The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles today announced an initial solution for dealing with its beleaguered mobile unit service and continuing to provide driver license services to areas in northeastern North Carolina, beginning next week. The division remains committed to continuing service to customers. It will begin service on Sept. 10 to towns […]
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Outer Banks Angling: It’s a white-out
By ROB ALDERMAN By ROB ALDERMAN Well it’s the beginning of September and Labor Day weekend is behind us. While there are still plenty of people here, traffic has dropped off this week. If you are here and you are reading this, then you need to go fishing. In true August and September form, the […]
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Ocracoke Real Estate:A struggle to sustain the fishing village atmosphere
By B.J. OELSCHLEGEL I have spoken about the resources with which our community has to work. Some are not tangible but have a powerful effect on the quality of life on the island. Others are obvious. I see our natural setting, protected by The National Park Service, as a valuable asset. We can rest assured […]
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Oregon Inlet Fishing Center will compete with others for concession contract
BY CATHERINE KOZAK BY CATHERINE KOZAK For the first time in at least 17 years, Oregon Inlet Fishing Center, Inc., which includes some of the original sportfishermen on the Outer Banks, will have to compete against other bidders for a 10-year concession contract to run the busy marina. “We’ve had this contract for 40 years,” […]
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