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Virginia Beach City Council meetings could return to City Hall this summer

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 9, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Due to restrictions on gatherings related to the pandemic, the

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Government Oceanfront Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach reconciliation process would lower proposed tax rate, increase pay for city police

May 9, 2021May 31, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 9, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS OCEANFRONT — The reconciliation process for the city’s proposed spending plan resulted in

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Courthouse Government Oceanfront Public Safety Virginia Beach

In Virginia Beach budget discussions, some seek local support for public defenders

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 11, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Some members of the City Council navigating budget season want

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Arts & Entertainment Oceanfront Virginia Beach

Few fish, but friends at Rudee Loop await hopeful sound of a bell

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Art Mitchell, a retired city worker, fished on a recent cold, early morning at Rudee Loop.  His baited hooks hoped

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Courthouse Government Oceanfront Virginia Beach

Government: Wood returns as vice mayor in vote by VB City Council colleagues

January 17, 2021August 25, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 17, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 5, selected City Councilmember Jim

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Government Oceanfront Public Safety Virginia Beach

Duhaney: Zucaro served as Virginia Beach’s police chief during difficult times

December 30, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Amid recognition by City Council this month of retirements by five people with decades of service to the city,

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Elections Government Oceanfront Virginia Beach

Elections: Sessoms to endorse Dyer’s reelection bid in Virginia Beach mayor’s race

October 1, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Former Virginia Beach Mayor Will Sessoms today will announce his endorsement of Mayor Bobby Dyer, who is seeking reelection

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Agriculture Back Bay Business Elections Government Oceanfront Virginia Beach

Ignoring farmers, City Council approves event venue on land zoned for agriculture in rural city

September 15, 2020April 16, 2025 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Moments after a stunning reversal by the Planning Commission, the City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 25, voted to approve

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Business Government Health & Fitness Media Oceanfront Richmond Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Northam says Virginia Beach can open beaches for recreational use by Memorial Day weekend; Dyer vows ‘safe’ reopening

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that Virginia Beach, the resort city that has seen its tourism industry battered by shutdowns

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Creeds Food & Drink Government Health & Fitness Oceanfront Virginia Beach

In a devastating time for restaurants, dining rooms are empty while some turn to takeout, if they can

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally appeared in print on Sunday, March 29. The City Council has scheduled a special meeting via distance communication technology at

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