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EDITOR'S BLOG: The new normal: Where we can drive and where we
cannot. On Shooting the Breeze above and on Beach Access Page.
- Shoaling in Hatteras ferry channel continuing to cause problems. On Local News Page.
- Outer Banks Angling: The downside of technology. On the Fishing Page.
- Letters
to the
editor. On the Commentary and Letters
Page.
- Island Living: Lessons to be learned from renovating or repairing your house. On Features Page under featured articles.
- Shore Details donates to Cancer Foundation. On Community Page under News and Business Briefs.
- Seaside Inn has new management. On Community Page under News and Business Briefs.
- Hatteras Island Boardsports building new facility. On Community Page under News and Business Briefs.
- Jed Dixon is new deputy director of Ferry Division. On Community Page under News and Business Briefs.
- Problems continue to plague Hyde County’s two ABC stores, including Ocracoke. On Local News Page.
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New....01.30.2012 5:20 pm
EDITOR'S
BLOG: The new normal: Where we can drive and where we cannot
EDITOR'S
BLOG: The seashore’s off-road vehicle rule is now final
Park Service is working with Avon groups on finishing Little Kinnakeet restoration 01.19.2012 12:15 pm
UPDATE: Bodie Island Lighthouse restoration will resume in late February 01.19.2012 11:40 am
Bodie
Island Lighthouse is set to have restoration completed and will be open
for climbing 01.06.2012
2:30 pm
EDITOR'S
BLOG: We are not alone 01.12.2012
7:30 pm
Two
structures near Hatteras Lighthouse burn to the ground 12.13.2011
5:30 pm
NPS
employees finish hurricane debris clean-up on Ocracoke 12.02.2011
2:00 pm
Award-winning
Ocracoke ranger is known for his boundless energy and gregarious nature
11.22.2011
4:20 pm
Park
Service is preparing to implement ORV rule 07.20.2011
10:35 am
NPS
gets
extension for final ORV plan at Boyle’s status conference 04.08.2011
5:10 pm
Hagan,
Burr, and Jones ask for more reasonable beach access 02.02.2011
11:40 am
UPDATE….Economic
reports available to the public 12.23.2010
6:30 pm
UPDATE….Park
Service signs Record of Decision on FEIS 12.21.2010
4:25 pm
NPS
releases Final Environmental Impact Statement on ORV plan 11.15.2010
5:10 pm
Is
Bodie Island spit owned by
the Park Service – or not? 03.19.2009
1:15 pm
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New....01.27.2012 11:40 am Shoaling in Hatteras ferry channel continuing to cause problems
New....01.24.2012 12:50 pm Problems continue to plague Hyde County’s two ABC stores, including Ocracoke
Ocracokers turn out in force to oppose increase in ferry tolls 01.19.2012 4:40 pm
Lane closures start Jan. 18 at Pea Island Inlet Bridge 01.17.2012 7:30 pm
Pamlico
Sound ferry routes will have fewer runs in winter months 12.22.2011
2:00 pm
UPDATE:
Beach nourishment
off the table for
long-term Highway 12 fix 12.21.2011
4:50 pm
Hurricane
Irene survey, Part 4: Visitors were unhappy with Dare’s
re-entry policy 11.18.2011
12:15 pm
Hatteras
Island Ocean Center is a new project that would be a fishing pier – and
much more 11.14.2011
5:40 pm
HURRICANE AFTERMATH:
The
Mess at Mirlo: Future is uncertain for Rodanthe beach houses 10.25.2011
11:10 am
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The Event Planner 01.23.2011
News and Business Briefs ...UPDATED 01.24.2012
Crime
Reports from Dare
Sheriff’s Office ...UPDATED 1.24.2012
Free
Classified Ads ...UPDATED 01.25.2012
Celebrations ...UPDATED 06.06.2011
Obituaries ...UPDATED 01.2.2012
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Letters to
the Editor
New....01.26.2012
12:30 pm Readers write about the issues
facing Hatteras and Ocracoke
Commentary
Commentary:
The good old days of skinny dipping on the seashore are over 01.05.2012
