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Strawberries: Where you can find — or pick — them in Virginia Beach

May 19, 2019 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO – Strawberry season is in full swing.  The following is a list of Virginia Beach U-pick and pre-picked strawberry farms,

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From the Editor: Song for a 12 year old

May 7, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — My wife strapped the five year old into her booster in the backseat of the truck, and she headed back

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Knotts Island: Meeting today at elementary school to discuss proposed fire protection district

May 2, 2019May 2, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE KNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. – A community meeting to discuss a proposed special service tax district to pay for fire protection services

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Farmer John: Author and farmer looks back at the legacy of black farmers — and ahead toward a better future

May 2, 2019 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON RICHMOND — Leah Penniman is a bright light with lots to say, and we need to hear her messages about farming, society,

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Farmer John: Hard-working honeybees need a helping hand

April 30, 2019 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON VIRGINIA BEACH — All hail the mighty, tiny, flying teddy bear of the insect world – the honey bee. I love them

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Political Notebook: Just say no to politicking during Pungo Strawberry Festival; everybody runs for Congress in N.C.; basket of power

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Gather round, candidates for local offices that are on the ballot this year, and let Notebook tell you a tale of

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Political Notebook: Bare walls in the Virginia Beach mayor’s office (but give it time); primary matchups set

April 26, 2019April 30, 2019 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Bobby Dyer has been the mayor of Virginia Beach since November, but his office on the second floor of City Hall

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Agriculture Pungo Virginia Beach

Farmer John: Spreading the strawberry love in Virginia Beach

April 24, 2019June 13, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived in June 2019. BY J.D. WILSON VIRGINIA BEACH — Oh, the glorious strawberry.  I suspect it will be a question on the test

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Reestablished Back Bay Restoration Foundation aims to advocate for the health of a vital natural resource amid concern about flooding, development

April 13, 2019April 18, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH – On a recent day in March, Todd Barnes — and Cotton, an 8-year-old Chesapeake Bay retreiver  —  gave

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Nygaard announces he will not run in special election for Beach District seat, must leave district to care for family

April 8, 2019April 9, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — David Nygaard announced on Sunday, April 7, he will not seek to regain the Beach District Seat he won

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