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Arts & Entertainment Business Norfolk Virginia Beach

Q&A: Sinnett, a local leader in jazz, has a new recording with a wider sound — The Americana Groove Project

December 31, 2018December 31, 2018 The Independent News

BY WILL HARRIS Composer and drummer Jae Sinnett has spent so many years working as a jazz musician and spreading the good word about

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Courthouse Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Letter: Virginia Beach’s sheriff reflects on passing of George H.W. Bush

December 31, 2018December 31, 2018 The Independent News

Dear Editor: As our country remembers its 41st President in the wake of his funeral, I want to pay tribute to a man who

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Business Creeds Pungo Virginia Beach

Creeds Ruritan Club food drive brings holiday spirit to families in need

December 31, 2018December 31, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Members of the Creeds Ruritan Club gathered with family and friends at the charitable organization’s rural community complex on

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Government Public Safety Pungo Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Hunters, with dogs in tow, deliver a kind bounty to rescue personnel

December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE CREEDS — Members of the Tidewater chapter of the Virginia Hunting Dog Alliance delivered Thanksgiving favorites to first responders in the southern

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Elections Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Letter: Thanks for The Indy’s Virginia Beach election coverage

December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 The Independent News

Dear Editor: A recent edition of The Princess Anne Independent News was a real service to all of the city.   Labeled as the

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Elections Virginia Beach

Letter: Passing along our community newspaper —and local candidate positions — on Election Day

December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 The Independent News

Dear Editor: I was pleased that your Friday, Oct. 26, edition featured all of the candidates. I found the information to be very helpful.

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Back Bay Business Pungo Virginia Beach

Work on a ‘dream house’ in the Back Bay area stalled, then stopped, but a new owner has set out to complete it

December 21, 2018April 5, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in print on Dec. 21, 2018. BY VENI FIELDS BACK BAY — In September, two men stood in the grassy

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Agriculture Business Landstown Virginia Beach

Agriculture: Remembering Elsie Creekmore, matriarch of a Virginia Beach farming family

December 21, 2018April 5, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in print on Dec. 21, 2018. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH – Some people marry into money or

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Arts & Entertainment Military Norfolk Virginia Beach

Remembering Norton Girault, veteran, author, lifelong student of writing

December 17, 2018December 17, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE NORFOLK — The writer Norton Girault, author of a short story collection, Out Among the Roster Men, and a historical novel, Andre

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Agriculture Government Public Safety Sandbridge Virginia Beach

A ride on Sandbridge Beach to benefit Virginia Beach Mounted Patrol

December 12, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE SANDBRIDGE — Riders and supporters of the Virginia Beach Police Mounted Patrol gathered at Little Island Park near Sandbridge Beach on Saturday,

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