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Courthouse Elections Government Schools Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach School Board names Melnyk chair, Franklin as vice chair during 2024 organizational meeting

January 21, 2024February 13, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Jan. 21, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The School Board selected new leadership during an organizational

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Elections Government Kempsville Virginia Beach

Elections: Hutcheson, former Virginia Beach fire chief, defeats two in special election for District 1 council seat

January 21, 2024February 13, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Jan. 21, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — David “Hutch” Hutcheson, Virginia Beach’s former fire chief, is

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Agriculture Business Government North Carolina Pungo Virginia Beach

Agriculture: Words of caution about commercial hemp prospects in Virginia

January 13, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 17, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Those dreaming of farming hemp should think long

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Business Environment Sandbridge Virginia Beach

In Sandbridge, hand-crafting beautiful representations of nature from driftwood

January 13, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 17, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE SANDBRIDGE — John LePine never considered himself either an artist or

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Elections Government Kempsville Virginia Beach

Hutcheson, former Virginia Beach fire chief, bests two others to represent District 1 on City Council

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 The Independent News

  BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE KEMPSVILLE — David “Hutch” Hutcheson, Virginia Beach’s former fire chief, will serve on the Virginia Beach City Council representing District 1.

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Political Notebook: Endorsements in nearing District 1 special election for Virginia Beach City Council, Super Tuesday coming

January 7, 2024January 13, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Jan. 7, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH — Some leading Republicans have thrown their support behind

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Agriculture Back Bay Business Virginia Beach

Column: Looking at some of the the roots of ‘regenerative’ agriculture

January 7, 2024February 3, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Jan. 7, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — The internet is filled with articles and

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Agriculture Government Virginia Beach

Column: We can guide the policy to limit development in southern Virginia Beach

January 2, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 17, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — My thinking was naive, maybe misguided when I

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Arts & Entertainment Virginia Beach

Column: An early Virginia Beach look at new film version of The Color Purple

January 1, 2024January 1, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 17, print edition. BY GLEN MASON VIRGINIA BEACH — Virginia Beach rarely hosts a movie premiere, so an

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