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Column: The holidays are coming, and it’s time for us to give thanks

November 17, 2024December 22, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Nov. 17, print edition. BY MICHAEL KENNEDY GRETNA, NEBRASKA — We often have a bit of a battle within

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Virginia Beach

Column: After holiday travel plans went up in the air, I’m reminded it’s hard to say sorry

January 31, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 22, print edition. BY MICHAEL KENNEDY VIRGINIA BEACH — I sometimes struggle when it comes to making an apology. I

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Arts & Entertainment Pungo Virginia Beach

Pungo Christmas tree lighting is today in the gateway to rural Virginia Beach

December 4, 2021 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO — Today the 14th Annual Pungo Village Christmas Tree Lighting will bring people – and Santa, The Independent News can

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Business Currituck Knotts Island Virginia Beach

Holiday shopping? Look for local products in stores or buy online

December 15, 2020 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — It can be a struggle to keep a small, local business going in the middle of a pandemic.

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Faith Schools Virginia Beach

Column: After scheduling a school year’s start on Rosh Hashana, Virginia Beach should consider its growing religious diversity

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 The Independent News

BY ERIC MICHAEL MAZUR Virginia Beach Schools Superintendent Dr. Aaron Spence on Friday, Jan. 30, sent a letter to “Virginia Beach City Public School

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Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Column: In the race toward Christmas, remembering what matters

January 1, 2019 The Independent News

BY LISA VERSPRILLE BURKETT SANDBRIDGE — Christmas is back. Time flies every year between Thanksgiving and Christmas. I start to stress when the autumn decorations

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Agriculture Arts & Entertainment Government Landstown Virginia Beach

Photos: Breakfast with Santa at the Virginia Beach Farmers Market

December 24, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS LANDSTOWN — Young people and a jolly old elf spoke of Christmas requests over pancakes and eggs on Saturday, Dec. 2, during

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