Two leaders of Hatteras Island’s Community Emergency Response Team were interviewed about the team’s work on Sunday, Nov. 16, on the Radio Hatteras interview show, “To the Point.” The guests for the hour were Kenny Brite of Avon and Larry Ogden of Waves. “To the Point,” which is hosted by Island Free Press editor Irene […]
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A guide to dining out during the holidays
A guide to dining out during the holidays A guide to dining out during the holidays The weather is much cooler, the days are getting shorter, and there are many fewer visitors on Hatteras and Ocracoke. Many of the islands’ restaurants have already closed and others will be closing shortly. However, visiting during the holidays […]
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A guide to dining out during the holidays
A guide to dining out during the holidays A guide to dining out during the holidays The weather is much cooler, the days are getting shorter, and there are many fewer visitors on Hatteras and Ocracoke. Many of the islands’ restaurants have already closed and others will be closing shortly. However, visiting during the holidays […]
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Thanksgiving on the Islands: An ode to meat and football
Thanksgiving on the Islands: An ode to meat and football Thanksgiving on the Islands: An ode to meat and football On Nov. 27, millions of Americans will put on their stretch pants, pull out the remote control, and settle into eight hours of couch time and football until it’s time to dive headfirst into a […]
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Donnie Lewis Farrow Sr.
BUXTON– Donnie Lewis Farrow Sr., 74, of Buxton died on Nov. 17, 2014 at hishome. A native of Buxton, he was the son of the late Perley Farrow andEllen Midgette Farrow. Donnie was a veteran of the United States CoastGuard and worked as a commercial fisherman. Mr. Farrow issurvived by his wife, Shirley Bass Farrow; […]
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UPDATE: Republicans take another commissioner seat in voting canvass
The four Republican candidates for seats on the Dare County Board of Commissioners made it a clean sweep this morning. The canvassing of the votes from the Nov. 4 general election by the county Board of Elections has reversed the results in a tightly contested race for Dare County Commissioner in District 3. Following the […]
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An opportunity for Hatteras village
Three years ago this month, in an article in the Island Free Press, Eric Kaplan announced his plans for the Hatteras Island Ocean Center. It was a grand plan that included not only an ocean pier and pier house but also such things as an event venue, a restaurant, shops, a playground, parking, a beach […]
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The annual Holiday at the Museum will be on Dec. 13
The annual Holiday at the Museum will be on Dec. 13 The annual Holiday at the Museum will be on Dec. 13 The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum will host its fourth annual Holiday at the Museum on Saturday, Dec. 13, from noon to 5 p.m. Children and adults alike will marvel at Winter Wonderland […]
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Park Service names new superintendent of Cape Hatteras National Seashore
The National Park Service’s Southeast Regional Director Stan Austin announced today that Dave Hallac has been selected as superintendent of Cape Hatteras National Seashore and the Outer Banks Group. Hallac has managed the Yellowstone Center for Resources, the resource management and science division at Yellowstone National Park, for the last three years. He will start his new […]
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UPDATE: Turtle nest still not hatched, Point remains closed to night driving