries the Gypsy… That’s the tagline for the new fashion brand, sigAshop, which just made its debut this year. Juxtaposing country girl style with indie-rock and beach bohemian, co-founders/designers and Virginia hunt country natives, Jennifer Gray Calcagno and Brittany Hartz arebringing an edge to tradition right in our backyards – and we’re enchanted.
For Middleburg, it was the summer storm of the century, a snarling, swirling, hail-spitting deluge that wreaked havoc throughout the village and surrounding areas. It hit late on a wild June 16 day that also included an earlier freakish gas leak that forced the evacuation of the town office, Safeway and other nearby buildings.
At age 95, Bee Smith still stands ramrod straight, all 6 feet, 5 inches of him, works out with a personal trainer at least twice a week and remains a regular in a high-spirited, low-stakes floating monthly poker game. His memory is absolutely spot on, going all the way back to his very first recollection as a young boy.
Their stories are both harrowing and heartbreaking. Still, at the end of the day, these tales of heroin addiction and occasionally, death by overdose, also offer some hope for anyone who attends the bi-monthly Thursday evening support group meetings at the Fauquier Hospital.
The National Sporting Library & Museum (NSLM) will partner with Maggie Johnston and Devon Zebrovious, organizers of the Mrs. George C. Everhart Memorial Side Saddle Chase, to hold a panel discussion on August 13, and present the award for the 2016 United States Lady Rider, from 2-4 p.m. The high point-winning rider will have competed in three spring races featuring side saddle divisions: Cheshire in Pennsylvania, Loudoun in Virginia, and High Hope in Kentucky.
by Leonard Shapiro Lauren Kieffer grew up in southern Illinois in a family where horsepower…
Joe Harrington played on the same college team with former University of Maryland basketball coach Gary Williams. He was an assistant to former Maryland coach Lefty Driesell, and a key player in attracting All-American Tom McMillen and many other high-profile players to College Park. And he’s been a head coach himself at four major Division I colleges, including George Mason and the University of Colorado.
