Dec 17th, 2005 · Leesburg, Fla., has lost a landmark. Out on Highway 27, Dr. Fergie's colorful fruit stand, an eyecatcher for decades, has been dismantled. Proprietor Donald Ferguson, 56, was killed in an October traffic accident.
Keywords: accidents · killing · roadside · Traffic · landmark · Fla · Highway · Fergie · Leesburg · eyecatcher · Proprietor Donald Ferguson
Mar 9th, 2005 · A Civil War battle of Ball's Bluff, near Leesburg, Va., forms the backdrop for the opening scene of Geraldine Brooks' new novel, March. Its principal character, Capt. March, becomes undone by the evils of war and his own moral shortcomings.
Keywords: civil · Va · moral · novel · Brooks · Civil War · Leesburg · Geraldine · Geraldine Brooks · undone · evils · shortcomings
