Elizabeth Whiting: Loudoun’s Unflappable Town Attorney
Elizabeth D. Whiting, a dean of Loudoun’s legal community, died Sept. 8 surrounded by family at her Leesburg home. She
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Author: Margaret Morton
Dr. William T. Beaver, 87
Since his death some weeks ago, at the age of 87, the tributes have been flowing for Dr. William Beaver—better
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Elaine Walker: ‘A Mayor for the Ages’
Of all the descriptions of former Lovettsville Mayor Elaine Walker that flowed after her June 1 death at Inova Loudoun
Read moreMargaret’s Musings: Walking the Burg
I’m sure everyone has a different way of staying sane as we “shelter in place” during the current pandemic. Each
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H. Powers Thomas, 1941-2020
H. Powers Thomas, 78, is being remembering as skilled tennis player, talented pianist, keen gardener, successful businessman and insurance agent,
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Marshall’s Red Cross Leadership Celebrated
Most often it is George C. Marshall’s leadership on the battlefield and in the post-World War II rebuilding of Europe
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Waterford Foundation Celebrates 75 Years of Preservation Work
There’s a buzz in the air this week as organizers of the annual Waterford Fair gear up not only for
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Kimball Joins Farm Museum as Executive Director
History is history, wherever you find it—and one of Loudoun’s leading historians, Lori Kimball, has recently moved from documenting the
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A Hidden Treasure: Middleburg’s Sporting Library
Most visitors to Middleburg are well aware of the town’s reputation for great restaurants and cafés and upscale shopping venues.
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Baker Remembered for Curiosity, Wit
After a long career as a newspaperman, novelist, humorist and double Pulitzer Prize winner, Russell Baker died Monday in his
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