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Column: Virginia Beach first responders, onlookers help a family waddle on its way

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 12, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY RED MILL — A lovely little mallard recently nested in the hedges

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Elections: Hutcheson, former Virginia Beach fire chief, defeats two in special election for District 1 council seat

January 21, 2024February 13, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Jan. 21, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — David “Hutch” Hutcheson, Virginia Beach’s former fire chief, is

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Hutcheson, former Virginia Beach fire chief, bests two others to represent District 1 on City Council

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 The Independent News

  BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE KEMPSVILLE — David “Hutch” Hutcheson, Virginia Beach’s former fire chief, will serve on the Virginia Beach City Council representing District 1.

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Political Notebook: Endorsements in nearing District 1 special election for Virginia Beach City Council, Super Tuesday coming

January 7, 2024January 13, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Jan. 7, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH — Some leading Republicans have thrown their support behind

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Virginia Beach remembers 5/31 — ‘We are a community of survivors’

July 14, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 11, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — On the fourth anniversary of a terrible day, while people

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West Neck war of words escalates between Virginia Beach, owner of former golf course following brush fire

May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 The Independent News

BY DENNIS HARTIG WEST NECK — The owner of the defunct Signature at West Neck Golf Course has raised the possibility of turning it

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Agriculture Business Government Public Safety Virginia Beach West Neck

After West Neck fire, Virginia Beach suggests neighbors could have former golf course declared a public nuisance

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 30, print edition. BY DENNIS HARTIG VIRGINIA BEACH — Before another brush fire can break out, Indian River Plantation

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Agriculture Government Public Safety Virginia Beach West Neck

Worries remain for homeowners following 36-acre fire at former golf course in Virginia Beach

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 2, print edition. BY DENNIS HARTIG WEST NECK — At 6:25 a.m. on Tuesday, March 7, the National Weather

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Virginia Beach bookstore waits to reopen after driver, apparently bound for nearby ABC store, crashed into it

March 24, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 5, print edition. After this story appeared in print, a preliminary hearing mentioned below was postponed until June.] BY JIM

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The Bravest, community join together to help Virginia Beach fire captain fight cancer

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Virginia Beach firefighters are rallying behind a colleague who is battling a rare form of cancer, and they’re reaching

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