11:00 am
Commentary: NPS
refusal to drain stormwater is a point of contention for islanders and
visitors 10.14.2011
11:20 am
A
young
Hatteras waterman weighs in on the absurdity of catch shares 02.23.2011
5:15 pm
Here
come
catch shares: How NOAA and the Environmental Defense Fund plan to
destroy North Carolina’s working watermen 11.10.2010
3:45 pm
Guest Columns
Guest
Column: Where is the truth on sea turtle nesting success? 05.25.2010
4:00 pm
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Featured Articles
New....01.25.2012 12:30 pm Island Living: Lessons to be learned from renovating or repairing your house
Island
Living: Stupid New Year’s resolutions to forget and a couple good ones
to keep 01.06.2012
11:50 am
2011:
The photos of the year…..WITH
SLIDE SHOW 12.27.2011
10:30 am
Island
Living: A Visitor’s Guide to life in the Real World 12.08.2011
1:15 pm
Island
Living: We are all people who are naked in our glass beach houses 11.29.2011
2:00 pm
Hatteras
waterman and his family are thankful for his ‘miraculous’ recovery 11.22.2011
3:50 pm
The
story of one Kinnakeet family and the struggle to rebuild after
Hurricane Irene 11.22.2011
10:10 am
Island
Living: Getting by with a little help from our friends 10.26.2011
8:50 am
Island
Living: Getting back to normal – whatever that is 10.17.2011
12:30 pm
The
real winners in the Fun Run are Hatteras cancer patients….WITH
SLIDE SHOW 10.10.2011
7:30 pm
Island
Living: Attack of the Kinnaskeeters 09.30.2011
6:00 pm
How
I Spent
my Summer Evacuation
09.07.2011
6:00 pm
Security
screeners are at work at the ferry docks 08.02.2011
3:00 pm
Cape
Hatteras Wounded Warrior Project welcomes its first visitors….WITH SLIDE SHOW AND VIDEO 06.16.2011
4:30 pm
Watersports
Late
summer and fall surfing on Hatteras….WITH SLIDE SHOW 12.08.2011
2:25 pm
Stand-up
paddleboarding is an increasingly popular watersport on the islands….WITH SLIDE SHOW 06.16.2011
5:07 pm
Food
& Dining
Island Cooking: Beans are warm and satisfying, healthful, and economical 01.19.2012 11:30 am
Island
Cooking: Crazy Johnny Conner’s beef brisket and other fall recipes
11.02.2011
12:40 pm
Island
Cooking: Dolphin Days 09.27.2011
10:45 am
The
‘Best
of Summer’ seafood dinner to enjoy with friends 07.26.2011
10:45 am
Island
Cooking: Seafood boil and homemade ice cream for July 4 on
the
beach 06.27.2011
3:45 pm
Island
Cooking: Local, sweet crabmeat is the star in these recipes 05.31.2011
5:25 pm
Island
Cooking: Enjoy your tuna catch all year by canning it 04.20.2011
9:30 am
Cancer
Foundation has an updated edition of
its popular cookbook 11.08.2010
5:25 pm
Excursions
Soundside
Shuttle offers an alternative to waiting in line for the ferries to and
from Ocracoke 08.09.2011
3:10 pm
The
new Jennette’s Pier in Nag’s Head offers summer programs for the whole
family 06.20.2011
4:30 pm
‘The
Lost
Colony is the nation’s oldest outdoor symphonic drama about the
nation’s oldest mystery
05.13.2011
1:40 pm
Nature
& Environment
Beachgoers
rescue stranded dolphin on Thanksgiving Day…WITH VIDEO 11.28.2011
5:20 pm
North
Carolina’s loggerhead sea turtles will not be listed as endangered 09.22.2011
1:05 pm
Students
learn a lesson outside the classroom as they help restore Durant’s
Point 05.27.2011
2:00 pm
Walking
Ocracoke’s beach with Henry David Thoreau 04.29.2011
9:05 am
Island
History
'Cape
Hatteras Boy' looks back on the Banks in the 1940s 12.15.2011
5:15 pm
Dig
for
Civil War cannons at Hatteras Inlet ends in disappointment 08.12.2011
5:30 pm
NOAA
and
partners continue documenting ‘Battle of the Atlantic’ wrecks…WITH
SLIDE SHOW 08.12.2011
4:45 pm
Restoring
the Blanche, a traditional Ocracoke fishing boat 08.03.2011
4:40 pm
The
‘old
Hatteras’ in photographs 08.17.2010
2:35 pm membhe
