Meanwhile, Kaplan and Fox are working on identifying and applying for other grants to finance the project. Several have been submitted already. And they are continuing to work with the community on enlisting support for the center. Kaplan said they are getting good reaction to an outreach program to get the support of local businesses. […]
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Meanwhile, Kaplan and Fox are working on identifying and applying for other grants to finance the project. Several have been submitted already. And they are continuing to work with the community on enlisting support for the center. Kaplan said they are getting good reaction to an outreach program to get the support of local businesses. […]
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A crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet rescued four men from Virginia Beach yesterday morning after their 26-foot boat capsized in rough inlet waters. The Coast Guard received a call at 11:14 a.m. from a Good Samaritan who had come upon the four clinging to the overturned boat. That boater was able to […]
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A crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet rescued four men from Virginia Beach yesterday morning after their 26-foot boat capsized in rough inlet waters. The Coast Guard received a call at 11:14 a.m. from a Good Samaritan who had come upon the four clinging to the overturned boat. That boater was able to […]
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A crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet rescued four men from Virginia Beach yesterday morning after their 26-foot boat capsized in rough inlet waters. The Coast Guard received a call at 11:14 a.m. from a Good Samaritan who had come upon the four clinging to the overturned boat. That boater was able to […]
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A crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet rescued four men from Virginia Beach yesterday morning after their 26-foot boat capsized in rough inlet waters. The Coast Guard received a call at 11:14 a.m. from a Good Samaritan who had come upon the four clinging to the overturned boat. That boater was able to […]
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Remembering Hurricane Irene
Do you remember what you were doing one year ago today? Residents of Hatteras and Ocracoke islands do. They remember all too well. One year ago today, we were glued to our televisions screens and listening to our weather radios. The monstrous Hurricane Irene was making its way across the Atlantic Ocean, and the bull?s […]
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Barclay Trimble selected as new superintendent
National Park Service Southeast Regional Director David Vela today announced the selection of Barclay Trimble to be the next superintendent for the Outer Banks Group of national parks — Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Wright Brothers National Memorial, and Fort Raleigh National Historic Site. Trimble has served as the deputy superintendent of Grand Canyon National Park […]
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Hurricane Irene: A reporter’s look back after a year, Part 1
Even by Hatteras standards, Hurricane Irene, which hit the Outer Banks on Aug. 27 of last year was a real monster of a storm that even now continues to affect the island. As the first anniversary of the storm approached, I took a moment to reflect by reviewing notes I kept beginning with the evacuation […]
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N.C. Baptist Men stayed until the job was done
At the Rodanthe-Waves-Salvo Community building on Jan, 30 of this year during a community meeting to help hurricane victims, Billy Layton stood before the group and promised that the North Carolina Baptist Men would be in storm-ravaged area until August. At that time, he had agreed to build houses and to help with any rebuilding […]
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