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Agriculture Food & Drink Virginia Beach

Column: Fall garden favorites for you and the pollinators

September 10, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Sept. 5, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — I don’t think that I’ve ever seen as many Monarch butterflies

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Agriculture Faith Food & Drink Red Mill Virginia Beach

Column: Veggies, flowers and giving grow at Nimmo UMC Community Garden

September 5, 2021 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE RED MILL — Nimmo United Methodist Church’s community garden feeds people and provides an outlet for pandemic-weary residents eager to

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Agriculture Virginia Beach

Column: Doing battle with invading summertime pests

August 15, 2021August 15, 2021 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Sweet summertime brings beautiful flowers, homegrown vegetables and warm evenings on the patio sipping iced tea and admiring

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Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: The Senior Resource Center in rural Virginia Beach is a needed resource — and it needs us, too

August 15, 2021August 15, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 8, print edition. BY ROSE DOUCETTE BACK BAY — When I was in seventh grade, I needed volunteer hours for

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Business Media Virginia Beach

From the Editor: As The Pilot turns, local news, our upcoming voter guide

July 18, 2021August 23, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — I try to be direct about the health of this newspaper, and I want to do that again because this edition

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Back Bay Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Letter: Not enough info to comment upon, understand possible Virginia Beach voting systems

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 The Independent News

Ed.—  From the Sunday, July 4, print edition. Dear editor: I loved the postcard from the city explaining all the new Virginia Beach voting

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Agriculture Chesapeake Health & Fitness Virginia Beach

Column: Investigating plants cultivated from native species

July 10, 2021 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — I recently read Douglas Tallamy’s Nature’s Best Hope, and I have to admit that I was a bit underwhelmed. Tallamy,

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Virginia Beach

Column: DIY culture has taught me new tricks — even as lumber prices soar

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 The Independent News

BY JIMMY FROST VIRGINIA BEACH — The best toys I had growing up were Lego blocks and an electronic science kit Mom bought me for

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Agriculture Back Bay Pungo Virginia Beach

From the Editor: So long to a hen called Hope, an unlikely survivor

June 18, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Hope was a sick Rhode Island red when our daughters adopted her from the larger flock at their aunt

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Agriculture Back Bay Business Food & Drink Pungo Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Column: Late spring offerings at Virginia Beach farm stands

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — When strawberry season starts to wind down, local food afficionados look forward to sweet corn and homegrown tomatoes

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