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Back Bay Creeds Government Pungo

Citywide historical effort includes focus on African American church, family cemeteries

February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 The Independent News

  THE INDEPENDENT NEWS CREEDS — People gathered at the Senior Resource Center, Inc., this past month to discuss documenting historic family and church cemeteries. A

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Arts & Entertainment Business Pungo Virginia Beach

At the Tar Roof, art, events, coffee meet in the heart of Pungo

February 24, 2016February 24, 2016 The Independent News

BY VENI FIELDS PUNGO — Niche filled. The owners of the Tar Roof in Pungo didn’t plan it that way.  But since the three Beach

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Agriculture Chesapeake Food & Drink Landstown Virginia Beach

Saying goodbye to Uncle Chuck’s Seafood at the Virginia Beach Farmers Market

February 22, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE LANDSTOWN — Early this month, just about everything was for sale at Uncle Chuck’s Seafood, and the people who came wanted to

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Government Virginia Beach

A letter to residents of the Virginia 81st House District from Del. Knight

February 22, 2016February 22, 2016 The Independent News

Ed. Note – State Del. Barry Knight, a Republican, represents the 81st State House District. BY BARRY KNIGHT RICHMOND — It is my honor and

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Agriculture Virginia Beach

Rescuers with Virginia Beach SPCA help wildlife recover

February 21, 2016 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — The Canada goose was found flopping around in the mud,  hungry, and very stressed. She was injured, probably

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Arts & Entertainment Red Mill Schools

Atlantic Shores actors bring nursery rhymes alive for Beach students

February 16, 2016February 16, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE RED MILL — A troupe of actors from Atlantic Shores Retirement Community recently brought nursery rhymes to life for students through a traveling

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Agriculture Blackwater Government Virginia Beach

Horsley returns to planning commission, growing district representation

February 12, 2016February 12, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – A second member of the planning commission is from the Princess Anne District, and, though he is occupying an

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Agriculture Government Virginia Beach

Manager: In addition to city service, military leadership background

February 10, 2016March 10, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The city council’s choice to follow the long-serving Jim Spore, gives the elected body a city manager who has overseen a

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Blackwater Creeds Faith Virginia Beach

A celebration of service, rededication to the work of Little Piney Grove Baptist

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS CREEDS — On Sunday, Jan. 17, a special service for the installation of church officers and leaders was held at historic Little Piney

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