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Monthly Archives: July, 2017

Dare County Emergency Management Launches New Emergency Notification System

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Earlier this week, Dare County began implementing a new emergency alert system, which allows residents, visitors, and nonresident property owners to receive text, email,...

Island Living:  The Perils of an Old Dog Learning New Tricks

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By JOY CRIST There is an arsenal of items on my supposed Bucket List that I inherently know I will never get around to, but...

New Drone Laws to Take Effect

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As drones, also known as Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), become more common, North Carolina’s laws are changing to stay up-to-date with this fast-growing industry. ...

Is the “Shelly Island” Sandbar Connecting to the Rest of Hatteras Island?

Local News Joy Crist -
Recent visitors to the new sandbar that has grown off the edge of Cape Point were surprised to discover that the unofficially named “Shelly...

Cape Point Open, but High Tide Access is Iffy

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This morning at Cape Point, a resource protection area to protect piping plover chicks was expanded to include the bypass road south of beach...
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8th Annual Dare2Care OBX Shred Fest returns to Rodanthe on May 17

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Parts of eastern North Carolina back in severe drought

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