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Virginia Beach may consider cap on land use tax rate for agricultural land

August 8, 2016November 27, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The city may consider a cap on land use tax rates on agricultural land, valuation that — using an example

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Back Bay Sandbridge Virginia Beach

At Back Bay refuge, a clinic teaches young people how to fish

August 7, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Children traveled to Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge on Tuesday, July 26, to participate in a fishing clinic led

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Back Bay Pungo Virginia Beach

Biplane lands in Pungo soybean field as precaution after engine issue

August 2, 2016August 2, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — A pilot flying a Waco biplane landed in a soybean field on Thursday, July 28, after the aircraft experienced

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Agriculture Virginia Beach

Garden guardians — plants that keep mosquitos, insects away in summer

August 1, 2016 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Got mosquitoes? Get plants. That’s the advice of local outdoor enthusiasts, who swear by the insect-repelling properties of

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Virginia Beach men charged with animal cruelty after hamster set ablaze, video uploaded to Snapchat

July 28, 2016March 26, 2021 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — Two city men face animal cruelty charges after authorities say they doused a hamster in gasoline, set it on fire

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Knotts Island Pungo Virginia Beach

Editor: Indie pic Eyes of the Roshi, lensed in Knotts Island and Virginia Beach, skeds hometown preem at MOCA

July 28, 2016August 3, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The Independent News seldom gets to engage in the sort of H’wood biz “slanguage” pioneered by Variety. So you may

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Pungo Virginia Beach

Agriculture: For Del. Barry Knight, an end to decades of hog farming

July 26, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — A few years back, state Del. Barry Knight sold must of the land for his original hog farm in Back

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Agriculture Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

Summer means prime time for blueberry farm in Virginia Beach’s Pungo

July 26, 2016July 26, 2016 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Blueberries and blackberries, those sweet harbingers of full summer, are ripening in the orchards at Pungo Blueberries, Etc. This

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Pungo Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Regarding journalism ‘personalities’

July 26, 2016July 26, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Both The Virginian-Pilot and The Daily Press recently wrote about a TV journalist leaving the Hampton Roads market after a

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Health & Fitness Virginia Beach

Column: For PTSD sufferer, finding a proper fit for care while understanding diagnosis

July 26, 2016July 26, 2016 The Independent News

BY VENI FIELDS VIRGINIA BEACH — Lesson No. 1, after seeking help for an April 2008 diagnosis of anxiety: Not all therapists are created equal.

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