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Column: The holidays are coming, and it’s time for us to give thanks

November 17, 2024December 22, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Nov. 17, print edition. BY MICHAEL KENNEDY GRETNA, NEBRASKA — We often have a bit of a battle within

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Agriculture Business Pungo Virginia Beach

Agriculture: The end of a long tradition of family farm-raised turkeys in rural Pungo in Virginia Beach

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 6, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — A Pungo tradition ended this year when farmer Roy Flanagan

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Faith Food & Drink Sigma Virginia Beach

Column: Some go traditional on Turkey Day, some gently adjust — while I rebel

November 24, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — I have a confession. I’ve never been a huge fan

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Food & Drink Norfolk Virginia Beach

Column: Building upon our family’s Thanksgiving table

November 24, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 19, print edition. BY GLEN MASON VIRGINIA BEACH — When I was a young, aspiring sports writer living

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Government Public Safety Pungo Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Hunters, with dogs in tow, deliver a kind bounty to rescue personnel

December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE CREEDS — Members of the Tidewater chapter of the Virginia Hunting Dog Alliance delivered Thanksgiving favorites to first responders in the southern

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Health & Fitness Sandbridge

Sandbridge: Turkey Trot tradition brings families to Thanksgiving race

November 23, 2018April 5, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story ran in print on Nov. 23, 2018. THE INDEPEDENT NEWS SANDBRIDGE — The annual Charlie Normile Turkey Trot Race for the

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Food & Drink Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Sandbridge: Pies aplenty at Virginia Beach spot known for seafood

December 21, 2017December 21, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS SANDBRIDGE — A couple of days before Thanksgiving, Martha Gaione, co-owner of Simply Steamed in the Sandbridge Shoppes, gave the kitchen oven a

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Agriculture Pungo Virginia Beach

In Pungo, a family farm’s tradition of raising, harvesting holiday turkeys

December 19, 2016December 19, 2016 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO — Family and friends gathered on Monday, Nov. 21, at Flanagan Farms to help with the Thanksgiving harvest of turkeys raised at

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Creeds Food & Drink Virginia Beach

A special meal at the Senior Resource Center in Creeds

December 14, 2015December 16, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE CREEDS — Sara Schauer shares a great deal of her holiday cooking at the Senior Resource Center, Inc., each Thanksgiving, though not

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Blackwater Virginia Beach

Community: In Blackwater, a Thanksgiving meal like few others

November 19, 2015November 19, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BLACKWATER — The yellow paper is on the clipboard, and the clipboard is by the register at the Blackwater Trading Post. As Thanksgiving

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