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Column: Overcome inaction, make the future better by addressing the toll of many mass shootings

November 21, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 5, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — One of the things my parents had in

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Virginia Beach remembers 5/31 — ‘We are a community of survivors’

July 14, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 11, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — On the fourth anniversary of a terrible day, while people

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Opinion: The Virginia Beach Police Department should change practices that leave citizens, media in the dark

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 2, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — I recently told a Virginia Beach Police Department spokesperson my company email

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Essay: Three years later, our city reconnects and remembers the people we lost on 5/31

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 5, print edition. BY VENI FIELDS VIRGINIA BEACH — Three years ago, many of us shared time in the

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Remarks by Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer on the third anniversary of 5/31

June 21, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — This is adapted from Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer’s remarks Tuesday, May 31, during a ceremony for the three-year anniversary of the

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Virginia Beach City Council resolution recognizes those lost on 5/31, proclaims ‘Love for VB Dedication Day’

May 29, 2022May 29, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 22, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — The City Council on Tuesday, May 17, signed a resolution

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Q&A: Former Vice Mayor Wood reflects on his tenure, looks at what may be next for Virginia Beach

October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 17, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE TOWN CENTER — Former Virginia Beach Vice Mayor Jim Wood, who represented

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Virginia Beach mass shooting motive remains unknown in final 5/31 investigation summary

March 28, 2021April 18, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 28, print edition. BY DAVE GULLIVER AND JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The Virginia Beach Police Department’s report on

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2020: The year in photos by The Princess Anne Independent News

December 21, 2020December 23, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — This is a look back at some of the images from our newspaper in 2020, a tough year for

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Column: In the wake of tragedy, building our police team through an unorthodox mystery

April 19, 2020 The Independent News

BY PATRICK GALLAGHER VIRGINIA BEACH — Recently, members of the Virginia Beach Police Department’s Investigative Division sought to solve a “puzzling” mystery.   Trained investigators

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