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Agriculture Ashville Park Government Pungo Virginia Beach

An ‘agrihood’ may come to Pungo, but some Virginia Beach officials are unsure whether it fits transition area

July 16, 2017August 4, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Developers including Bill DeSteph, a state senator and former member of the city council, have plans for land on

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Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: It was a ‘rocky’ start, but 50 years of love have followed

July 14, 2017July 14, 2017 The Independent News

BY WAYNE GILBERT II PUNGO — My mother likes to tell a story about the time her relationship with my father almost did not happen.

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Virginia Beach

In rural Virginia Beach, members of a youth team are the second generation to wear the Creeds Tractors name

July 14, 2017July 14, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE CREEDS — Kellye Gentry, who had been an assistant coach on another youth softball team, meant to coach this spring. She played

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Christopher Farms Schools Virginia Beach

After recent last run, the annual Colt races at Christopher Farms will not return

July 13, 2017July 13, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS CHRISTOPHER FARMS – A year after it had returned, said the Colt 5K and One Mile Fun Run at Christopher Farms Elementary

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Agriculture Business Food & Drink Landstown Virginia Beach

Beach N’ Seafood brings seafood back to Virginia Beach Farmers Market

July 13, 2017 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE LANDSTOWN — When it comes to seafood, Eric Gamble puts the emphasis on local. Gamble, owner of Beach N’ Seafood Co.

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Virginia Beach

Column: Singing along to lyrics — at least, as I remember them

July 11, 2017July 11, 2017 The Independent News

BY LISA BURKETT SANDBRIDGE — I sing a lot – at the top of my lungs, especially when walking on the beach in the winter.  Bob,

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Agriculture Environment Government Virginia Beach

Wind-driven floods make themselves felt in southern Virginia Beach area

July 11, 2017July 11, 2017 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH – Wind tides caused by strong southerly winds have led to road closures and high water signs on

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Agriculture Ashville Park Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Government Pungo Sherwood Lakes Virginia Beach

What is Pungo? Well, that depends.

July 2, 2017February 11, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Is Pungo a magisterial district from years past? A former city voting borough? An unincorporated village encompassing roughly a mile around the

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Agriculture Arts & Entertainment Media Pungo Virginia Beach

From the Editor: A word about the art of Rick Friday; reintroducing The Independent News’ community work

June 28, 2017June 28, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Farmer, writer and artist Rick Friday, whose cartoons appear in The Independent News, made national news last year after a

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Courthouse Environment Government Military Schools Virginia Beach

Naval Air Station Oceana commanding officer talks about partnership with city; air show will again welcome all Virginia Beach fifth graders

June 28, 2017June 28, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE – The commanding officer of Naval Air Station Oceana said fifth graders from Virginia Beach schools will again be invited

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