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Agriculture Business Pungo Virginia Beach

Peanut patch in Pungo has folks picking plenty

October 30, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Farmer John Cromwell has peanuts alongside the pumpkins available at the family farm stand, Cromwell’s Produce on New Bridge Road.

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Agriculture Pungo Virginia Beach

Pumpkins, squash, other offerings at local produce markets — for now

October 30, 2015 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Some consumers may associate local produce with the sweet corn and tomatoes of summer, but the growing season keeps

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Agriculture Business Pungo Virginia Beach

Agriculture: Timing, weather means different things to vital local crops

October 25, 2015 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Fall is harvest season for Virginia Beach grain farmers, and this summer’s unusual weather has resulted in mixed results

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Back Bay Public Safety Pungo

Three injured in roll-over crash on Princess Anne Road near Asbury Christian Fellowship Church

September 29, 2015September 29, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Three people traveling in a car that lost control on Princess Anne Road were hurt this morning in a crash

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Agriculture Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: With deep family roots, 4-H became my second home

September 15, 2015September 15, 2015 The Independent News

BY MISSOURI VAUGHAN PUNGO — Explaining what 4-H means is like trying to describe what water tastes like. I grew up calling the Virginia Beach

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Business Pungo

Fowl guest, grease monkey at heart, finds home at Pungo automotive shops

August 2, 2015August 2, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — In July, a guinea fowl took up residence between two automotive businesses, Pungo Service Center and Ted’s Automotive, not far

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Arts & Entertainment Pungo Virginia Beach

Down County: An outdoor, offline, unplugged afternoon

June 26, 2015 The Independent News

BY JANET YARBROUGH MEYER PUNGO — The long, lazy days of summer used to mean playing outside until mom called you in, long bike rides

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Creeds Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Why would anyone want to be a witch?

June 18, 2015June 18, 2015 The Independent News

BY ANNE BRIGHT PUNGO — In early 1984, after many rounds of speculating on the possibility, local residents and business operators conceived a plan to

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Military Pungo

Among the warbirds, a weekend for family and flight

June 18, 2015June 18, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO – Aiden Brown, 7, was a very happy young man amid this year’s Warbirds Over the Beach air show. The annual

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Government Public Safety Pungo Virginia Beach

Dispute between landowner, Strawberry Festival organizers over revenue split, history

May 28, 2015June 5, 2015 The Independent News

 BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO – Disagreement between organizers of the Pungo Strawberry Festival and landowner Gene Hansen led to city police blocking access for festival traffic

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