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Elections Government Strawbridge Virginia Beach

Burton dropping out, supporting Worst in Princess Anne District race for Virginia Beach City Council

September 28, 2018September 29, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH – The Rev. Pieri Burton, a pastor from Strawbridge and a candidate for City Council in the Princess Anne

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Agriculture Ashville Park Business Government Pungo Sherwood Lakes Virginia Beach

Plans for Harvest Farms development near Pungo changing following concern from public, advisory bodies

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. — A version of this story originally appeared in print in August. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Harvest Farms, a mixed-use development proposed for

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Agriculture Ashville Park Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Letter: Oppose Harvest Farms, a turning point for Virginia Beach

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 The Independent News

Dear Editor: I am a Pungo resident, an athlete, a 3-acre mini farmer, a mom, a wife of a retired Navy serviceperson and a

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Agriculture Business Courthouse Elections Government Media Public Safety Thalia Virginia Beach

Elections: Dyer pledges level playing field, Davenport touts technology at Virginia Beach mayoral forum

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE THALIA — Amid a crowded local election season, a forum hosted by the Thalia Civic League gave the two candidates for

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Agriculture Ashville Park Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Pungo: Committee input on hold while Harvest Farms ‘agrihood’ plan revised

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH — An advisory body that reviews projects in the transition area between the suburban north and rural south of

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Ashville Park Courthouse Government Public Safety Pungo Sherwood Lakes Virginia Beach

State cites Virginia Beach for ‘serious violations’ in fire department training burn of house near Pungo

September 26, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — State occupational safety and health officials cited Virginia Beach this month for serious violations related to a training event

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Agriculture Virginia Beach

At Virginia Beach center, a determined deer and the tale of the tape

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Volunteers with Wildlife Response spent time, effort and money building a drive into the developing complex in a wooded

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Courthouse Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Nonprofit continues to build toward opening its wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center in Virginia Beach

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Wildlife Response Inc., a nonprofit organization that for years has been developing an animal rehabilitation complex, is still chipping

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Agriculture Pungo Virginia Beach

From the Editor: A hen named Hope

September 23, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Their country cousins traveled to take a young man off to college, and so my wife and girls took on

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Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Little Island pier draws visitors who cast away on a late summer evening

September 23, 2018September 23, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE SANDBRIDGE — Vernon Davis is from Deptford, N.J., and he and his family have vacationed in Virginia Beach for about 15 years.

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