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Agriculture Back Bay Government Media Virginia Beach

From the Editor: We loved telling Virginia Beach’s stories

December 19, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 15, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — What follows is based upon my remarks to the

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Media Uncategorized Virginia Beach

From the Editor: A decade of stories about communities in Virginia Beach told by locals themselves

December 1, 2024January 2, 2025 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Dec. 1, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Jane Bloodworth Rowe, an experienced journalist and native of

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Media Uncategorized Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Local photojournalism reflects events and people that define Virginia Beach

November 17, 2024January 2, 2025 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Nov. 17, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — One of the hardest things about of shuttering The

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Government Media Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Local journalists, amid decline, are outmatched by those they cover

October 23, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 20, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — One Monday in July, someone called me with a tip

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Media Virginia Beach

From the Editor: We’re grateful for a decade covering Virginia Beach, but that’s coming to an end

October 6, 2024 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — About 10 years ago, I made a half-joking suggestion during a family gathering in Pungo. I said this

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Elections Government Media Virginia Beach

VB’s GOP stoops to misgender a woman on social media; some forums; a friend of The Indy has a new book

August 11, 2024September 4, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Aug. 11, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — The Republican Party of Virginia Beach on Tuesday,

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Elections Government Media Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Local elected positions can lead to higher office

July 21, 2024September 20, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, July 21, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — I recently wrote about the importance of local elections,

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Media Virginia Beach

The Independent News earns three awards in annual Virginia Press Association journalism contest

May 4, 2024May 5, 2024 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH — The Independent News has earned three awards from the Virginia Press Association for its reporting and opinion writing

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Agriculture Government Media Virginia Beach

Column: I love print newspapers — and Virginia Beach needs local journalism and better informed communities

September 6, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 13, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — On Sunday mornings and weekday evenings of my

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Media Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Scholar looks at the fact and folklore of the Witch of Pungo story

August 30, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 13, print edition. BY CORTNEY MORSE DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Legends tell us who we are as a community, Dr.

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