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Agriculture Back Bay Creeds Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Blueberries return to southern city, though not at longtime fixture

June 6, 2021June 25, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, June 6, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — It’s blueberry time in Pungo. Cullipher Farm Market

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Agriculture Virginia Beach

Column: Approaches to growing herbs in your garden

May 10, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — This originally appeared in the Sunday, April 11, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Herb gardening has become increasingly popular, and

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Agriculture Environment Food & Drink Health & Fitness Sandbridge Sigma Virginia Beach

Farmer John: Go into establishing your own flock of chickens with a gameplan

April 25, 2021 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON SIGMA — Chickens are fun, relatively easy to care for and provide eggs. They don’t bark, they don’t bite, and you don’t

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Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Column: Spring has sprung, and now the snakes emerge

April 16, 2021 The Independent News

BY LISA VERSPRILLE BURKETT SANDBRIDGE — Spring is the time of year for our friends in the snake world to start rising from their

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Back Bay Media Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Baking up a storm in the pandemic; puzzling; some good math

April 11, 2021May 10, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 11, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — This is the sort of thing that looks wrong as the

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Agriculture Environment Food & Drink Sigma Virginia Beach

Farmer John: Benefits abound in owning chickens, but go in with clear eyes

April 3, 2021April 3, 2021 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON SIGMA — The allure of having chickens got the best of me about two decades ago. I ran a farm in

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Coming changes to district voting and rural Virginia Beach

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — This past month, Gov. Ralph Northam signed the controversial district voting bill that was introduced by state Del Kelly

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Blackwater Health & Fitness Ocean Lakes Virginia Beach

Column: My fitness journey is about growing strong

March 28, 2021 The Independent News

BY SHELLY SLOCUM VIRGINIA BEACH — My fitness journey started for the wrong reason – for a boy.  I signed up for a weightlifting class

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Arts & Entertainment Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Column: Some good luck in a thrift shop leads to a find that is hard to repeat

March 18, 2021 The Independent News

BY LISA VERSPRILLE BURKETT SANDBRIDGE — An odd piece of crystal caught my eye while I wandered through a thrift store in Norfolk not so long

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Agriculture Food & Drink Virginia Beach

Column: Readying spring gardens, even when it is damp

March 14, 2021April 3, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — Originally published in the Sunday, March 14, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — It’s getting to be spring gardening season

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