Along with volunteers led by Liz Browning Fox, Cape Hatteras Secondary School of Coastal Studies sophomore Brittany Waterfield’s efforts with cold-stunned sea turtles made multiple national news outlets through an Associated Press wire story earlier this month. Waterfield is one of t he original members of a student group trained by the North Carolina Wildlife […]
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Hatteras Recycle: Green business is good business If you’ve followed the news at all this past decade, chances are you’ve heard something about global warming. There seems to be some confusion about exactly what global warming is. Is it a naturally occurring climatic phenomenon? Is it the scourge of human civilization? Is it an elaborate […]
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OCRACOKE– Mildred Garrish O’Neal, 80, died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 in anElizabeth City hospital. Mrs. O’Neal was born in Ocracoke and wasthe daughter of the late Charlie Warren and Rosa O’Neal Garrish, andthe widow of Ronald T. “Conch” O’Neal. She was a homemakerand a member of the Ocracoke United Methodist Church. Mrs.O’Neal is survived by […]
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While a media release from the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division today announced that dredging in the Rollinson Channel between Hatteras and Ocracoke is 65 percent complete, it will all depend on the weather as to how soon ferries will be up and running. The pipeline dredge Richmond did not work Wednesday and […]
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A contingent of business owners from Hatteras Island showed up in force at the Jan. 22 meeting of the Dare County Board of Commissioners to talk during the public comment period of the meeting. On the agenda that evening was an item to create a special task force to address the problem of shoaling in […]
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