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Pungo Strawberry Festival, a rural Virginia Beach tradition, is canceled for the third straight year

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The Pungo Strawberry Festival is canceled for the third consecutive year. A majority of the festival board voted to

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Arts & Entertainment Virginia Beach

Column: What we should always value as acts of love

February 25, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 13, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — During my years as a college professor, I often

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Elections Government Schools Virginia Beach

Incumbent Felton could face challenger in new District 6, but not Virginia Beach School Board colleague

February 21, 2022June 9, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 13, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — School Board Member Sharon Felton, who was first elected

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Courthouse Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach First Precinct officers, civilian worker honored for excellence

February 14, 2022February 15, 2022 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The First Police Precinct Citizens Advisory Committee this month recognized three top officers for excellent service to the city

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Elections Government Schools Virginia Beach

Holtz, one of the four School Board incumbents who live in same new district, won’t seek reelection

February 13, 2022March 2, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 13, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — One of the four members of the School Board who

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Currituck Kempsville Knotts Island Oceanfront Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Looking at how to grow this paper, where to put limited resources; covering voting system changes

February 13, 2022February 27, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 13, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Knotts Island, N.C., was one of the first places I

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Elections Government Schools Virginia Beach

VB School Board majority wants elections to mirror City Council under new system, Davis withdraws bill that might have added members

February 13, 2022March 6, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 13, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — A divided School Board finally took a position about what its

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Food & Drink Virginia Beach

Column: A legacy of sharing around the family table

February 9, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 30, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — When I was 11 years old, my family moved

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Agriculture Back Bay Business Creeds Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Farmers in Virginia Beach are still at work in the cold days of winter

February 7, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 16, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — The fields are fallow, grasses are brown and cold-burned, and

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Agriculture Business Food & Drink North Carolina Pungo Virginia Beach

Farmer John: Commune shows Virginia Beach can have a thriving local food system — if we back up those growing it

February 6, 2022February 6, 2022 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON OCEANFRONT — For many years, I ran New Earth Farm in Pungo, which I eventually sold to Kevin Jamison, who worked with

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