KILL DEVIL HILLS — Donna L. Ganley, 71, of Kill Devil Hills, NC, formerly of Upper St. Clair, PA, passed away on April 23, 2019. Born on October 20, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Ann Hudak. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles […]
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Protecting the coast of the United States during World War II came at the ultimate cost for 63 foreign sailors. Two upcoming ceremonies will honor that sacrifice. This year will mark the 77th that representatives of the U.S. Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary, U.S. Navy, British Royal Navy and National Park Service will come […]
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KILL DEVIL HILLS — Martha R. Amrhein, 93, passed away of natural causes in Nags Head on Thursday, May 23, 2019. Martha was born in Richmond, Virginia and moved to the Outer Banks full time in 1976 with her husband, John L. Amrhein also of Richmond. She is predeceased by her husband John and her […]
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Coastal Review Online is featuring the work of North Carolina historian David Cecelski. Cecelski writes about the history, culture and politics of the North Carolina coast. Cecelski shares on his website essays and lectures he has written about the state’s coast as well as brings readers along on his search for the lost stories of […]
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National Parks of Eastern North Carolina Superintendent David Hallac invites the public to a special event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse move on July 1, 2019. The free event will start at 9:30 a.m. near the lighthouse. The 20th anniversary of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse move celebration on July 1st […]
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The former Frisco (aka Cape Hatteras) Pier has completely disappeared from sight, with the recent removal of the last slightly-visible offshore piling. While the pier itself is gone, work will continue over the next few weeks as the last portions of the project are completed, per John Kowlok, Chief of Maintenance for the Cape Hatteras […]
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Christina H. Koch, a graduate of N.C. State University, tweeted a photo of coastal North Carolina from the International Space Station yesterday, saying “it took my breath away as it came into focus.” Koch, who considers Jacksonville her hometown, was selected as an astronaut by NASA in 2013. She is currently a part of the […]
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The planned multi-use pathway for Hatteras Village is on the verge of taking a big step forward as three survey teams will start to plot out the route beginning in early May. “It’s a big, big step, and will be the first phase of the project,” said Chairperson for the Hatteras Village Community Center District, […]
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The nature trail at the Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center will echo with the haunting music of drums when Native Journeys Music & Dance Festival takes place on April 27 and 28. Natives and visitors will travel to the beautiful wind-swept shores of Hatteras Island for a weekend of music, dancing, storytelling, […]
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The Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) announced several recent updates and news items related to recreational activities and seashore conditions on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands. News items and events related to the National Seashore for the week of April 24 include the following: Seashore Updates The new Kite Point parking area opened this past week, […]
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