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Donna Vaughan remembered for service to Virginia Beach and generations of young people in 4-H

September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 13, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE BACK BAY — Donna M. Vaughan was a mentor to generations

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Project that would put manufacturing on farmland shrinks, Virginia Beach could preserve land to its south

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Community concerns about Project Wayne, an economic development prospect which might replace farmland used for grain production near

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Connecting Chesapeake, Virginia Beach students to local farming with a story about strawberries

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 19, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Farmers, gardeners and representatives from several local agenices read to

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Virginia Farm Bureau recognizes The Independent News for coverage of agriculture in Virginia Beach

December 1, 2022December 1, 2022 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY – Virginia Farm Bureau this week recognized The Princess Anne Independent News for its coverage of farming and the agriculture

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City Council candidates seeking new District 2 seat talk farming, rural issues in Virginia Beach

October 29, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 16, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY— The five people seeking the new District 2 seat on

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District 2 trio seeking School Board seat discuss direction of education in Virginia Beach

October 29, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 16, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY— The three candidates running to represent the new District 2

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After controversy, Virginia Beach will refocus on assembly uses for land zoned for farming

September 20, 2020November 13, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Following the recent approval for a nonfarming commercial venue that will operate on farmland in the rural city, city

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Agriculture Business Pungo Virginia Beach

In Memoriam: Pungo’s Roy David Flanagan Jr., farmer and family man

April 30, 2020 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Farmer Roy David Flanagan Jr., who died on Tuesday, April 7, in his Pungo home after a long illness, will

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Political Notebook: Dem prez primary absentee voting; fines for late reports by VB pols; School Board candidate bows out

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Absentee voting for Virginia’s Tuesday, March 3, Democratic Party presidential primary is underway in Virginia Beach — and voting opportunities will

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Elections: Beach District council candidates address rural issues

November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY –  Two current members of the Virginia Beach City Council addressed the concerns of rural voters – including farmland

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