A fire destroyed a home on North Holiday Boulevard in Rodanthe early Monday morning, leaving only the pilings behind. Renters were staying at the home at the time of the fire, but were able to leave the structure safely, and no serious injuries have been reported. Both the Salvo and Rodanthe components of the Chicamacomico […]
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Coast Guard Medevacs Man from Cruise Ship Off Oregon Inlet The Coast Guard medevaced an ailing man from a cruise ship about 55 miles off Oregon Inlet Monday.. Watchstanders in the 5th District Command Center in Portsmouth received a call from the 958-foot, Nassau, Bahamas-flagged Norwegian Dawn at about 6:15 a.m., requesting a medevac for […]
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BY CATHERINE KOZAK With shoaling problems in Hatteras Inlet channels addressed by recent dredging, charter boat captains and other inlet users can be thankful, at least for the time being, to have safe passage. An unusually brief meeting in Manteo this week of the Dare County Waterways Commission lacked the sense of crisis and brimming […]
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Trash Collection Thanksgiving Schedule The Buxton Transfer Station, the C&D Landfill, and the Recycling Center located on Driftwood Dr, Manteo will be closed on Thursday Nov 23rd , and Friday Nov 24th , in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. There will be one pick up per area the week of Thanksgiving, Nov 20 – Nov […]
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To view the updated construction zone, visit MoreBeachToLove.com and click on the Buxton Project Map.
Cobia regulations for recreational anglers for 2018 tops the agenda of the of the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission meeting that continues Thursday at the Hilton Garden Inn in Kitty Hawk. The vote was originally among the first agenda items when the two-day meeting began Wednesday afternoon, but was moved to Thursday at the request of […]
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Currently the Ramp 55 parking lot area is temporarily fenced off for the boardwalk to be replaced/improved. The Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier and Pier House in Frisco is scheduled to be removed Dec 2017. During the removal of the pier and pier house, parking will not be available. After the pier and pier house are […]
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N.C. 12 Pea Island Interim Bridge Now Open to Traffic Outer Banks motorists are now driving on a new bridge along N.C. 12 in Dare County. The Pea Island Interim Bridge opened for traffic on Nov. 14. Drivers have been using a temporary metal bridge put in place after Hurricane Irene in 2011. Although the […]
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Walking around the docks in November, you’ll quickly notice that things have changed in the fishing fleet of Hatteras Village. A number of the charter boats have removed their fighting chairs, which were used daily for anglers to battle their “fish of a lifetime.” In their place, “kill boxes” have been positioned, which is the […]
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An oral history project funded by North Carolina Sea Grant and the William R. Kenan Jr. Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science captured the voices of those involved in the 1997 N.C. Fisheries Reform Act. The 1997 Fisheries Reform Act significantly changed the fisheries management process in North Carolina. Before the act, there were no […]
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