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Column: Finding stories of my family’s history to share with our next generation

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Feb. 19, print edition. BY MICHAEL KENNEDY VIRGINIA BEACH — I have an addiction. Some call it a hobby. I prefer to

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Column: A legacy of sharing around the family table

February 9, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 30, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — When I was 11 years old, my family moved

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The modern city is pushing 60, plans to honor milestone that resulted from merger

December 20, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — The city is planning celebrations, and the details are expected

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Essay: Confederate monument remembering local dead is a piece of Virginia Beach and Princess Anne County history we should preserve

September 8, 2017 The Independent News

BY KENNETH R. HARRIS VIRGINIA BEACH — With all the controversy surrounding our Confederate monuments as of late, I would like to enlighten you with a

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Column: Why I started a petition to remove the Confederate monument at the Virginia Beach municipal center

August 30, 2017 The Independent News

BY TESSA FOWLER VIRGINIA BEACH — Did you know there is a statue in Virginia Beach that has a Confederate soldier on top? Confederate soldiers

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