by Ferguson | Apr 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Lee did not surrender. Grant just stole his sword and Lee was too much of a gentleman to ask him to give it back.” (from the Complete How to Speak Southern by Steve Mitchell) On Thursday, April 9th at 3:00 PM the bell at Appomattox Court House...
by Ferguson | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Your chamber or mine? Middleburgers and visitors will once again have the opportunity to embrace their love of the arts with the inaugural concert of the Middleburg Concert Series on Sunday, March 22nd at 4:00 PM at Middleburg United Methodist...
by Ferguson | Mar 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’ll Have Mine With a Chaser Those of us who are lusting for the arrival of spring (yesterday, please) are looking forward to the impending steeplechase and point-to-point races in Middleburg and the surrounding area. One of the most popular is the Middelburg...
by Ferguson | Nov 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Of much discussion in front of the post office these days is Oak Spring, the Mellon farm that is now on the market following the death of the 103 year old Rachel “Bunny” Mellon on St. Patrick’s Day. The list price is $70 million, which has initiated lots of chatter as...
by Ferguson | Jul 22, 2014 | Senior Living, Uncategorized
The best part about living in a small town is that even when you don’t know what you are doing everyone else does. Have you ever wondered why it is customary for people here in the United States to retire at age 65? I have concluded that it is not because we are...