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Photos: 2024 Tidewater Veterans Day Parade at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront

November 17, 2024December 22, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Nov. 17, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS OCEANFRONT — People from throughout the region gathered at the Oceanfront

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Adams, Rouse face each other in special election for state senate seat vacated by Kiggans

December 10, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 27, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Aaron Rouse, a Democrat who will soon complete his

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Kiggans defeats three others for GOP nomination, faces incumbent Luria in Virginia 2nd Congressional District

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 3, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — State Sen. Jen Kiggans, a Virginia Beach Republican serving

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School Board Chair Rye seeks reelection under new local voting system, faces retired naval aviator Culpepper

June 25, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 19, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — School Board Chairperson Carolyn Rye, who was first elected

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In Virginia Beach, honoring the service of Filipino sailors in the U.S. Navy

June 19, 2022June 19, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 5, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — In the front row of an audience gathered at

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Amid annual Oceana Air Show in Virginia Beach, a high-flying change of command

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANA — U.S. Navy Capt. John Hewitt relieved Capt. Chad Vincelette as commanding officer of Naval Air Station Oceana on Saturday, Sept.

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Us: Navy Petty Officer Mark Thomas Mahmod of Naval Air Station Oceana

June 25, 2019June 25, 2019 The Independent News

BY MARK THOMAS MAHMOD NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA — One important lesson I’ve learned through my short time of military service is to never quit.

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Us: Capt. Chad Vincelette, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Oceana

June 25, 2019 The Independent News

BY CHAD VINCELETTE NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA — During a counseling session when I was a young naval officer, my commanding officer told me that in

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Us: Virginia Beach Master Police Officer Linda Kuehn

June 15, 2019 The Independent News

BY LINDA KUEHN If you had to do it all over again, would you still have joined the Navy? That is a question I

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Us: Petty Officer Jacob Richardson of Naval Air Station Oceana

June 15, 2019 The Independent News

BY JACOB RICHARDSON Many thoughts, feelings and habits have stayed with me throughout my time in the Navy.  The most profound and impactful for

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