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Monthly Archives: December, 2017

Student Guest Column: CHSS Holiday Philanthropy! BY REBECCA...

Community News Brief Staff Reporter -
Editor’s Note: The Island Free Press is delighted to be working with journalism students and writers from CHSS this year, and will be posting...

Applications for 2018 Ocracoke Vendor Priority Passes Now Available

Local News Staff Reporter -
The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division is now accepting applications for 2018 Vendor Priority Passes on the Hatteras Inlet route. ...

Hollerin’ for Christmas! – Celebrating Christmas in a Bygone Era

Island Features Rhonda.Roughton -
In the 1930’s, Christmas season on Hatteras Island was the most exciting time of year, rich in traditions and revelry.  This was especially true...

Pamela Lynne Wharton Tawes

Obituaries Island Free Press -
October 11, 1946 – December 12, 2017Pamela Lynne Wharton Tawes passedaway on Tuesday, December 12, 2017. She spent her last days surroundedby friends and...

New Community Skate Park Being Constructed in Rodanthe

Island Features Joy Crist -
Tri-village area kids are on track to receive a slightly belated Christmas present, as a new skate park is being built on the grounds...
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Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr.

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Cora Lee O’Neal

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