A 37-year-old South Carolina sailor, who was reported missing in late January, tonight walked into a Norfolk, Va., hospital after his rescue by the U.S. Coast Guard about 200 miles east of Cape Hatteras. The sailor, Louis Jordan, apparently suffered only a shoulder injury during the ordeal on his 35-foot sailboat, Angel. The Coast Guard […]
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HATTERAS– Mary Lou Barnett Gray, 81, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at TheOuter Banks Hospital. Born in Suffolk County, N.Y., she was thedaughter of the late Ellis A. and Caroline Rowland Gray. She retiredfrom quality control with General Electric and also from the Buxton ABCstore and was a member of St. Johns United Methodist Church […]
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By IRENE NOLAN The North Carolina House of Representatives today passed a bill that will allow Dare County to raise the local sales tax by 1/4 percent without a voter referendum to pay for inlet dredging. The vote was 114-3. The bill, House Bill 388, which was introduced Monday and amended yesterday, now moves to […]
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March proved tough for astrophotography on Hatteras Island. Much of it was cold and cloudy. I can remember only one or two clear nights, so much of my observing was done trying to see through a slightly overcast sky. But I did get some very good views of the night skies! APRIL SKY WATCHING April […]
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