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Police Recruits Honor Legacy at Cemetery | Virginia Beach News
Police recruits from Newport News and Hampton rolled up their sleeves this past Wednesday to transform Pleasant Shade Cemetery — mowing, raking, and weed whacking as part of their community service week. Sparked by local faith group Faith-Walk Hampton, the effort united churches, pastors, and law enforcement in a powerful display of community spirit. For recruit William Derello, who grew up nearby and now raises his kids in the area, it was deeply personal — a chance to model giving back for his children. The Betts family, long tied to the cemetery, expressed heartfelt gratitude, saying the…
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