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Government Kempsville New Light Virginia Beach

Signs recognize New Light, other historic African-American neighborhoods in Virginia Beach

December 1, 2024December 29, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 1, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — New Light was established in the late 1800s by

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Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Developer seeking apartment approvals a leading campaign donor to some Virginia Beach council members

October 16, 2023January 3, 2025 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Over the past six years, developers now seeking a rezoning to build an apartment complex near the municipal center have

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Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Council adoption of 10-1 local voting system a victory for all Virginia Beach voters, lawyer for plaintiffs says

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 27, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The Virginia Beach City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 15, adopted

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Arts & Entertainment Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Column: Executive director on growing the Virginia African American Cultural Center in Virginia Beach

July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 11, print edition. BY GLEN MASON VIRGINIA BEACH — Whether as an actress or singer, or through her work helping

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Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

First Virginia Beach City Council members elected under new system join the dais

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 8, print edition. Outreach to the public about possible voting system changes is scheduled to be discussed this afternoon at

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Counting incomplete, but big changes on Virginia Beach City Council after election under new local voting system

November 12, 2022November 12, 2022 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — For the first time, Virginia Beach on Tuesday, Nov. 8, completed voting in a local election process in

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Agriculture Business Elections Government Kempsville Virginia Beach

2022 Virginia Beach Elections: Questions for the candidate in City Council District 4

September 15, 2022September 10, 2022 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Ed. — The following are responses to questions posed by The Independent News to the unopposed candidate in the election for the District 4 seat

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Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Candidates line up during an election year of change for Virginia Beach government

July 9, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 3, print edition. An easier-to-read version of the candidate graphic above is available in PDF form by clicking

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Courthouse Elections Government Kempsville Lake Edward Virginia Beach

Mitchell, seeking Virginia Beach City Council seat, disqualified over nominating petitions

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — A Lake Edward man who was running to represent the new District 4 on the Virginia Beach City Council

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Elections Government Kempsville Virginia Beach

Ross-Hammond, former Kempsville District rep, running for new District 4 seat on Virginia Beach City Council

April 1, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 27, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Dr. Amelia Ross-Hammond, who once represented the Kempsville District

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