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Back Bay Government Human Rights Oceanfront Public Safety Pungo Virginia Beach

An advocate for the homeless in Virginia Beach completes two decades with the city, but the work continues

July 26, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Vince Dozier used to run when things went wrong, leave his Back Bay home and head into the woods. He

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Agriculture Ashville Park Back Bay Blackwater Courthouse Creeds Government Pungo Red Mill Salem Sandbridge Strawbridge Virginia Beach West Neck

Series of meetings on flooding, sea level rise scheduled to begin today

July 25, 2018July 25, 2018 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE – A summer symposium series about sea level rise and flooding issues is scheduled to begin today with a discussion

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Media Schools Virginia Beach

From the Editor: When a scammer reached out to me, I reached back with a quid pro quo

July 17, 2018July 17, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The day before our nation celebrated independence from the Crown, I got an urgent email that seemed to be from

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Faith Health & Fitness Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach couple’s fitness activities lead to connections

July 17, 2018 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Surfing in a driving rain or cycling 75 miles might not be everyone’s idea of the perfect weekend,

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Business Environment Government Virginia Beach

Hoeft: Offshore resources may be worthy of exploration

July 17, 2018 The Independent News

BY J.R. HOEFT Recently, the public radio program “Science Friday” celebrated Cephalopod Week at its website. The humble, creepy and often mysterious Kraken has

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Faith Human Rights Salem Virginia Beach

During gathering following Ramadan, looking forward to a place of worship

July 16, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — People joined together on Friday, June 15, for an Eid al-Fitr picnic following the end of the holy month

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Government Health & Fitness Human Rights Public Safety Pungo Virginia Beach

Us: Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office Lt. Lois Thompson

July 16, 2018 The Independent News

BY LOIS THOMPSON I have proudly served with the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office for more than 18 years. Throughout my tenure, being part of the

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Currituck Gibbs Woods North Carolina Pungo Red Mill Virginia Beach

Putting the best foot forward at the Virginia Beach 4-H Livestock Club show and sale

July 15, 2018 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS CREEDS – The Virginia Beach 4-H Livestock Show and Sale was held at the Creeds Ruritan Community Complex on Thursday, May

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Agriculture Arts & Entertainment Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

This year’s Pungo Strawberry Festival included a parade that soared

July 15, 2018 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Nelson Eskey didn’t get a clear view of the parade below when he flew a World War II military

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Ashville Park Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Letter: Asking developer of Harvest Farms to revise plan does not mean committee has decided to support it

July 13, 2018July 13, 2018 The Independent News

Dear Editor,  In response to the article on Harvest Farms subdivision proposal, which was presented to the Transition Area/Interfacility Traffic Area Citizen’s Advisory Committee

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