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Ashville Park Creeds Government Pungo Virginia Beach

There’s a plan to ease flooding in Ashville Park, but uncertainty remains about possible development nearby

August 7, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The city staff has recommended an approach toward addressing flooding problems in the Ashville Park neighborhood near Pungo that

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Elections: Davis reflects on run for lieutenant governor, race against challenger in 84th House District

July 31, 2017July 31, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH – State Del. Glenn Davis, R-84th District, is shifting gears to seek reelection to the General Assembly following his

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Agriculture Ashville Park Government Sherwood Lakes Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach’s transition area intended to be a buffer between suburban and rural development

July 16, 2017July 11, 2018 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — The transition area is a section of the city below the “green line” between urban and suburban development and

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Agriculture Ashville Park Government Pungo Virginia Beach

An ‘agrihood’ may come to Pungo, but some Virginia Beach officials are unsure whether it fits transition area

July 16, 2017August 4, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Developers including Bill DeSteph, a state senator and former member of the city council, have plans for land on

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Agriculture Environment Government Virginia Beach

Wind-driven floods make themselves felt in southern Virginia Beach area

July 11, 2017July 11, 2017 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH – Wind tides caused by strong southerly winds have led to road closures and high water signs on

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Agriculture Ashville Park Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Government Pungo Sherwood Lakes Virginia Beach

What is Pungo? Well, that depends.

July 2, 2017February 11, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Is Pungo a magisterial district from years past? A former city voting borough? An unincorporated village encompassing roughly a mile around the

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Courthouse Environment Government Military Schools Virginia Beach

Naval Air Station Oceana commanding officer talks about partnership with city; air show will again welcome all Virginia Beach fifth graders

June 28, 2017June 28, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE – The commanding officer of Naval Air Station Oceana said fifth graders from Virginia Beach schools will again be invited

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Blackwater Chesapeake Government Public Safety Pungo Virginia Beach

The Farrier: Virginia Beach police officer with unusual specialty reaches the end of his service in uniform

June 19, 2017September 17, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Before he retired as a master police officer with a unique specialty, Chuck Lauchner spoke about his boyhood back when

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Chesapeake Elections Government Virginia Beach

Elections: Incumbent Villanueva fends off GOP challenger in 21st Virginia House District primary, faces Democrat Fowler in November

June 14, 2017June 14, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — State Del. Ron Villanueva defeated Bill Haley in a Republican primary to remain the party’s candidate in the 21st

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Chesapeake Elections Government Virginia Beach

Elections: Tucker defeats Carothers in 81st House District Democratic primary, will face incumbent Knight

June 14, 2017June 14, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Democrat Kimberly Anne Tucker will face state Del. Barry Knight, the Republican incumbent, in the 81st Virginia House District.

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