THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH — St. John the Apostle Catholic Church & School are growing and seek approval for a phased expansion to
Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 17, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 5, selected City Councilmember Jim
BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — The 2021 Winter Wildlife Festival has something for just about everyone, whether you’re a seasoned birder or a
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The 2021 Pungo Strawberry Festival is canceled due to concerns about the novel coronavirus pandemic, marking the second straight year
BY VENI FIELDS VIRGINIA BEACH — Marge Moore was driving her school bus one morning this past fall when she received hearty congratulations and had
THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY — The Independent News will consider applications from college students for a summer news reporting internship, which will last,
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH— A family from Vienna, Va., stayed at a house just off the water in Sandbridge last month, and they
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Amid recognition by City Council this month of retirements by five people with decades of service to the city,
2020: The year in photos by The Princess Anne Independent News
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — This is a look back at some of the images from our newspaper in 2020, a tough year for
BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — It can be a struggle to keep a small, local business going in the middle of a pandemic.