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Letter: Recognizing the people who helped our Knotts Island Community Cemetery

May 7, 2020 The Independent News

Dear Editor: As we are entering another grass cutting season and a new decade, let us pause for a moment and give thanks for

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From the Editor: Journapocalypse now

April 18, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Earlier this year, I published an editorial about the terrible situation at The Virginian-Pilot, which is being moved to the Peninsula,

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Meals: Working to feed local students while schools remain closed due to the coronavirus

April 7, 2020April 17, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — On Friday, March 20, public school employees stood outside Birdneck Elementary School. Throughout the morning, families drove up

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Antique tractors gather at Bonney Bright’s Farm in Virginia Beach to turn rows of dirt during Plow Day

February 10, 2020October 25, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — This archived story originally appeared in the Friday, Nov. 29, print edition. BY JULIE TAYLOR CREEDS — Plowing a field might seem like

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Winter Wildlife Festival celebrates its 10th year

January 25, 2020 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Children’s and adult art classes, workshops, and storytelling will be among the activities offered during the 10th

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In Virginia Beach, Chicho’s seeks volunteers to deliver Christmas trees to Outer Banks beaches

January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — On New Year’s Eve, some Christmas decorations came down at Chicho’s Pizza at the Oceanfront to make ready for 2020, and

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Religious revival brings faith, music to Cedar Hall Farms in Pungo

August 23, 2019September 15, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This originally ran in the Aug. 23 print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Holly Veber was on a mission trip to Chile

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A big turnout for this year’s Peach Festival, which benefits charitable work in the island community

August 9, 2019October 27, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Aug. 9 print edition. BY SHELLY SLOCUM KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. —The very first Knotts Island Peach Festival

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Us: Terry King of Knotts Island

June 30, 2019June 30, 2019 The Independent News

BY TERRY KING KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. — My friends and neighbors removed me from my family when I was about 25 years old – they

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Knotts Island: Meeting today at elementary school to discuss proposed fire protection district

May 2, 2019May 2, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. – A community meeting to discuss a proposed special service tax district to pay for fire protection services

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