Ed. — This story was updated on Wednesday, Feb. 8, with the official statement from the Pungo Strawberry Board and information from a letter
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City Council candidates seeking new District 2 seat talk farming, rural issues in Virginia Beach
Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 16, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY— The five people seeking the new District 2 seat on
Ed. — From the Sunday, June 19, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Someone driving early on a May morning in rural Virginia Beach
Ed. — From the Sunday, June 19, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — A businessperson who runs an Oceanfront restaurant has joined the
Ed. — From the Sunday, July 18, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — City Councilmember Michael Berlucchi on Monday, July 12, met with
Ed. — From the Sunday, June 6, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — The City Council on Tuesday, June 1, set initial one-year
BY SHELLY SLOCUM BACK BAY — When the Pungo-Blackwater Library reopened after recent renovations, changes at the rural library included a broadband smart pole that
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The 2021 Pungo Strawberry Festival is canceled due to concerns about the novel coronavirus pandemic, marking the second straight year
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Following the recent approval for a nonfarming commercial venue that will operate on farmland in the rural city, city
BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — Weather wreaks havoc on farmland? So, too, do city decisions. It’s a bit overwhelming — the