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The list of books being challenged in Virginia Beach includes "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison and "A Lesson Before Dying" by Ernest Gaines.
Parents and school board members in Virginia Beach and Isle of Wight County joined others across the country calling for certain reading materials dealing with race or sexuality to be removed.
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Daphne Fulson from Portlock Primary School won the honor. She talked about the challenges teachers face with WHRO.
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One of the founders of the festival said the decision was based on changes in the entertainment industry because of COVID-19 -- not anything Virginia Beach did or didn't do.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs expects backlog to increase by more than 50,000 claims Local News
The Department of Veterans Affairs is hiring new staff this month to deal with a surge of thousands of new claims.
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The bond referendum asks voters for permission to borrow $567 million to fund several resilience projects.
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In addition to the possibility of water entering the engine, mechanics say salt water can cause rust and corrosion in a vehicle.
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Here's what gubernatorial candidates Terry McAuliffe and Glenn Youngkin had to say about sea level rise and the environment.
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Fans say Pharrell’s Something in the Water cancellation calls out Virginia Beach’s racism Local News
Citing “toxic energy” and the city’s response to his cousin’s death, Pharrell Williams and associates confirmed this week the Something in the Water music festival would not return to Virginia Beach.
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