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Business Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Commission studying event homes, Airbnb tours Sandbridge, hears public comment

June 2, 2016June 2, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE SANDBRIDGE – The beaches and waterways commission, which is reviewing the controversy about so-called event homes, toured Sandbridge on Thursday, May 19,

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Ashville Park Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Public Safety Pungo Virginia Beach

Calls for common sense, vigilance following thefts from — and of — cars in Virginia Beach’s south

June 1, 2016June 1, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – People in the city’s rural reaches are urged to be extra vigilant in the wake of thefts from cars

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Health & Fitness Kempsville Virginia Beach

Column: Step by step, turning to running as part of a quest for fitness shows camaraderie

June 1, 2016June 1, 2016 The Independent News

BY ADAM JONES KEMPSVILLE — After ignoring warnings from my doctor about my annual weight gain, I resolved this year to reverse the momentum.  I now

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Arts & Entertainment Faith Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: On writing and a new volume in the Pungo Tales series

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 The Independent News

BY WALT WHITEHURST PUNGO — In life one thing leads to another. In the latter years of my life, my wife Betty and I worked

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Virginia Beach

Pungo Strawberry Festival chairperson: 2016 Festival is “The Perfect Start to Summer.”

May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 The Independent News

BY TODD JONES PUNGO — Once again, our Pungo Strawberry Festival staff has risen to the challenge to make this year’s event a reality. Now

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Agriculture Government Public Safety Pungo Virginia Beach

Strawberry Festival officials, city police do outreach on traffic, parking issues; no deal with Back Bay Farms

May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 The Independent News

  BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Pungo Strawberry Festival officials and city police have done outreach on the parking and traffic game plan for

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Creeds Faith Virginia Beach

A new chapter begins for historic Little Piney Grove Baptist Church

May 22, 2016May 22, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE CREEDS — Decorative icing on a cake at Little Piney Grove Baptist Church this past month quoted Jeremiah on a special day for

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Public Safety Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach animal control seeks information about abandoned beagle

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — An adult beagle suffering from a tumor on her side was discovered in a crate left in a ditch along

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Agriculture Pungo Virginia Beach

New effort for generations of a farming family on First Colonial

May 18, 2016 The Independent News

BY VENI FIELDS VIRGINIA BEACH — Naturally the sky would open up. And the truck would break down. And the wind would just about blow

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Media Pungo Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Newspaper born in 2015 still exists

May 18, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The Independent News is one. Our first edition arrived Friday, April 24, 2015. It followed months of work building the

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