Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 13, print edition. BY J.D. WILSON VIRGINIA BEACH — There is a longstanding practice of putting your potatoes into
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Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 13, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Sometimes, natural areas aren’t all natural, beautiful and pristine. Stumpy
THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY — City firefighters extinguished a fire in marshland in rural Virginia Beach on Saturday, March 5. Units from Station
Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 27, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Forty-eight years and still counting. That’s how long Reese
Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 27, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — City Councilmember Louis Jones, who was first elected to office in
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — I’ve made the difficult decision to end distribution of The Independent News to Knotts Island, N.C. This includes a
Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 27, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS NORFOLK — A Moyock, N.C., man has sued an Amazon driver and
Pungo Strawberry Festival, a rural Virginia Beach tradition, is canceled for the third straight year
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The Pungo Strawberry Festival is canceled for the third consecutive year. A majority of the festival board voted to
Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 13, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — During my years as a college professor, I often
Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 13, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — School Board Member Sharon Felton, who was first elected