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Third annual Carey Fest will be July15 in Rodanthe …WITH SLIDE SHOW
The weather was hot and sticky – really hot and sticky for Hatteras. The sun beat down unmercifully for most of the day on Friday, June 25, for the third annual Stand in the Sand, the Outer Banks Preservation Association’s annual fundraiser, at the Fessenden Center in Buxton. By mid-afternoon, thunder rumbled across Pamlico Sound, […]
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No fireworks this year, but there will be other July 4 celebrations on the islands
New regulations coupled with lack of funding and a host of other factors have led to the cancellation of all three of the July 4 fireworks displays on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands. However, there will be celebrations on both islands, including a military band concert in Rodanthe and Hatteras village and the annual Old-Time Parade […]
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Outdoor markets bring local food and crafts to Hatteras Island ….WITH SLIDE SHOW
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Public comments will be critical for getting Bonner Bridge replacement project finally moving forward
If you thought you had done your civic duty submitting public comments on the National Park Service?s Draft Environmental Impact Statement on off-road vehicle rulemaking on the seashore, think again. In fact, 2010 might be the busiest year ever for making public comment on projects and issues that will have a profound effect on our […]
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Park Service seeking driver of ORV that crushed loggerhead on Ocracoke
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN Cape Hatteras National Seashore Superintendent Mike Murray has denied a request by the Southern Environmental Law Center to expand night-driving restrictions after the death of a nesting loggerhead turtle last month on Ocracoke. The turtle was crushed by an off-road vehicle, probably in the early morning hours of June […]
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Big Rock still has no winner — with almost $1 million in first-prize money at stake
There is still no official winner in last week’s Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament. Almost $1 million in prize money is riding on whether a mate on the Hatteras-based Citation, the boat that caught a record-breaking blue marlin that should have taken the top prize, had a North Carolina recreational fishing license, which is required […]
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Hatteras-based Citation disqualified in Big Rock; local captains criticize decision
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN The drama that has played out on fishing boards and social networking sites across the country for the past three days ended this evening when the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament Board of Directors disqualified the Hatteras-based boat that brought a record 883-pound fish to the dock on June […]
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Democrats vote Tuesday, June 22, in primary election runoff
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN Two Democrats who want to challenge Republican U.S. Sen. Richard Burr will face each other in a primary runoff on Tuesday, June 22. The two candidates in the runoff are Elaine Marshall, the four-term North Carolina secretary of state, and Cal Cunningham, a Lexington, N.C., attorney and former state […]
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Big Rock still has no winner — with almost $1 million in first-prize money at stake
There is still no official winner in last week’s Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament. Almost $1 million in prize money is riding on whether a mate on the Hatteras-based Citation, the boat that caught a record-breaking blue marlin that should have taken the top prize, had a North Carolina recreational fishing license, which is required […]
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