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Courthouse Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Officer in First Precinct recognized for lifesaving in overdose case, narcotics investigation that followed

October 12, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Officer M.E. Shawkat, a Landstown High School and Old Dominion University graduate who has served the police department for

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Agriculture Arts & Entertainment Business Government Landstown

Virginia Beach Farmers Market seeks craft vendors for upcoming events

October 11, 2017October 11, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS LANDSTOWN – The Virginia Beach Farmers Market at Princess Anne and Dam Neck roads is looking for craft vendors to participate

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Government Military Schools

Grant means five more Virginia Beach high schools will embrace initiative helping military-connected districts

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA – A $4 million grant will help five Virginia Beach high schools implement a college readiness program

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Schools Virginia Beach

Letter: Our children look to their elders to see how we see them

October 10, 2017 The Independent News

Dear Editor: As I was driving down Shipps Corner Road to take my grandson to work a few years back, he asked why I

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Blackwater Government Virginia Beach

Letter: Removing the Confederate monument in Virginia Beach cannot erase past we must remember

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 The Independent News

Dear Editor: I am completely perplexed as to why monuments that are more than 100 years old are suddenly under attack. I am also

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Business Courthouse Government Virginia Beach West Neck

Kingston Estates work underway; development will coincide with improved West Neck Road

October 9, 2017 The Independent News

BY ANGELA HURNI WEST NECK – Site work and surveying at Kingston Estates, a new housing development along West Neck Road, is underway, and,

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Courthouse Environment Government Military Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Sandbridge: With no federal dollars coming, Virginia Beach will fund next sand replenishment project alone

October 5, 2017October 5, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Virginia Beach will go it alone again to replenish the beach at Sandbridge because the federal government won’t pony

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Health & Fitness Human Rights Virginia Beach

With help, folding paper cranes at the Hampton Roads Morning of Hope

October 5, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE MOUNT TRASHMORE — Katie and Justin Copeland were together during the Hampton Roads Morning of Hope, Help and Healing at Mount Trashmore.

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Health & Fitness Human Rights Military Virginia Beach

A young survivor’s message of strength from the Hampton Roads Morning of Hope

October 5, 2017 The Independent News

BY ISABELLE KESSLER VIRGINIA BEACH — Sharing a story of hope is something I never thought I would be able to do. That is exactly

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Courthouse Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Editorial: There is room for more history at the site of the Confederate monument in Virginia Beach

October 3, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS There are generalizations in the discussion about whether a monument to those from Princess Anne County who served the Confederacy should

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