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From the Editor: Disengaging from social media in divisive times

November 30, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — I have given up on sharing information to local community pages on social media due to the rise in false,

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Column: Demonstrate our commitment to others during the coronavirus pandemic

August 19, 2020 The Independent News

BY LISA VERSPRILLE BURKETT SANDBRIDGE — When the pandemic news began to trickle in, my emotions started to play havoc with my mind, and I

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Column: Using technology to keep in touch with the people we care about during a pandemic

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020 The Independent News

BY TONI GUAGENTI VIRGINIA BEACH — Early in the pandemic, I lay in bed on a Sunday morning and thought about the ramifications of the

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Brock remains in race for 21st House District Democratic nomination despite criticism about offensive social media posts, calls to drop out

June 5, 2017June 5, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Democrat Tom Brock said he will continue to seek the Democratic nomination to represent the 21st Virginia House District

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Column: A break from Facebook is a chance for a new journey — reactivating real life

February 21, 2017 The Independent News

BY HEATHER P. LEE VIRGINIA BEACH — There is an old poem that I love by Mary Elizabeth Frye called “Do Not Stand at My

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New Virginia Beach councilperson in Kempsville District lists drainage, transparency among her priorities

January 14, 2017January 14, 2017 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE COURTHOUSE – Biking and hiking trails, improved drainage and driverless busses are priorities for newly-elected City Councilmember Jessica Abbott, who

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Belote campaign says it used uniform photo appropriately, but some uses may be inconsistent with regulation

October 31, 2015November 1, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The photograph shows Dave Belote, a retired Air Force officer running for a state senate seat here, standing before

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