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Column: A lesson from my father’s military service

July 16, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 11, print edition. BY MICHAEL KENNEDY VIRGINIA BEACH — My father showed me how to use most of the

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Gathering to remember sacrifice on Memorial Day in southern Virginia Beach

June 11, 2023July 16, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 11, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Residents from Virginia Beach and nearby Knotts Island, North

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2020 Virginia Beach Elections: Overview of Ballot Measures

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Ed. — The following are overviews of two ballot measures that will be decided in the Tuesday, Nov. 3, elections. The print edition

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Us: Mark Michielsen of VFW Back Bay Post 1211

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — The Independent News asked people to write about lessons from their military service, past or present, and most responses ran this summer

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Us: VFW Back Bay Post 1211 Commander Charlie Baker

June 12, 2019June 12, 2019 The Independent News

BY CHARLIE BAKER VIRGINIA BEACH — In 1966, I graduated high school in California. There was a draft going on at the time, and I did

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