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Some snakes may stick around, even in the Virginia Beach wintertime

February 5, 2023February 17, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 5, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO — Farmer Bruce Henley and his son had a surprise while hunting last

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Flooding in Southern Virginia Beach
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Column: Virginia Beach must stay vigilant in flooding fight

January 31, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 22, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — I recently came across files from my days on the Planning

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Environment Government Virginia Beach

Winter Wildlife Festival in Virginia Beach expands to a week of activities in nature

January 25, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 8, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — This year’s Winter Wildlife Festival offers a chance

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2022: The year in photos by The Princess Anne Independent News

December 31, 2022 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Here are some images from the past year that appeared on the pages of The Independent News. Thank you

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Environment Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Column: Celebrating the inclusion of trails at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in the national system

December 10, 2022December 12, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 27, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE SANDBRIDGE — If you’ve visited Back Bay Wildlife Refuge headquarters, you’re probably

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Adams, Rouse face each other in special election for state senate seat vacated by Kiggans

December 10, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 27, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Aaron Rouse, a Democrat who will soon complete his

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City Council candidates seeking new District 2 seat talk farming, rural issues in Virginia Beach

October 29, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 16, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY— The five people seeking the new District 2 seat on

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Business Creeds Environment Schools Virginia Beach

In Virginia Beach, face-to-face with reptiles at JB’s Rattles traveling show

October 25, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 16, print edition. BY ROSE DOUCETTE CREEDS — The JB’s Rattles Traveling Reptile Show visited Creeds Elementary School on Thursday,

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Agriculture Environment Food & Drink Virginia Beach

Farmer John: Sketching out your Virginia Beach garden

October 19, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Sept. 18, print edition. BY J.D. WILSON VIRGINIA BEACH — Many of us in Virginia Beach have small suburban yards. Others

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Agriculture Environment Pungo Virginia Beach

Restoring raccoons, opossums to their natural habitat in rural Virginia Beach

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 2, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Members of Wild Baby Raccoon Rescue arrived at property near downtown Pungo

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