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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: As an introvert marches in Washington, meeting others matters more than speeches

March 7, 2017March 10, 2017 The Independent News

BY ERICA HOWELL WASHINGTON — “Life begins where your comfort zone ends.” This is the mantra I repeated to myself in the days leading up

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Column: In marches here and afar, many came together to represent an America that was already great

March 7, 2017March 7, 2017 The Independent News

BY CHONA SANTANDER O’GALVIN NORFOLK — There we were: two suburban moms from Virginia Beach making the trek into downtown Norfolk via the Tide with

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Column: Keep light rail on track to benefit the future of all Virginia Beach

September 25, 2016September 25, 2016 The Independent News

BY MARTHA MCCLEES VIRGINIA BEACH — Virginia Beach is far more diverse than most citizens realize – in its history, natural assets and character. As

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Virginia Beach, Chesapeake firefighters face off in special Harbor Park contest for charity

September 23, 2016September 23, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE NORFOLK — Firefighters from Virginia Beach and Chesapeake took the field at Harbor Park on Saturday, Aug. 27, for the first Battle

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Arts & Entertainment Faith Norfolk Virginia Beach

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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Nonprofit light rail advocacy group named 2012 donors, but takes a different approach in 2016

September 5, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Virginia Beach Connex, a campaign seeking “yes” votes in the November light rail referendum, is part of  the nonprofit

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Column: Thirty years later, seeking a change to a service record amid times of progress

September 2, 2016September 2, 2016 The Independent News

BY JORGE SAGUE MIAMI — Thirty years ago, on Aug. 14, 1986, I was discharged from the U.S. Navy because, under oath, I was asked

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Health & Fitness Norfolk Virginia Beach

Column: A walk in Virginia Beach to survive, help others, remember Mom

August 27, 2016 The Independent News

BY RITA ANN BELL NORFOLK — I truly believe everything happens for a reason.   On the morning of May 27, 2004, I came out of

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Future leaders visit with Virginia Beach mounted patrol officers in Pungo

August 8, 2016August 8, 2016 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Youth from a leadership development camp visited the Virginia Beach Mounted Patrol Unit at its barn in Pungo on Wednesday,

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