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Monthly Archives: May, 2015

Outer Banks Angling: Summer is almost here

Fishing Rob Alderman -
A few coastal storms have disrupted the nice weather the past few weeks, but the storms were short-lived and the weather rapidly returned to...

Wildfire on Alligator River Refuge now under control

Local News Staff Reporter -
A wildfire that may have been started yesterday by lightning is now apparently under control on the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge. ...

NPS summer hours and programs run from May 22-Sept. 7

Seashore News Staff Reporter -
Summer is almost upon us and the National Park Service Outer Banks Group is ready with a summer schedule full of a variety of...

Dare’s Inlet and Waterways Commission votes not to disband after all

Local News Catherine Kozak -
By CATHERINE KOZAK Instead of being dissolved, the Dare County Oregon Inlet and Waterways Commission is being reinvigorated with a more direct approach to...

Two fire departments in tri-villages are planning to consolidate

Local News Staff Reporter -
Plans are moving forward to consolidate operations of the two volunteer fire departments in Hatteras Island's  tri-villages, according to board members of the Salvo...
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Avon Fishing Pier reopens for the 2025 season on May 1

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The Avon Fishing Pier will open for the 2025...

Senate bill pushes for prohibiting, fining for balloon releases

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DEQ selects 7 projects to improve state’s electric grid, including Ocracoke Island project to relocate power lines

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Traffic lights in Hatteras Village will be replaced with stop signs

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Cora Lee O’Neal

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