The Oregon Inlet, Cape Point, Frisco, and Ocracoke campgrounds will open for the season on Friday, March 30. All campgrounds accommodate tents, trailers, and motorhomes up to 35 feet. Each campground also provides rest rooms, potable water, showers, grills, and picnic tables. Hookups (utility connections) are not currently available. Group camping is available at […]
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On the shelf of the china cabinet in Chester Lynn’s antique shop are three pewter plates that once belonged to Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard the pirate. Lynn can trace his lineage back to two of the men who sailed with Blackbeard. One, Edward Salter, settled in Bath after his pirating days were over, […]
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September 18, 1925 – February 13, 2018 FRISCO — GloriaLavern Cella Platt, 92, of Frisco, NC died Tuesday, February 13, 2018,at Spring Arbor of the Outer Banks. Born in Bellevue, PA on September18, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Pearl Violet Macker Cellaand George Frank Cella, Sr. A registered nurse,Gloria retired from Barberton […]
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On February 10, North Carolina State Representative Beverly G. Boswell (R-Dare) formally announced her plan to seek re-election to the North Carolina General Assembly representing N.C. House District 6 which covers Currituck, Dare, Hyde and Pamlico counties. Prior to Rep. Boswell’s election to the state legislature in 2016, she served as a Dare County Commissioner […]
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The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse has been “turned off” for roughly a month now, due to damage from a wave of January storms. Though it was not clear which exact storm caused the lighting issue, (whether it was the early January storm or the severe thunderstorms on January 12), the damage was reported by the weekend […]
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After tallying over 200 nominations, Dare County Arts Council announces that Daniel Pullen has been selected as the 2018 People’s Choice artist. Daniel is an award-winning, internationally published documentary photographer. His life and work centers around pursuing the art of the photograph. The Hatteras Island native began pursing photography in his teens and gained notoriety […]
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On Monday morning, Kitty Hawk resident Tess Judge (D) announced that she is seeking her party’s nomination for the North Carolina General Assembly representing N.C. House District 6 – which covers Currituck, Dare, Hyde and Pamlico counties. Tess Judge was a last minute write-in candidate in 2016 against Rep. Beverley Boswell (R) of Kill Devil […]
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On Monday, February 12, the local 2018 Election Season begins in earnest as filing opens in Dare and Hyde counties for a wide array of positions. Dare County In Dare County, positions on the 2018 Primary ballot include: Candidate filing begins at noon on Monday, February 12, and ends at noon on Wednesday, February 28. […]
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September 20, 1929 – February 11, 2018 BUXTON– Louise V. Rossiter, 88, of Buxton, NC died on Sunday, February 11,2018, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 20, 1929, tothe late Riley J. Massey and Sarah E. Massey. She was preceded in deathby her beloved husband William X. Rossiter. She issurvived by her […]
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FRISCO — John Roger Cantwell, Jr., 64, passed away peacefully at home in Frisco, NC on February 9, 2018. Hewas the son of the late John R. Cantwell, Sr. and Virginia G. Cantwellof Chesapeake, VA. He was preceded in death by his father, andbrothers Kevin and Stephen. Rogerwas retired from the U.S. Navy and served […]
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