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Letter: Knight reflects on recent Virginia General Assembly session

April 7, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — This is adapted from state Del. Barry Knight’s recent letter to his consituents in the 81st House District following the recent session

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Creeds Food & Drink Government Health & Fitness Oceanfront Virginia Beach

In a devastating time for restaurants, dining rooms are empty while some turn to takeout, if they can

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally appeared in print on Sunday, March 29. The City Council has scheduled a special meeting via distance communication technology at

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Business Chesapeake Government Media Norfolk Portsmouth Virginia Beach

After buyouts and the coming move of The Virginian-Pilot, concerns grow about the biggest newsroom in South Hampton Roads — and local news itself

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — This originally ran in the Friday, Feb. 28, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — One of the journalists covering Virginia Beach

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Faith Government Human Rights Pungo Virginia Beach

A vibrant community gathering, displays celebrate Black History Month at the Senior Resource Center in rural Virginia Beach

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE CREEDS — Creeds native and writer Rita Jones sees humanity as a single patchwork quilt that’s sewn from many threads, and

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Government Red Mill Virginia Beach

Once largely forgotten, a Revolutionary War skirmish is remembered in Virginia Beach

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — What could be worse than leading soldiers and horses through a swamp in mid-Februrary? Discovering a burned bridge

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Back Bay Government Schools

Letter: The kids are home from school so we should have a talk

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 The Independent News

Dear Editor: I hope you might please share with your readers a few things kids could do with their father during the school hiatus

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Business Environment Government Virginia Beach

Letter: Support increased renewable energy use and the jobs it may bring Virginia

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 The Independent News

  Dear Editor: Companies and government officials alike need to show a unified commitment for a more sustainable future. It’s important not just for

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Political Notebook: Voting for local VB offices may get a fresh look

February 28, 2020December 10, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Friday, Feb. 28, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH — Revisiting the city’s hybrid local election system was among

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Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Column: Remembering Virginia Beach’s early black police officers

February 11, 2020 The Independent News

BY PAT GALLAGHER VIRGINIA BEACH — In early 2012, the Virginia Beach Police Department and a committee of local citizens representing the interests of the

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Agriculture Business Elections Government Richmond Virginia Beach

Political Notebook: Dem prez primary absentee voting; fines for late reports by VB pols; School Board candidate bows out

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Absentee voting for Virginia’s Tuesday, March 3, Democratic Party presidential primary is underway in Virginia Beach — and voting opportunities will

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