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Monthly Archives: August, 2009

Guess we won’t see Jim Cantore again this weekend

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I?ve been listening to The Weather Channel but haven?t heard yet where the meteorologists are being dispatched to anticipate the arrival of Tropical...

Bill brushes by with minor inconveniences…..WITH SLIDE SHOW

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Hurricane Bill passed by Hatteras and Ocracoke islands more than 400 miles offshore on Saturday.The heavy surf was, as always, impressive, and a...

Surfers are hoping Bill will be swell

Editor's Blog Irene Nolan -
Outer Banks surfers are eagerly awaiting the southeast swell from Hurricane Bill, which is forecast to pass several hundred miles east of the...

An interesting idea for piping plover recovery

Editor's Blog Irene Nolan -
According to a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service press release, three piping plover chicks in Illinois have made history.They were in the first...

The continuing adventures of Defenders, Audubon, and SELC in Wonderland

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The Defenders of Wildlife, the National Audubon Society, and the Southern Environmental Law Center weighed in yesterday on legislation that has been re-introduced...
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Dare County announces Memorial Day closures; No changes to trash collection schedule

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North Carolinians still planning to travel this summer despite economic concerns

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Annual Buxton and Ocracoke Ceremonies honoring WWII sailors in photos

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Dare Arts announces 28th Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show Award Recipients 

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