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Courthouse Environment Government Health & Fitness Red Mill Virginia Beach West Neck

Foxfire Trail — and future city paths — offer Virginia Beach communities connection, recreation

December 1, 2024December 27, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Dec. 1, print edition. BY JIM ROBERTS VIRGINIA BEACH — Not long before Thanksgiving, Virginia Beach dedicated the

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Health & Fitness Uncategorized Virginia Beach

Column: Time with a beloved pet remains sacred, even when the pace slows

November 17, 2024January 3, 2025 The Independent News

Ed.—  Archived from the Sunday, Nov. 17, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — I used to be a runner. I’d get

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Agriculture Environment Health & Fitness Virginia Beach

Column: Changing my ways, breaking old habits, enjoying quieter roads

August 11, 2024August 30, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Aug. 11, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — I’m a creature of habit and ritual.

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Agriculture Health & Fitness Virginia Beach

Column: A few reliable favorite plants for the summer garden in Virginia Beach

July 7, 2024July 29, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, July 7, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — My pink evening primrose, which blooms so

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Government Health & Fitness Virginia Beach

Column: We value mental health resources for Virginia Beach — and must put an end to the silence

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 26, print edition. BY MICHAEL BERLUCCHI VIRGINIA BEACH — In 1949, May was declared Mental Health Awareness Month to

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Arts & Entertainment Business Food & Drink Health & Fitness Kempsville Virginia Beach

A pool institution, Q-Master Billiards in Kempsville works to grow sport in Virginia Beach — and beyond

April 6, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 3, print edition. BY JIM ROBERTS KEMPSVILLE — James McArthur and Nathan Tant are 17-year-olds intently focused on

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Environment Health & Fitness Public Safety Virginia Beach

Column: A woman should be able to run in her community without fear

March 26, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 17, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — I started running when I was a young girl

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Chesapeake Government Health & Fitness Public Safety Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Ready to ‘fly’ during Virginia Beach Police Mounted Patrol’s annual beach ride at Sandbridge

December 6, 2023December 6, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 19, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE SANDBRIDGE — Jennifer Slan led her horse, Danny Boy, near the ocean’s

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Environment Health & Fitness Virginia Beach

Column: Some hits and misses in my Virginia Beach fall gardening journey

November 22, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 5, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — As the growing season winds to a close,

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Arts & Entertainment Government Health & Fitness Virginia Beach

Column: Virginia Beach’s parks system, tops in the nation, has more on the horizon

November 21, 2023November 29, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 5, print edition. BY MICHAEL KENNEDY VIRGINIA BEACH — My favorite rock group, Chicago, is known for a

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