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Agriculture Business Government Oceanfront

Excellence in Agriculture: Recognizing farming heritage, a Virginia Beach industry and those who help it survive

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 The Independent News

BY WILL HARRIS OCEANFRONT — Call it a green carpet event. The paparazzi may not have been swarming around the Virginia Beach Convention Center on

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Courthouse Government Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Sandbridge aside, Virginia Beach taking more time to weigh potential for regulating short term rentals

April 22, 2018April 22, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. — This story appeared in print on March 16, 2018. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — The Virginia Beach City Council will take more time

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Sessoms announces resignation as mayor of Virginia Beach to return to private sector; special election could join crowded November ballot

April 19, 2018April 19, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Virginia Beach Mayor Will Sessoms announced on Wednesday, April 18, that he will leave office at the end of

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Agriculture Ashville Park Business Government Virginia Beach

After advisory commission, farmers oppose plan to end farmland preservation program, ‘compromise’ goes to Virginia Beach City Council

April 17, 2018April 17, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The Virginia Beach Agriculture Advisory Commission on Friday, April 13, voted to recommend that the City Council maintain the

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Agriculture Government Virginia Beach

Letter: Virginia Beach agriculture commissioners oppose proposal to end farmland preservation program

April 10, 2018April 10, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. — Virginia Beach Agriculture Advisory Commission Chairperson Diane Horsley and fellow members of the commission signed the following letter to Mayor Will Sessoms and

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Agriculture Government Virginia Beach

Read the Virginia Beach city manager’s memorandum about ending the city’s farmland preservation program

March 29, 2018March 31, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. — The following includes most of the letter Virginia Beach City Manager Dave Hansen wrote to Mayor Will Sessoms and members of the

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Agriculture Pungo Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach city manager proposes ending agricultural reserve program, shifting funds to flooding projects

March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Virginia Beach City Manager Dave Hansen wants to end the agricultural reserve program, which buys development rights so farmers

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Courthouse Government Virginia Beach

How should Virginia Beach City Council address inaccurate remarks by members of the public?

March 24, 2018March 24, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE TOWN CENTER – City officials want to bring more decorum to public meetings by ensuring citizens understand the process for commenting

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Business Elections Government Lago Mar Virginia Beach

Lago Mar man to challenge incumbent Henley in Princess Anne District city council contest in Virginia Beach

March 13, 2018March 13, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH – A Lago Mar resident who in January gained attention for verbally sparring with Mayor Will Sessoms says he

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Arts & Entertainment Back Bay Creeds Currituck Government Knotts Island Pungo Virginia Beach

With improved city relations, Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum working to sustain its historic work

February 22, 2018February 22, 2018 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS VIRGINIA BEACH – The director of the Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum said the museum seems to be on better footing with

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