BY KAROLYN NATALIE KENNEDY Each year when it’s May That’s what I say. It’s a good deal to ride the ferris wheel. And I like
Category: Pungo
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – The city is in the process of converting the former Captain George’s and marina property along Old Pungo Ferry
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The issue published just before Pungo Strawberry Festival is a special one for The Independent News. This year, that’s the
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE CREEDS — Suellen Sawyer, 10, lives in Pungo. She is in the fifth grade at Creeds Elementary School, where she is the
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Eyes of the Roshi, an independent film shot this past year in Virginia Beach and Knotts Island, N.C., is nearing
THE INDEPENDENT NEWS CREEDS — People gathered at the Senior Resource Center, Inc., this past month to discuss documenting historic family and church cemeteries. A
BY VENI FIELDS PUNGO — Niche filled. The owners of the Tar Roof in Pungo didn’t plan it that way. But since the three Beach
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Years ago, I met a would-be collaborator for a writing project that ultimately didn’t happen. We moved on, but he
THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has reappointed Pungo farmer Robert White Jr. to a three-year term as a director
BY VENI FIELDS CREEDS — A little tin, some weathered wood, a lot of leather, love — this is how to build a boot store. But