BY J.D. WILSON SIGMA — Chickens are fun, relatively easy to care for and provide eggs. They don’t bark, they don’t bite, and you don’t
Category: Agriculture
Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, April 11, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — The Virginia Beach Agricultural Advisory Commission recently heard a
THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY — Police said there were no charges related to an incident in which a driver ran off Princess Anne
BY J.D. WILSON SIGMA — The allure of having chickens got the best of me about two decades ago. I ran a farm in
Ed. — Originally published in the Sunday, March 14, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — It’s getting to be spring gardening season
BY J.D. WILSON SIGMA — How long can you stand still outside, in the winter, even with winter clothes on, even at the peak of
Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 14, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Jeffrey “Doc” Feld, a podiatrist from the Red Mill
Annual Creeds Ruritan BBQ is planned for March, but this year it’s a drive-through
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Every year since 1976, the Creeds Ruritan Club has held one of its major fundraising events, the Whole Hog Bar-B-Que,
Knight announces reelection effort in 81st District, faces Staples, who challenged him in 2015
Ed. — This story originally ran in the Sunday, Jan. 31, print edition. Jeffrey Feld, a podiatrist who ran unsuccessfully for School Board last
Pungo Ferry Bridge maintenance work anticipated in late February, weekend closures could start in March
THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH— Maintenance work on Pungo Ferry Bridge that had been scheduled for January is now expected to begin late this