VIRGINIA BEACH — Virginia Beach’s comprehensive plan contains hundreds of pages of technical jargon, visionary ideals and pretty pictures from the past and present. It’s meant to provide planners and ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — A decade or so ago, I read aloud to my two young children to settle them down before they went to sleep. I remember sitting in the rocking chair in the room they shared to read from ...

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Ed. — The following are responses to questions posed by The Independent News to candidates in the special election for the District 8 seat on Virginia Beach City Council. Answers ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — District races only appear on ballots of voters who live within the respective districts. Incumbent office holders are denoted by an asterisk. Names appear in ballot order ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — The following information was provided by state and city elections officials. Here is a schedule of in-person voting locations in Virginia Beach and general information for voters ...

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Ed. — The following are responses to questions posed by The Independent News to candidates for the District 5 seat on Virginia Beach City Council. Answers to our questions in this ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — My grandfather loved to quote quick-witted literary figures in American history. His favorite line, oft repeated: “Golf is a good walk spoiled.” He attributed it to Mark Twain and ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Keegan Chetwynd, director and chief executive officer of the Military Aviation Museum in southern Virginia Beach, recently earned national recognition for his dedication to the ...

COURTHOUSE — Ashton Holliday-Goulart brings a keen interest in native plants and a desire to work with home gardeners to her new position as the horticulture extension agent in Virginia Beach.

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, June 23, print edition. Karen Beardslee Kwasny [Courtesy] BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — We live in a town where the passage of time is measured by the ...

Members of the Salmons family — shown are Sterling Salmons, Gail Salmons, Crystal Salmons, James Salmons, Jr. and James Salmons III of Salmons Inc. — will be recognized in March with the Virginia ...

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 17, print edition. Karen Beardslee Kwasny [Courtesy] BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — My thinking was naive, maybe misguided when I moved here. I expect others ...