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Agriculture Creeds Government Virginia Beach

Us: Library and Senior Resource Center Volunteer Anne Bright

June 27, 2018June 27, 2018 The Independent News

BY ANNE BRIGHT I have never been one to be idle as I’d worked all of my adult life prior to retirement. Once I retired,

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Agriculture: Recent soggy weather can have a cost for Virginia Beach farmers

June 18, 2018June 18, 2018 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — This year’s growing season got off to a soggy start with heavy rains that damaged the strawberry crops

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Agriculture Courthouse Government Sigma Virginia Beach

Improved public engagement among goals for Virginia Beach City Clerk

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Amanda Barnes, who was appointed to the position of Virginia Beach city clerk in January, is working on a

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Agriculture Courthouse Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Our annual celebration in Pungo represents an important — and valuable — Virginia Beach industry

May 28, 2018May 28, 2018 The Independent News

BY DAVID TRIMMER COURTHOUSE — Greetings to everyone! I hope and trust all of you are having a wonderful spring and looking forward to Memorial

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Pungo Strawberry Festival 2018: The ‘berry best’ of Virginia Beach

May 25, 2018May 25, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The dignitaries for the 35th annual Pungo Strawberry Festival, which begins this weekend, were announced during the annual festival

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Agriculture Arts & Entertainment Pungo Virginia Beach

Celebrating the ‘berry’ heart of Virginia Beach with the Pungo Strawberry Festival

May 24, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. Note – The following is adapted from remarks during the Wednesday, May 9, press conference announcing the dignitaries and theme.  BY TODD JONES

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Pungo Tales: The Pungo Strawberry Festival, our community celebration

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 The Independent News

BY WALTER A. WHITEHURST PUNGO — The Pungo Strawberry Festival, which will take place this weekend, May 25-27, began in 1983 and has continued to

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Elections: Princess Anne seat on the Virginia Beach City Council draws a crowded field of candidates

April 26, 2018June 30, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Four candidates are lined up to challenge Virginia Beach City Councilmember Barbara Henley, the incumbent in the Princess Anne

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Agriculture Business Government Oceanfront

Excellence in Agriculture: Recognizing farming heritage, a Virginia Beach industry and those who help it survive

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 The Independent News

BY WILL HARRIS OCEANFRONT — Call it a green carpet event. The paparazzi may not have been swarming around the Virginia Beach Convention Center on

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Agriculture Ashville Park Elections Government Virginia Beach

Planning commissioner from Ashville Park running in Princess Anne District to join Virginia Beach City Council

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Dr. Karen Beardslee Kwasny, an educator from Ashville Park who serves as a Virginia Beach planning commissioner, will

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