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Community, family gather in Pungo to celebrate life of Jerry Culpepper

November 25, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 13, print edition. Folks at the 7-Eleven in Pungo have said to ask a clerk there if you

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Agriculture Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Government: Wedding venue plan for Pungo deferred, returned to ag advisory group

October 2, 2022October 18, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 2, Print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — The City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 20, voted to defer

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The Bee and The Biscuit, a popular restaurant in Pungo village, earns recognition as Virginia’s best

August 5, 2019August 5, 2019 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — When Karen and Joe Johnson decided to open a restaurant in Pungo Village, they wanted to adopt a rustic

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Agriculture Ashville Park Environment Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Pungo: Harvest Farms, major project proposed for rural gateway, deferred indefinitely over stormwater plans

May 30, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story first appeared in print on Friday, April 26. It was archived on Thursday, May 30. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO –

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Government Pungo

Harvest Farms request for rezoning deferred; developer working with city to submit stormwater revisions

November 23, 2018April 5, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story ran in print on Nov. 23, 2018. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE – A proposal to build housing and commercial space in

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Agriculture Courthouse Government Pungo Virginia Beach

City staff recommends denial of ‘agrihood’ in Pungo because stormwater info is not in; developer says it needs city data first

November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – The city staff has recommended denial of a rezoning request that would clear the way for a subdivision on

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Agriculture Ashville Park Courthouse Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Amid community concern, developers redraw ‘agrihood’ plans, lowering residential density, commercial

November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Friday, Oct. 26, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The developers of Harvest Farms resubmitted

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Agriculture Back Bay Business Creeds Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

At Bonney & Sons in Pungo, the ‘crab boss’ oversees longtime business providing the freshest local catch

September 6, 2018December 31, 2020 The Independent News

BY VENI FIELDS PUNGO — Every morning around 7 a.m., Floyd E. “Dunie” Bonney, Jr., slips a key into the lock of a red door

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Agriculture Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Farmer John: There are some good ideas and reasons for concern regarding an ‘agrihood’ in Pungo

September 6, 2018September 22, 2018 The Independent News

[Updated on Sept. 22] Ed. — The developers of Harvest Farms are in the process of redesigning the proposal, including its density. The revised project

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Agriculture Courthouse Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Agriculture: Virginia Beach to seek greater coordination on farming equipment, utility wire issues

November 30, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH – City Agriculture Director David Trimmer said his department has reached out to local power officials to improve points

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