New Year’s is a time to celebrate the end of an era and look forward to a new chapter in your life. Along with celebrating, everyone is pressured to create resolutions that they may- or may not –complete in the new year. We want to make it easier for you to check off your resolutions so we took the most common ones and created...
2014 is coming to a bittersweet end and it seems like everyone is already looking ahead to 2015! But, before we jump into the new year, I want to look back at all that happened in LoCo this year. It has been a great year filled with events, new attractions and announcements of what’s to come in DC’s Wine Country. I’ve capture some of...
Teachers always say there is no such thing as a silly question; chances are if you want to know, other people probably do too. Here in Loudoun, we feel the same way. We searched through social media and other sites to track what people really want to know about Loudoun and found eight of the most frequently asked questions about LoCo. Where in Loudoun...
By Joann Hazard On Saturday December 6, 2014, the small, quaint village of Middleburg (pop. 600) will welcome more than 10,000 visitors for the annual Christmas in Middleburg celebration. When we opened the Middleburg Country Inn 10 years ago, I knew about Christmas in Middleburg, but to enjoy the full effect of this old-fashioned, traditional celebration, you just have to be here! That was the...
It’s that time of year again when the ghosts and goblins come out to play, children dress up as witches, princesses and their favorite superheroes and jack-o-lanterns glow on porches across the country. If your kids love Halloween- or you are still a kid at heart and enjoy this holiday- Loudoun is the place to find family-friendly events that celebrate this spooky month! One...
By Rachel Roseberry Paxton Manor is a unique Loudoun historical home that is part of an educational foundation and campus that provides a learning environment for children of all ages and abilities…but during October, the Manor opens to the public as the only REAL haunted house in Northern Virginia. With documented sightings of old family ghosts and visits from paranormal investigators exploring the Manor,...