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Farmer John: Commune shows Virginia Beach can have a thriving local food system — if we back up those growing it

February 6, 2022February 6, 2022 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON OCEANFRONT — For many years, I ran New Earth Farm in Pungo, which I eventually sold to Kevin Jamison, who worked with

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2021: The year in photos by The Princess Anne Independent News

December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Here are some images from the past year that appeared on the pages of The Independent News. Thank you

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Plow Day returns to rural Virginia Beach for a third year

November 6, 2021November 6, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 31, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE CREEDS— Farmers and collectors from Hampton Roads, northeastern North Carolina and

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Column: Muscadines, scuppernongs are grapes with history

October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 3, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — On an overcast early Fall day, bronze, black and green

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The Knotts Island Peach Festival makes its sweet return

June 23, 2021 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. — It is festival time on the island, and members of the Knotts Island Ruritan Club are

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Local young people demonstrate their hard work during Virginia Beach 4-H Livestock Club show and sale

June 20, 2021July 10, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 20, print edition. BY ASHLYN CAMPBELL BACK BAY — Young people showed off the results of months of hard

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Health & Fitness Knotts Island North Carolina

Knotts Island: As Covid concerns lessen, annual Catfish Rodeo returns to Pearl’s

May 23, 2021June 10, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 23, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. — The Catfish Rodeo was back at Pearl’s Bay-Villa this year,

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Arts & Entertainment Currituck Knotts Island North Carolina

Knotts Island Ruritan club hosting open-air craft show on April 10

April 1, 2021 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. — The Knotts Island Ruritan Club hosts a Spring Craft Show featuring dozens of local artists and vendors

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Currituck County: After deadly fire, rescue officials reach out in Sandy Point

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — Originally published in the Sunday, March 14, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. — Public safety officials visited residents in

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After tragic death in fire, safety effort is reaching out to Sandy Point community

February 28, 2021March 18, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — Originally published in the Sunday, Feb. 28, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. — A young woman died in a

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