People & Places

Amelia Moore loved the strawberries
Red, White & Strawberries

Story and photos by Chelsea Rose Moore The annual Delaplane Strawberry Festival celebrated its 25th…

Students participating in a binary coding exercise at INMED’s Opportunity Center in Sterling
Power of Partnerships to Brighten Futures

By Heidi Baumstark Photos courtesy of INMED Partnerships for Children Partnerships: they have the power…

The hermitage at Stowe with its very low door opening. Photo from Wikimedia by DeFacto
The Ultimate Garden Folly: Ornamental Hermitages (& Hermits)

By Richard Hooper Among the many forms of architectural garden follies that sprang forth in…

Meet Middleburg’s Heather Fadely, Police Officer

Story and photo by Kerry Phelps Dale She’s just what a small-town police officer should…

Developing the Conservationists of Tomorrow

Story and photos by Marcia Woolman The Goose Creek Association’s (GCA) annual riparian buffer tree…

Peace and Plenty.
Time to Savor Peace & Plenty

By Elaine Anne Watt  |  Photos by Joanne Maisano The overcast morning and scattered showers…

Hays himself, his shop is warm and inviting.
Platinum, pearls & Personality at Thos. Hays & Son Jewelers

By Kaitlin Hill  Photos by Callie Broaddus Tucked away down South Madison Street is Thos.…

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Middleburg Humane Foundation’s annual blue jeans ball

Photos by Tony Gibson The Middleburg Community Center came alive for some boot-scootin’ fun on…

Mature espalier lends structure and beauty at the Red Fox Inn. Photo by Vikram
Espalier: Ooh, La, La

By Ashley Bommer Singh Vita Sackville-West became a celebrated garden columnist in the United Kingdom…

When not sipping the NOPSI's famous gin drinks, guests can lounge in a cabana
A Dog’s Stay at the NOPSI Hotel

Salamander’s New Orleans hotel is a dog’s stay-cation dream Attention all pet lovers: the luxurious NOPSI Hotel…