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Public Safety Virginia Beach

Body cameras may come to Virginia Beach uniform patrol officers in 2017

September 16, 2015September 16, 2015 The Independent News

BY AMY POULTER COURTHOUSE — As the number of body cameras worn by police officers grows around the U.S., Virginia Beach police are researching options on

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Agriculture Chesapeake Virginia Beach

Soy summit: extension service hosts a look at plant progress in neutral soil

September 16, 2015September 16, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE NORTH LANDING — Along North Landing Road, near a large test plot tended for the Virginia Cooperative Extension by Curtis Wolfarth, dozens of

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Agriculture Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Virginia Beach

Books: Virginia Beach author looks at Back Bay’s gifts to generations

September 15, 2015 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY — Al Henley, 69, whose family has been here since the late 1600s, comes from generations of people who

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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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Agriculture Back Bay Government Virginia Beach

Agricultural reserve program restrictions complicate plans for L-Z Grace, returning warriors retreat

September 4, 2015December 28, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Landing-Zone Grace Warriors Retreat, a planned charitable destination for members of U.S. special operations forces who return from combat, faces an

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Government Virginia Beach

With international conference coming in 2017, officials excited while organization seeks support

September 3, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Virginia Beach will host the 2017 annual meeting and conference for Sister Cities International, a notable achievement for the

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Courthouse Public Safety Virginia Beach

Silent auction Sept. 18 raises funds for First Precinct advisory committee

September 2, 2015September 18, 2015 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — The citizens advisory committee for the First Precinct seeks donations and support for an upcoming silent auction that helps

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Agriculture Virginia Beach

Biologist studies betterment of local berry crops through mason bee pollination

September 1, 2015September 1, 2015 The Independent News

BY JIM WASHINGTON NORFOLK — When it comes to strawberries, why not bee fresh bee local? That’s what occurred to Lisa Horth, a research biologist

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Red Mill Schools Virginia Beach

Creating lifelong learners at Red Mill Elementary

August 29, 2015August 29, 2015 The Independent News

BY VENI FIELDS RED MILL — Dr. Michelle Miller is the new principal of Red Mill Elementary School, leaving her position as assistant principal at Alanton

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Arts & Entertainment Landstown Sports Virginia Beach

Pool tournament brings all skill levels to Mike’s Break Room

August 28, 2015August 28, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE LANDSTOWN — Among the competitors on a recent Friday night were a married couple who have both had success in national pool tournaments,

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