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Worries remain for homeowners following 36-acre fire at former golf course in Virginia Beach

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 2, print edition. BY DENNIS HARTIG WEST NECK — At 6:25 a.m. on Tuesday, March 7, the National Weather

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Business Kempsville Public Safety Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach bookstore waits to reopen after driver, apparently bound for nearby ABC store, crashed into it

March 24, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 5, print edition. After this story appeared in print, a preliminary hearing mentioned below was postponed until June.] BY JIM

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Local man dies in crash involving motorcycle in rural Virginia Beach

March 5, 2023March 12, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, March 5, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO — A local man died on Thursday, Feb. 16, in

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2023 Virginia Elections: Questions for candidates in Virginia Senate District 7 [Special Election]

December 15, 2022 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Ed. — The Independent News submitted questions to candidates in the Tuesday, Jan. 10, special election in Virginia State Senate District 7. Responses

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Government Public Safety Pungo Sandbridge

Annual Beach Ride in Sandbridge supports Virginia Beach police mounted patrol

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 13, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE SANDBRIDGE — Horses and their riders from Virginia and North Carolina took to the

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City Council candidates seeking new District 2 seat talk farming, rural issues in Virginia Beach

October 29, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 16, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY— The five people seeking the new District 2 seat on

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Government Media Public Safety Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Following up on my column about VBPD’s grip on public information

October 25, 2022October 27, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 16, print edition. After this column appeared in print, I spoke with Jody Saunders, the new chief communications officer

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Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

The Bravest, community join together to help Virginia Beach fire captain fight cancer

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Virginia Beach firefighters are rallying behind a colleague who is battling a rare form of cancer, and they’re reaching

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In Virginia Beach, carrying ‘honor log’ remembers sacrifice, service on anniversary of 9/11 tragedy

October 8, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Sept. 18, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — People gathered on the Boardwalk on Sunday, Sept. 11, the anniversary of

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Opinion: The Virginia Beach Police Department should change practices that leave citizens, media in the dark

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 2, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — I recently told a Virginia Beach Police Department spokesperson my company email

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