By IRENE NOLAN

By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A pregnant woman has died and her husband is in serious condition after the two were pulled from the ocean near Ramp 43 in Buxton on Wednesday evening. National Park Service chief law enforcement ranger Paul Stevens identified the couple as Jill Bailey Chenet, 31, and her husband Matthew […]

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By IRENE NOLAN

By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A pregnant woman has died and her husband is in serious condition after the two were pulled from the ocean near Ramp 43 in Buxton on Wednesday evening. National Park Service chief law enforcement ranger Paul Stevens identified the couple as Jill Bailey Chenet, 31, and her husband Matthew […]

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D.C. judge is inclined to send CHAPA lawsuit to Boyle By IRENE NOLAN

By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN U.S. District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan in Washington, D.C., is inclined to send a lawsuit to overturn the National Park Service’s final off-road vehicle plan and regulation to U.S. District Court Judge Terrence Boyle in the Eastern District of North Carolina. At a status conference by telephone with attorneys […]

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Living shorelines require careful planning By BRAD RICH Coastal Review Online Last of two parts

Living shorelines offer many benefits over the wooden and rock walls that are customarily used to control erosion along estuarine shores.  But researchers say they have to be carefully planned and sited to make sure that “living shoreline” projects aren’t little more a bunch of rocks with a little grass thrown in. Rachel Gittman knows […]

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By IRENE NOLAN

By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old man from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident happened at Ramp 59 at the north end of Ocracoke. The man and his wife were both in the water.  She made it out safely, […]

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By IRENE NOLAN

By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old man from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident happened at Ramp 59 at the north end of Ocracoke. The man and his wife were both in the water.  She made it out safely, […]

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By IRENE NOLAN

By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old man from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident happened at Ramp 59 at the north end of Ocracoke. The man and his wife were both in the water.  She made it out safely, […]

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By IRENE NOLAN

By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old man from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident happened at Ramp 59 at the north end of Ocracoke. The man and his wife were both in the water.  She made it out safely, […]

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By IRENE NOLAN

By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old labor leader from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. He was identified by a family friend and the Cleveland Plain Dealer as Seth Rosen, District 4 vice-president of the Communications Workers of America. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident […]

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