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Farmer John: Hard-working honeybees need a helping hand

April 30, 2019 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON VIRGINIA BEACH — All hail the mighty, tiny, flying teddy bear of the insect world – the honey bee. I love them

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Farmer John: Spreading the strawberry love in Virginia Beach

April 24, 2019June 13, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived in June 2019. BY J.D. WILSON VIRGINIA BEACH — Oh, the glorious strawberry.  I suspect it will be a question on the test

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Reestablished Back Bay Restoration Foundation aims to advocate for the health of a vital natural resource amid concern about flooding, development

April 13, 2019April 18, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH – On a recent day in March, Todd Barnes — and Cotton, an 8-year-old Chesapeake Bay retreiver  —  gave

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Frye earns 2018 Excellence in Agriculture recognition; Creekmore family, Sessoms also honored

April 3, 2019April 3, 2019 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH – Bart Frye has both a passion for preserving Virginia Beach’s rural heritage and a keen sense of

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Agriculture: A family beef operation launches its own retail ‘shack’

March 10, 2019 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH — Coastal Cattle, a family Hereford farm, celebrated its new Beef Shack retail shop at 2337 Vaughan Road with a grand

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Farmer John: On awareness and becoming Jefferson’s people

January 1, 2019 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON SIGMA — Don’t worry, political junkies, the space between elections seems to be getting shorter. Those who live for this should just

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2018: The year in photos by The Princess Anne Independent News

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO — Here are some of images that ran in print or online this past year, including a couple of provided

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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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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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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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