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Agriculture Courthouse Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Our annual celebration in Pungo represents an important — and valuable — Virginia Beach industry

May 28, 2018May 28, 2018 The Independent News

BY DAVID TRIMMER COURTHOUSE — Greetings to everyone! I hope and trust all of you are having a wonderful spring and looking forward to Memorial

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Military Virginia Beach

Column: On Memorial Day, remembering those who answer our nation’s call

May 28, 2018 The Independent News

BY LINDA RUSSELL VIRGINIA BEACH — I grew up in the mountains of North Carolina. You might say that I was a child of the Depression.

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Agriculture Arts & Entertainment Pungo Virginia Beach

Pungo Strawberry Festival 2018: The ‘berry best’ of Virginia Beach

May 25, 2018May 25, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The dignitaries for the 35th annual Pungo Strawberry Festival, which begins this weekend, were announced during the annual festival

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Agriculture Arts & Entertainment Pungo Virginia Beach

Celebrating the ‘berry’ heart of Virginia Beach with the Pungo Strawberry Festival

May 24, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. Note – The following is adapted from remarks during the Wednesday, May 9, press conference announcing the dignitaries and theme.  BY TODD JONES

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Agriculture Arts & Entertainment Pungo Virginia Beach

Pungo Tales: The Pungo Strawberry Festival, our community celebration

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 The Independent News

BY WALTER A. WHITEHURST PUNGO — The Pungo Strawberry Festival, which will take place this weekend, May 25-27, began in 1983 and has continued to

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Government

Hoeft: We need to look into our own hearts while searching for moral ideals in divided American times

May 22, 2018 The Independent News

BY J.R. HOEFT   It’s been difficult to avoid the drama surrounding President Donald Trump, the nuances associated with those who are investigating him

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Elections Government Schools

Retired city police officer Day launches challenge for Princess Anne District School Board seat

May 15, 2018May 16, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A retired city police officer who works as a substitute teacher is running for the Princess Anne District

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Christopher Farms Elections Government Schools

Melnyk seeks reelection in Princess Anne District, aims to continue work in ‘top notch’ Virginia Beach schools

May 15, 2018May 16, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Kim Melnyk, a small business owner and former elementary school teacher who lives in Christopher Farms, is seeking

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Ashville Park Government Virginia Beach

Fowler leaves Princess Anne District council race to support Kwasny

May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — David Fowler is no longer seeking the Princess Anne District seat on the Virginia Beach City Council, leaving

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