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Agriculture Back Bay Government Media Virginia Beach

From the Editor: We loved telling Virginia Beach’s stories

December 19, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 15, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — What follows is based upon my remarks to the

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Media Uncategorized Virginia Beach

From the Editor: A decade of stories about communities in Virginia Beach told by locals themselves

December 1, 2024January 2, 2025 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Dec. 1, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Jane Bloodworth Rowe, an experienced journalist and native of

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Media Uncategorized Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Local photojournalism reflects events and people that define Virginia Beach

November 17, 2024January 2, 2025 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Nov. 17, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — One of the hardest things about of shuttering The

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Elections Government Media Virginia Beach

VB’s GOP stoops to misgender a woman on social media; some forums; a friend of The Indy has a new book

August 11, 2024September 4, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Aug. 11, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — The Republican Party of Virginia Beach on Tuesday,

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Agriculture Business Government Norfolk Virginia Beach

In Memoriam: Bart Frye, developer and Virginia Beach agriculture advocate

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 27, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Bart Frye was known for major development projects throughout

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Media Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Scholar looks at the fact and folklore of the Witch of Pungo story

August 30, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 13, print edition. BY CORTNEY MORSE DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Legends tell us who we are as a community, Dr.

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Business Elections Government Richmond Virginia Beach

From the Editor: New leader of Virginia Public Access Project, an important transparency tool for Virginians, knows the value of its mission

July 27, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 23, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — I was thrilled to learn Chris Piper, formerly the commonwealth’s elections

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Arts & Entertainment Business Kempsville Media Norfolk Virginia Beach

A beloved Virginia Beach institution lives on in digital age — and enjoys vinyl’s rebirth

April 20, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 2, print edition. BY JIM ROBERTS KEMPSVILLE — Virginia Beach residents have seen a lot of record stores come and

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Business Courthouse Government Human Rights Public Safety Virginia Beach

Opinion: The Virginia Beach Police Department should change practices that leave citizens, media in the dark

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 2, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — I recently told a Virginia Beach Police Department spokesperson my company email

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Bayside Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Andrews becomes third running for District 8 council seat, Virginia Beach seeks appointee to finish Jones’ term

July 6, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 3, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The death of long-serving City Councilmember Louis Jones while

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