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Agriculture Back Bay Military Virginia Beach

From the Editor: On shared disciplines of military service and farming

December 3, 2017December 3, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Bobby Vaughan and I spoke well before Veterans Day, when I was working on a story that involved the Farmer

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Blackwater Government Virginia Beach

Letter: Removing the Confederate monument in Virginia Beach cannot erase past we must remember

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 The Independent News

Dear Editor: I am completely perplexed as to why monuments that are more than 100 years old are suddenly under attack. I am also

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Courthouse Government Military Pungo Virginia Beach

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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Courthouse Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Confederate Monument: Historic preservation commission members to review comments, forward information to Virginia Beach council

September 8, 2017January 13, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. This story original ran in the Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, print edition. It was archived online on Friday, Jan. 12, 2018. BY JOHN-HENRY

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Government Virginia Beach

Petition, protest seek removal of Confederate statue at Virginia Beach municipal center; city commission will discuss its future on Wednesday

September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE  COURTHOUSE – Amid calls for its removal, officials in Virginia Beach will begin to consider the future of the Confederate monument

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Courthouse Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

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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Agriculture Creeds Knotts Island Pungo Virginia Beach

History: Seeking volunteers to document family cemeteries

January 12, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO — The research group at the Senior Resource Center, Inc., in Creeds will build upon and update historical data documenting

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