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse relocation. With six articles on
the
feat that wasmpleted 10me
7.21.2009
2:30 pm
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New....01.26.2012 4:45 pm Outer Banks Angling: The downside of technology
New....01.20.2012 4:30 pm Outer Banks Angling: Fishbook
Outer
Banks Angling: Technology’s huge impact on when and where and how we
fish 01.12.2012
3:10 pm
Bill
to reserve three species, including red drum, for recreational anglers
is back 01.11.2012
12:50 pm
Catch-share
‘study’ bid reunites old ties 01.11.2012
12:30 pm
Outer Banks Angling: The Grand Finale 12.30.2011
1:50 pm
Outer
Banks Angling: Tuna Time 12.21.2011
11:10 am
Jones
requests action on fisheries reform bills 12.19.2011
5:30 pm
UPDATE:
North Carolina watermen will benefit from expanded bluefin season 11.30.2011
4:30 pm
Outer
Banks Angling: A mixed bag 11.23.2011
11:50 pm
U.S. Senate stops Jones’ bid to
stop catch shares 11.17.2011
5:00 pm
Annual
Anglers Club Tournament yielded few fish….WITH SLIDE SHOW 11.10.2011
2:00 pm
Outer
Banks Angling: A Legacy 10.28.2011
5:30 pm
235
anglers catch 41 drum in NCBBA annual Red Drum Tournament 10.27.2011
11:50 am
Rogers
rules big trout bite at Jennette’s Pier 10.26.2011
3:25 pm
Outer
Banks Angling: The beat of a different drum 10.21.2011
4:15 pm
Jones
cosponsors fisheries rebuilding flexibility bill 10.17.2011
2:00 pm
Outer
Banks Angling: Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines 10.14.2011
12:15 pm
Outer
Banks
Angling: Love and Loss 09.29.2011
10:45 am
Hatteras
Pinfish Tournament is all about catching the biggest smallest fish 08.02.2011
4:30 pm
Hatteras-based
Citation ‘disinvited’ to Big Rock Tournament, still appealing last
year’s decision 06.03.2011
1:00 pm
2010
commercial and recreational landings inch back up 05.19.2011
5:15 pm
The
very
best guide to charter fishing
on the islands….WITH SLIDE SHOW 04.21.2011
12:10 pm
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Long-vacant Coast Guard housing has a
new owner 12.23.2011
5:15 pm
UPDATE:
Insurance Commissioner rules on dwelling property insurance rates 12.13.2011
12:35 pm
Hatteras
Island Real Estate: A time to be grateful 11.29.2011
4:40 pm
Hurricane
Irene put the brakes on a banner year for Dare Economy
It’s
not a case of American vs. foreign workers 10.26.2011
2:30 pm
Employer
recounts a rewarding experience with foreign students who travel to
Ocracoke for a summer of work 08.08.2011
3:15 pm
Commentary:
The loud sucking sound coming from my checkbook 10.12.2011
3:30 pm
Hatteras
Island Real Estate: Fall market summary 10.04.2011
4:00 pm
Hatteras
Island Real Estate: Anatomy of a buyer’s market, Part II 08.22.2011
11:10 am
Hatteras
Island Real Estate: Anatomy of the buyers’ market 06.30.2011
1:50 pm
UPDATE: Hearing
on insurance
rate hike rescheduled for July 25 06.08.2011
3:00 pm
Insurance
commissioner visits Dare, schedules hearing on rate increase for
rentals 02.22.2011
4:10 pm
CHEC
refunds more than $5 million in sales tax to members 05.31.2011
3:00 pm
Hatteras
Island Real Estate: Frequently asked questions are answered 05.31.2011
10:15 am
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Rodanthe resident’s wedding
photo is a winner 11.18.2011
2:00 pm
14th annual Wedding Weekend
will be Jan. 7-8 10.24.2011
10:15 am
A
classic Hatteras wedding with a surprise guest...WITH SLIDE SHOW 06.09.2011
11:00 pm
Wedding
planners advise Island brides to have a weather plan 05.04.2011
4:15 pm
Tying
the knot for Hatteras bridal couples is a labor of love for local
minister
Destination
wedding basics: 12
must-read destination wedding tips
The Love Boat in
Frisco is a destination house for a destination wedding
Island
Weddings: Planning a ceremony at the beach
Destination Wedding Information
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