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Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Column: Connecting police, citizens through advisory committees

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 The Independent News

BY LINDA RUSSELL CARDINAL ESTATES — The Virginia Beach Police Department Citizens Advisory Committees were established in each of the police precincts in 1991. My

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Back Bay Business Environment Food & Drink Government Pungo Virginia Beach

A hopeful future for Blue Pete’s after flooding — and still more flooding — hits longtime Pungo favorite

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Wind tide flooding forced Blue Pete’s Restaurant owners Nicholas and Aristotle Cleanthes to close their doors to business for

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Agriculture Ashville Park Back Bay Blackwater Environment Government North Carolina Pungo Sandbridge Virginia Beach

City considers approaches to wind-driven flooding; memo casts doubt on ideas that have support from Knight

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Sept. 28 print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Information from preliminary study about wind tides arrived

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Health & Fitness Sandbridge

Sandbridge: Turkey Trot tradition brings families to Thanksgiving race

November 23, 2018April 5, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story ran in print on Nov. 23, 2018. THE INDEPEDENT NEWS SANDBRIDGE — The annual Charlie Normile Turkey Trot Race for the

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Government Pungo

Harvest Farms request for rezoning deferred; developer working with city to submit stormwater revisions

November 23, 2018April 5, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story ran in print on Nov. 23, 2018. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE – A proposal to build housing and commercial space in

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Business Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Hoeft: After a divisive election, how we might run tomorrow’s race

November 17, 2018November 17, 2018 The Independent News

BY J.R. HOEFT Consider this an opportunity and a wakeup call. If President Trump’s post-election press conference is any indication, in his mind, it

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Arts & Entertainment Business Lago Mar Pungo Red Mill Sandbridge Sigma Virginia Beach

Approved by City Council, mini golf course near Sandbridge Road may be up and putting in spring at Anderson’s

November 16, 2018 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE COURTHOUSE — A mini golf course with a local theme may open in the spring if the weather cooperates and

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Agriculture Courthouse Government Pungo Virginia Beach

City staff recommends denial of ‘agrihood’ in Pungo because stormwater info is not in; developer says it needs city data first

November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – The city staff has recommended denial of a rezoning request that would clear the way for a subdivision on

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Agriculture Ashville Park Courthouse Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Amid community concern, developers redraw ‘agrihood’ plans, lowering residential density, commercial

November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Friday, Oct. 26, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The developers of Harvest Farms resubmitted

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Elections Government Schools Virginia Beach

School Board: Melnyk wins in Princess Anne District as incumbents return

November 9, 2018December 13, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. — This appeared in print on Friday, Nov. 9. It was archived online on Thursday, Dec. 13. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — Kim Melnyk,

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