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Ashville Park Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Public Safety Pungo Virginia Beach

Calls for common sense, vigilance following thefts from — and of — cars in Virginia Beach’s south

June 1, 2016June 1, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – People in the city’s rural reaches are urged to be extra vigilant in the wake of thefts from cars

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Back Bay Blackwater Courthouse Creeds Pungo

Former Captain George’s site nears future as riverfront Pungo Ferry Landing Park

April 24, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – The city is in the process of converting the former Captain George’s and marina property along Old Pungo Ferry

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Back Bay Creeds Pungo Schools Virginia Beach

Recognized for kindness, a young citizen explains the value of deeds and words

March 9, 2016March 10, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE CREEDS — Suellen Sawyer, 10, lives in Pungo. She is in the fifth grade at Creeds Elementary School, where she is the

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Creeds Knotts Island Pungo Virginia Beach

Eyes of the Roshi, indy drama filmed in Beach and Knotts Island, nearing completion, screening for locals

March 2, 2016March 10, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Eyes of the Roshi, an independent film shot this past year in Virginia Beach and Knotts Island, N.C., is nearing

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Back Bay Creeds Government Pungo

Citywide historical effort includes focus on African American church, family cemeteries

February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 The Independent News

  THE INDEPENDENT NEWS CREEDS — People gathered at the Senior Resource Center, Inc., this past month to discuss documenting historic family and church cemeteries. A

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Government Virginia Beach

A letter to residents of the Virginia 81st House District from Del. Knight

February 22, 2016February 22, 2016 The Independent News

Ed. Note – State Del. Barry Knight, a Republican, represents the 81st State House District. BY BARRY KNIGHT RICHMOND — It is my honor and

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Back Bay Business Creeds Pungo Virginia Beach

At Pungo Ridge in Creeds, a family business features Western style

January 26, 2016January 27, 2016 The Independent News

BY VENI FIELDS CREEDS — A little tin, some weathered wood, a lot of leather, love — this is how to build a boot store. But

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Back Bay Currituck North Carolina Oceanfront Pungo Virginia Beach

Remembering Pungo’s Bud Coppedge: decoy carver, author, family man

January 25, 2016January 25, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Marshall “Bud” Coppedge raised a family, worked 36 years for the city, and was a longtime member of Charity United Methodist

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Agriculture Back Bay Courthouse Pungo Virginia Beach

A number of ways to brighten winter gardens

December 16, 2015 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE Cover crops – including clover, rye, and other grasses – are on the rise in southern Virginia Beach this fall

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Back Bay Faith Pungo

Faith: Finding God’s house — and a force behind the Butterfly House

December 6, 2015December 6, 2015 The Independent News

Ed. note – The Independent News welcomes reflections and essays on spiritual matters from readers of all faiths.  BY WILL BERRY PUNGO — The Carpenter’s

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