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Few fish, but friends at Rudee Loop await hopeful sound of a bell

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Art Mitchell, a retired city worker, fished on a recent cold, early morning at Rudee Loop.  His baited hooks hoped

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Duhaney: Zucaro served as Virginia Beach’s police chief during difficult times

December 30, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Amid recognition by City Council this month of retirements by five people with decades of service to the city,

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Elections: Sessoms to endorse Dyer’s reelection bid in Virginia Beach mayor’s race

October 1, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Former Virginia Beach Mayor Will Sessoms today will announce his endorsement of Mayor Bobby Dyer, who is seeking reelection

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Ignoring farmers, City Council approves event venue on land zoned for agriculture in rural city

September 15, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Moments after a stunning reversal by the Planning Commission, the City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 25, voted to approve

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Northam says Virginia Beach can open beaches for recreational use by Memorial Day weekend; Dyer vows ‘safe’ reopening

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that Virginia Beach, the resort city that has seen its tourism industry battered by shutdowns

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In a devastating time for restaurants, dining rooms are empty while some turn to takeout, if they can

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally appeared in print on Sunday, March 29. The City Council has scheduled a special meeting via distance communication technology at

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In Virginia Beach, Chicho’s seeks volunteers to deliver Christmas trees to Outer Banks beaches

January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — On New Year’s Eve, some Christmas decorations came down at Chicho’s Pizza at the Oceanfront to make ready for 2020, and

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Virginia Beach: A step forward in redevelopment of Dome site

December 10, 2019 The Independent News

BY JULIE TAYLOR COURTHOUSE –  Atlantic Park, the $325 million mixed-use development project planned for the former Dome site, is one step closer to

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Tower win brings strange story of filling Virginia Beach City Council seat to an end

November 15, 2019February 4, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH –  Guy Tower defeated a

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2019 Virginia Beach Elections: Questions for candidates for the 82nd Virginia House District

October 30, 2019 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Ed. — The following are responses to questions posed by The Independent News to candidates for 82nd District of the Virginia House of

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