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Column: Feeling like a stranger in my own country

March 29, 2017March 29, 2017 The Independent News

BY CLAUDIA ISLER NORFOLK — Despite what I know about the drawbacks, it is my nightly habit to look at my phone for a few

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Column: Young faces among the thousands at the March for Life give hope for future

March 19, 2017 The Independent News

BY MARY CABRAL VIRGINIA BEACH — Forty-eight people from St. John the Apostle Catholic Church boarded a motor coach bound for the annual March for

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2016: The year in photos by The Princess Anne Independent News

December 26, 2016January 1, 2018 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO — Here are some of images that, with few exceptions, we ran in print or online during this past year. Click

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Blessing the land, looking ahead to the future home of African American Cultural Center in Virginia Beach

November 3, 2016November 3, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — During the ceremony this past month, before the blessing of 4.8 acres of Lake Edward Park that someday will

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Back Bay Christian Assembly turning 30 in Virginia Beach’s south

October 11, 2016October 13, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — In the city’s south, where a number of churches stretch back hundreds of years, Back Bay Christian Assembly is

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New to Virginia Beach, a preacher looks for — and finds — jazz

September 12, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE NORFOLK — Scott Simpson, a new arrival to Virginia Beach, recently settled his family into Regent Village before he begins his doctoral

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New pastor at Charity UMC in Virginia Beach answered early call to ministry

August 25, 2016August 25, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The Rev. David Ryu, the new senior pastor at Charity United Methodist Church, was born in Seoul, South Korea, and

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Young members of Tabernacle United Methodist Church play key role in Lotus Luncheon tradition

August 9, 2016August 9, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS SIGMA — Young members of Tabernacle United Methodist Church helped out last month during the 61st Annual Lotus Luncheon, which helps support

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Celebrating 100 years for Melva Riggs at Tabernacle UMC in Virginia Beach

June 19, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS SIGMA — Melva Riggs, born on Muddy Creek Road and a longtime resident of Sandbridge Road, turned 100 this past month, and

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Column: On writing and a new volume in the Pungo Tales series

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 The Independent News

BY WALT WHITEHURST PUNGO — In life one thing leads to another. In the latter years of my life, my wife Betty and I worked

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