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Nygaard announces he will not run in special election for Beach District seat, must leave district to care for family

April 8, 2019April 9, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — David Nygaard announced on Sunday, April 7, he will not seek to regain the Beach District Seat he won

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Courthouse Government Human Rights Public Safety Virginia Beach

Prosecutors do not pursue two charges against former human rights chair, third charge may be dropped after two years of good behavior 

March 5, 2019March 6, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Raj Islam resigned as chairperson of the Virginia Beach Human Rights Commission on Friday, March 1, though he said he will

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Courthouse Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Nonprofit continues to build toward opening its wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center in Virginia Beach

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Wildlife Response Inc., a nonprofit organization that for years has been developing an animal rehabilitation complex, is still chipping

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Media Virginia Beach

After tronc purchase of The Virginian-Pilot, local journalists seek – and gain – recognition of Tidewater Media Guild

September 23, 2018September 23, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH – This month journalists at The Virginian-Pilot and The Daily Press, among the leading newsrooms in Virginia, formed a

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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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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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Business Government Virginia Beach

Dyer calls for ‘moratorium,’ panel to look at public-private partnerships following concerns in Virginia Beach

August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE  COURTHOUSE – City Councilmember Bobby Dyer on Tuesday, Aug. 22, announced he has drafted a resolution calling for a moratorium on

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Media Salem Schools Virginia Beach

From the Editor: With ‘fake news,’ Salem High journalists teach a lesson about critical thinking

July 28, 2017July 28, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — I read with interest when Eric Hodies of The Virginian-Pilot reported that student journalists at Salem High School made up a

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Landstown Media Norfolk Schools Virginia Beach

Media: Virginian-Pilot workshop an opportunity for local high school students interested in journalism

April 19, 2017April 19, 2017 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS The Virginian-Pilot is accepting applications for its 31st summer journalism workshop, an opportunity for local high school students to work with

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Media Pungo Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Use of anonymous sources sometimes a moral choice for journalists, seldom an easy one

March 24, 2017March 24, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — There is discussion of anonymous sources on the national scene, which is timely because I made a decision to use

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